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FIJI WOMEN’S CRISIS CENTRE & FIJI WOMEN’S RIGHTS MOVEMENT
Thursday, 6 March 2014, 11:02 am | FWCC
The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre (FWCC) and the Fiji Women’s Rights Movement (FWRM) urges the State to reconsider its decision to relocate the Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, Family Law Court and the Juvenile Court to Veiuto where the Parliamentary ... More >>
FWCC marks their 30th RTP session in 18 years
Friday, 25 October 2013, 8:04 pm | FWCC
The 30th edition of the Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre’s flagship Regional Training Programme (RTP) came to an end in Suva on Thursday, 24 October, sending out 42 participants who successfully completed the intensive month-long training. More >>
Violence Against Women Touches All Aspect Of Women's Lives
Monday, 4 February 2013, 12:35 pm | FWCC
SUVA, 31 January 2013 – A national survey of women in Fiji has found that more than three in five (64% of women) who had ever been in a relationship have experienced physical or sexual violence or both by a husband or intimate partner. More >>
FWCC Condemns Regime’s Announcement
Monday, 14 January 2013, 4:07 pm | FWCC
The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre (FWCC) condemns yesterday’s announcement by the interim regime that the Draft Constitution prepared by the Constitution Commission would now be amended by a government legal team before being presented to the Constituent ... More >>
Women & Girls With Disabilities Face Highest Violence Risk
Tuesday, 20 November 2012, 11:34 am | FWCC
NADI, Fiji (16 November 2012) – Women and girls with disabilities remain one of the most invisible groups in the Pacific and face the highest risk of violence, a regional meeting on violence against women and girls in Nadi has heard. More >>
Working With Men To Prevent Violence Against Women
Monday, 19 November 2012, 2:13 pm | FWCC
NADI, Fiji (15 November 2012) – Working with men to advocate for women’s human rights can be an effective way to prevent and respond to violence against women and girls in Pacific communities, a regional network of women human rights advocates ... More >>
Fiji Day Celebration With A Difference
Tuesday, 11 October 2011, 9:18 am | FWCC
A group of youths and human rights advocates today celebrated Fiji Day with a difference by having a Fiji Day party at the home of Human Rights Activist Shamima Ali in Tamavua where they shared their visions and views for a better Fiji. More >>
FWCC Gender Tot Press Release
Tuesday, 5 April 2011, 9:23 am | FWCC
The FWCC’s Gender Training of Trainers continued into its second and last week yesterday in Pacific Harbour with the training facilitated by world reknowned and Australia based Gender Trainer Dr Juliet Hunt. More >>
FWCC Gender Training of Trainers Opening Press Release
Tuesday, 29 March 2011, 3:35 pm | FWCC
The first ever Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre Gender Training of Trainers was opened yesterday by the Regional Director UN Women Pacific Elizabeth Cox in Pacific Harbour. More >>