Date:November 25, 2015|Domain:Gender--Judiciary--Law and Order
GIS - 25 November, 2015: “I am confident that by the next session of the National Assembly we would have brought the necessary amendments to strengthen the legislative framework in respect of combatting the scourge of domestic violence in our Republ
Date:November 23, 2015|Domain:Gender--Law and Order
GIS - 23 November, 2015: The main recommendations of the Fact Finding Committee on Residential Care Institutions/Shelters for Children were presented by the Minister of Gender Equality, Child Development and Family Welfare, Mrs Marie-Aurore Perraud,
Date:October 30, 2015|Domain:Gender--Law and Order
GIS - 30 October, 2015: “You have shown your courage by overcoming the gender stereotypes; you are a strong role model to women, encouraging them to pursue their ambitions, as well as to little girls, emboldening them to aspire to higher heights in
Date:October 23, 2015|Domain:Gender
GIS - 23 October, 2015: To commemorate Universal Children’s Day, celebrated on 20 November each year, a one-month awareness campaign for the rights of the child is being jointly organised, since 20 October 2015, by the Ministry of Gender Equality, C
Date:October 01, 2015|Domain:Gender
GIS - 01 October, 2015: The Ministry of Gender Equality, Child Development and Family Welfare is committed to strengthen its strategic alliance with Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and Civil society organisations (CSOs), with a view to furthe
Date:September 08, 2015|Domain:Gender--Law and Order
GIS - 08 September, 2015: The imperative for a concerted and multi-agency approach to fight domestic violence and gender-based violence effectively was reiterated this morning by the Minister of Gender Equality, Child Development and Family Welfare,
Date:August 28, 2015|Domain:Gender
GIS - 28 August, 2015: The Minister of Gender Equality, Child Development and Family Welfare, Mrs Marie-Aurore Perraud, appealed to Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in Rodrigues to seize the opportunities for project funding under the Special C
Date:August 17, 2015|Domain:Gender--Law and Order
GIS - 17 August, 2015: The legislation to combat domestic violence and other forms of gender-based violence should be comprehensive and multidisciplinary, criminalising all forms of violence. It should encompass issues of prevention, protection, s
Date:August 04, 2015|Domain:Health--Employment/Labour--Gender
GIS - 04 August, 2015: The Ministry of Health and Quality of Life will conduct a study to identify the reasons behind the high Caesarean sections (CS) rate in Mauritius, which stands at 47% of all deliveries.
The announcement was made by the Mi
Date:July 23, 2015|Domain:Gender
GIS – 23 July 2015: Government has doubled funds allocated to the Special Collaborative Programme for Support to Women and Children in Distress with a provision of Rs 34 million for the period July 2015 to June 2016.
The objective of the Sp
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