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GO! Cyber Safety Booklet
The GO! Cyber project started with a series of co-design workshops, supported by Portable Design Studio, with young women aged between 18-30 years old to understand how young women and girls navigate cyberspaces. While there have been interventions to enhance...
Clinical Management of Rape Sexual Violence and Gender-based Violence
Click here to read the Clinical Management of Rape Sexual Violence and Gender-based Violence.
Health Facility Readiness and Service Availability (HFRSA) Assessment
Click here to read the Health Facility Readiness and Service Availability (HFRSA) Assessment.
RMNCAH Policy, Strategy & Implementation Plan
Click here to read the Vanuatu Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child & Adolescent Health Policy, Strategy & Implementation Plan.
Provincial Gender Action Plans 2020 – 2024
The Provincial Gender Equality Action Plans are a targeted way to implement and monitor the National Gender Equality Policy that was launched on 24 August 2021. The Provincial Plans were drafted in consultation with provincial stakeholders to develop a set of goals...
National Gender Equality Policy 2020-2030
In the last week of August 2021, our Prime Minister, Bob Loughman launched the National Gender Equality Policy 2020-2021. The National Gender Equality Policy contains strategic areas addressing ending violence against women and girls, women’s economic empowerment,...
Women, Intangible Heritage and Development
Summary Synopsis of major issues and problems with regard to safeguarding, preserving and revitalizing women’s roles in relation to intangible heritage and development. To read Full Report, Click here
The Experiences of Women Producers from the Skills for Handicraft Christmas Decoration Work- stream, Malampa Handicraft Centre
Summary The Skills for Handicraft program, under the Vanuatu Skills Partnership, has a number of different work streams operating in four provinces in Vanuatu. Work streams are groups of clients who receive targeted skills development training to assist them in the...
BETTER BALANCE STRATEGY SNAPSHOT
Summary The Partnership encourages communications and engagement with male partners of female coaches and trainers to build greater understanding about these roles to support inclusion. Additional, the provincial Skills Centers in some province of Vanuatu have...
Inclusion Design Summary
Summary This Gender and Inclusion program, developed as part of Oxfam in the Pacific’s suite of Inclusion Programs and specifically focused on the context of Vanuatu, will work in ways underpinned by Oxfam’s Pacific Values and strengths-based interventions, to address...
Gender Analysis
Summary his document discusses basic concepts of gender and introduces key areas of inquiry to take into consideration when undergoing a gender analysis. For each area of inquiry, this brief provides examples of questions that a gender analysis may want to explore,...
Gender Justice in Resilience
Summary Resilience opens up a new opportunity for country programmers to engage on gender justice. And resilient development cannot be achieved without acknowledging the gender/power-based implications of our programming and making the necessary adjustments to address...
GENDER MARKER MINI-GUIDE Monitoring Evaluation and Learning (MEL) in Practice
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Brief Summary of Legal Background on SOGIE rights in Vanuatu
Summary The Yogyakarta Principles address a broad range of international human rights standards and their application to SOGIE issues. On 10 Nov. 2017 a panel of experts published additional principles expanding on the original document reflecting developments in...
Gender and Investment Climate Reform Assessment
Summary Across the Pacific, some obstacles in the investment climate such as a prevailing culture of informality among female entrepreneurs, unequal access to property, credit, justice, women’s lack of experience, and comfort with formal business processes such as...
A Guide to Measurement We should never forget that behind every piece of statistical and Implementation
Summary The human rights journey from standard-setting to effective implementation depends, in large measure, on the availability of appropriate tools for policy formulation and evaluation. Indicators, both quantitative and qualitative, are one such essential tool....
National University of Vanuatu 2021-2030 STRATEGIC PLAN
Summary The Strategic Plan of the National University of Vanuatu 2021-2030 provides a vision and roadmap for developing a high-quality higher education institution that can effectively serve the educational and development needs of Vanuatu. Vanuatu’s dream is to...
Reviewed Gender Equity in Education Policy (GEEP) August 2018
Summary Gender inequality leads to differences in the access women, men, girls and boys have to participate in education as students, educators, administrators and decision makers. Discrimination is an aspect of gender inequality and involves treating males and...
EDUCATION & HUMAN RESOURCES STRATEGY PLAN 2008-2020
Summary The Education & Human Resources Strategy Plan (EHRSP) has been formulated in line with the vision of providing a quality education for all and developing a Human Resource base to transform Mauritius into an intelligent nation state in the vanguard of...
Harmful Connections: Examining the relationship between violence against women and violence against children in the South Pacific
Summary Violence against women (VAW) is widely condemned as a fundamental violation of human rights and is recognized as a significant public health problem, causing enormous social harm and costs to national economies. This report is a literature review that aims to...
Disability Inclusion Report July – December 2019
Summary This report is an update on the disability inclusion activities that were implemented between January and December 2019. Planning and implementation was undertaken in collaboration with the Ministry of Justice and Community Services (MJCS), Ministry of...
Oxfam in Vanuatu, Gender & Inclusion Design Report
Summary This Gender and Inclusion program, developed as part of Oxfam in the Pacific’s suite of Inclusion Programs and specifically focused on the context of Vanuatu, will work in ways underpinned by Oxfam’s Pacific Values and strengths-based interventions, to address...
MAINTENANCE OF CHILDREN ACT, CAP. 46
The child maintenance Act of children in Vanuatu. ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS PART 1 – MAINTENANCE PROCEEDINGS 1. Commencement of maintenance proceedings 2. Application for order 3. Reception of actions 4. Cause of action will not lie in certain cases 5. Powers of...