Generation Equality Leads This Year’s International Women’s Day

Friday, 6 March 2020 - 2:11pm

The Office of Gender Affairs will be highlighting the importance of job inclusiveness in keeping with this year’s International Women’s Day theme ‘I am Generation Equality: Realizing Women's Right’.

16 Days Of Activism Begins - BVI Women Call For Respect

Tuesday, 26 November 2019 - 12:05pm

Legislators, public officers, community leaders and students assembled November 25 to observe International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls in the British Virgin Islands.

International Men’s Day To Be Observed For The First Time In The BVI

Thursday, 14 November 2019 - 2:59pm

A Male Empowerment Session is scheduled for men and boys on November 19 to mark the first observance of International Men’s Day.

BVI Health Ministry Staff Wears Purple In Unity Against Domestic Violence

Thursday, 31 October 2019 - 4:25pm

The staff of the Ministry of Health and Social Development is photographed wearing shades of purple in a stance against domestic violence. 

BVI Office Of Gender Affairs Leads Domestic Violence Awareness

Thursday, 10 October 2019 - 4:28pm

The office of Gender Affairs is continuing to partner with organisations to educate residents of the Virgin Islands’ on the Domestic Violence Act, 2011 as part of advocacy activities during this month.

Gender And Disaster Risk Reduction Workshop Draws Over 70 Persons

Friday, 24 May 2019 - 5:32pm

The two-day Gender and Disaster Risk Reduction and Recovery Workshop kicked off at the Moorings yesterday May 23. 

Public Invited To Gender Responsive Disaster Risk Reduction And Recovery Workshop

Wednesday, 15 May 2019 - 4:22pm

Did you know that understanding how gender relations shape women’s and men’s lives is critical to disaster risk reduction?

Civil Society Leaders Urged To Attend Gender And Recovery Workshop

Wednesday, 15 May 2019 - 11:29am

The Government of the Virgin Islands will host a high level delegation of United Nations experts at a workshop to draw attention to gender differences in responding to, and recovering from natural disasters on May 23 to 24.  

BVI Hosts First Gender-Responsive Disaster Risk Reduction Workshop

Friday, 26 April 2019 - 4:30pm

The Government of the Virgin Islands will be hosting a 2-day workshop on Gender-Responsive Disaster Risk Reduction and Recovery in May.

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