by Nya Phillips | Dec 2, 2020 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, which began last week and will continue until December 10, will be observed in Barbados with a number of activities organised by civil society organizations. This year’s theme is: ‘Orange The World:...
by Shamkoe Pilé | Apr 22, 2020 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
(Stock Photo) Barbados has united with 144 United Nations (UN) Member States and Observers to end domestic violence, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. The call, which was issued by UN Secretary General, António Guterres, on Gender-Based Violence and COVID-19,...
by Melissa Rollock | Apr 4, 2020 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
The social services helpline will assist victims of abuse whose lives may be in danger while spending more time at home with aggressors. (Stock Photo) The Ministry of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs encourages anyone who may be a victim of domestic violence...
by Joy Springer | Nov 26, 2019 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) The Sixteen Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, which began on Monday and will continue until December 10, will be observed in Barbados by a number of activities organized by civil society organizations. It is a worldwide campaign to oppose...
by Joy Springer | Jun 6, 2018 | Ministry News
The Men’s Health Group at the Eunice Gibson Polyclinic will host a presentation on Domestic Violence – The Family Edition on Monday, June 11 at the Polyclinic, Warrens, St. Michael at 6:00 p.m. The presenter will be Acting Senior Welfare Officer, Sharon Rose-Gittens....