Women Empowerment Discussed During Courtesy Visit By Dr. Reddock

Thursday, 16 March 2017 - 1:24pm

Permanent Secretary within the Ministry of Health and Social Development, Mrs. Petrona Davies entertained a courtesy visit by Gender, Social Change and Development Professor and Deputy Campus Principal at the University of the West Indies, Dr. Rhoda Reddock.

Gender Affairs Honours Women In Outdoor Professions

Wednesday, 8 March 2017 - 4:20pm

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health and Social Development Mrs. Petrona Davies and the staff at the Office of Gender Affairs are featured with the honourees in the campaign to pay tribute to women in outdoor professions.

Campaign To Feature BVI Women In Outdoor Professions

Tuesday, 7 March 2017 - 4:02pm

Women in outdoor professions in the BVI will be featured in a month campaign beginning tomorrow International Women’s Day.

Caricom Triennial Award Nominations Deadline Extended

Tuesday, 14 February 2017 - 3:54pm

Residents of the BVI are asked to note that the date to submit recommendations for the 12th CARICOM Triennial Award for Women has been extended to February 17.

BVI To Participate In The 12th CARICOM Triennial Award For Women

Monday, 6 February 2017 - 4:47pm

Residents of the BVI are invited to submit recommendations for the 12th CARICOM Triennial Award for Women, 2017.

Gender Awareness Programme Launched In BVI During 16 Days

Wednesday, 30 November 2016 - 4:33pm

As part of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence, the Office of Gender Affairs is launching a Gender Awareness Programme (GAP).

What Do BVI Residents Really Know About Gender-Based Violence?

Wednesday, 16 November 2016 - 4:29pm

The Office of Gender Affairs is observing 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence to educate residents on gender related issues.

Video Launched To Fight Domestic Violence

Tuesday, 11 October 2016 - 1:05pm

The Office of Gender Affairs is bringing more awareness to the fight against domestic violence through a video which premiered last Friday at Myetts Chill Zone.  

Become Empowered With Self Defense Sessions On Saturdays

Tuesday, 11 October 2016 - 8:50am

The Office of Gender Affairs is inviting the public to become empowered and participate in Self Defense and Personal Safety Sessions on Saturday, October 15, 22 and 29, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the Dojo, located behind Island Paint Factory in Pasea Estate, Tortola.

50 Shades Of Purple

Friday, 7 October 2016 - 5:27pm

Today Friday, October 7, staff in the Ministry of Health and Social Development dressed in various shades of purple and showed off their ‘End Domestic Violence Tees’ .....

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