FJ NEWS | Family Health Association is enhancing awareness about sexual violence

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Family Health Association is enhancing awareness about sexual violence

The Reproductive Family Health Association of Fiji has increased its awareness of sexual and gender-based violence, following persistent instances in the first half of 2024.

The association recorded 371 cases and 141 victims in the first six months 2022.

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Youth Representative Ashleigh Mar-Chang emphasizes the association’s commitment to addressing these issues, providing counseling services for both genders and offering referrals to the Fiji Women’s Crisis Center, Fiji Women’s Rights Movement, and police.

The association has also engaged the younger generation in their campaign, training them to serve individuals facing violence-related issues.

In 2023, the association served around 4000 individuals on various issues, including sexual and gender-based violence.

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