Gender Based Violence

RESEARCH ON THE MEASURES ADOPTED BY THE PAPUA NEW GUINEAN GOVERNMENT IN SUPPORT OF WOMEN’S RIGHTS

June 23rd 2021 Written byFrancesca Gortan, Gabriella Richardson, Sydney Reis, Tini Pateriya, Chiara Zardoni, Dominique Dimmock Abstract: In November 2021, Papua New Guinea will participate in the third Universal Periodic Review cycle conducted by the United Nations...

Gender-Based Violence in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea: A Literature Review

Image: Provided by Sarah Garap By: Gabriella Richardson 1*, Chiara Zardoni 1 , Mhairi-Louise Martin 1,2 and Sofia Treminio 1,3 1 United Nations Volunteering Program, Morobe Development Foundation, Lae 00411, Papua New Guinea; gabbyellabella@gmail.com (G.R.);...

Trauma, Healing and Resources for Victims of Gender-Based Violence in Papua New Guinea

By: Ann-Cathrin Jöst and Gabby Richardson When we are born, we are dependent on our mother or another caretaker for survival. As an infant we cannot express ourselves other than through crying. Therefore, we rely on our caretaker to understand what our crying means...

The Current Gender Based Violence (GBV) Situation in Papua New Guinea

Image source: https://www.pngfacts.com/gender-based-violence-in-png/png-domestic-violence-statistics (Live in Peace: Image source. Cuma PNG) Since this is the first blog post on the Morobe Development Foundation’s website in a little over a year, I thought it was...

RESEARCH ON THE MEASURES ADOPTED BY THE PAPUA NEW GUINEAN GOVERNMENT IN SUPPORT OF WOMEN’S RIGHTS