PNG High Commissioner visits Femili PNG
Papua New Guinea’s High Commissioner to Australia His Excellency Mr John Ma’o Kali visited Femili PNG operations in Port Moresby and Lae.
Community FSV Committees set up in Daulo and Lufa Districts, Eastern Highlands Province
Femili PNG Outreach team conducted FSV information sessions to community leaders in Daulo and Lufa Districts in Eastern Highlands Province. With this training, community leaders gain the skills to create a community FSV committee that will play an important role in keeping the peace and maintaining order.
Femili PNG Operations Director, Ms Denga Ilave, Speaks at GBV Parliamentary Committee
She spoke passionately of the challenges facing survivors of gender based violence and of the need for justice to be applied equally to all perpetrators, regardless of profile or status.
Femili PNG CEO speaks on case management at first GBV national summit
Ms. Plana explained the role case workers play in ensuring a survivor centered response and how crucial it is to work in close coordination with partners.
Listen: Femili PNG staff interviewed on ABC’s Pacific Beat
Femili PNG’s Operations Director, Denga Ilave, was recently interviewed on ABC’s Pacific Beat to talk about some of the challenges in responding to sexual and gender-based violence in PNG. There are structural challenges in responding … Read more
Reporting, Investigating and Prosecuting Family and Sexual Violence Offences in Papua New Guinea
Femili PNG’s client data has been recently cited in a new report which analyses trends of sexual, family, and domestic violence rates in PNG.
Listen: ‘How do you address gender based violence in the Pacific?’
Konnie Yoifa recently spoke with the Good Will Hunters podcast about the work that Femili PNG does and issues with addressing gender-based violence in the Pacific.
FSV increase due to social distancing
For those, especially women and children who have been experiencing family and sexual violence (FSV), is it safe for them to be in a ‘’lockdown’’ situation at home with their abuser?
Femili PNG supports further research on family protection orders
Femili PNG is pleased to support a second phase of research into Family Protection Orders in PNG conducted by the Department of Pacific Affairs (DPA) at the Australian National University and supported by the Australian Government … Read more
Power Meri fundraising screening in New Zealand
Last month, the powerful documentary Power Meri had its very first community screening in New Zealand. The screening, organised by Nick Borthwick and the Brekkie Kōrero Group, took place in Wellington. The screening was organised … Read more
