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International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women 2014

3 December 2014
Senator Arnold Joseph Nicholson, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade and Senator the Hon. Sandrea Falconer, Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for Information (third left) are flanked by fellow parliamentarians Opposition MP, Olivia “Babsy” Grange (left), Honourable Sharon Ffolkes Abrahams, Minister of State, Industry, Investment and Commerce, and Government Senator, Imani Duncan-Pryce at the high-level meeting to mark IDEVAW at the Terr

The UN system in Jamaica hosted a high-level meeting with parliamentarians to observe International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on 25th November at the Terra Nova Hotel, Kingston. The meeting sought to highlight some of the key issues relating to sexual violence and adolescent reproductive health in Jamaica. The event also saw the launch Eve for Life's 'Nuh Guh Deh” Campaign which aims to sensitize the public around sexual violence.