Participants of the national GBV training, led by the Ministry of Women, Community and Social Development in partnership with UN Women, gather in Apia as part of efforts to strengthen Samoa’s frontline response to gender-based violence under the Pola Puipui National Prevention Framework.
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There is a need to upgrade the frontline capacity to prevent and respond to gender-based violence in the country. This issue has taken centre stage, and there is hope that with some training, this can be improved.