Parliamentary Committee on GBV table final Report in Parliament
PORT MORESBY 21 April 2022: The Deputy Chair of the Special Parliamentary Committee on Gender-Based Violence, Governor Allan Bird,...
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- Mar 4
GBV Committee pledges to use remaining term to fight for resources and reforms to end
PORT MORESBY 4 March 2022: In the closing session of the second hearings of the Parliamentary Committee on GBV, the Committee heard from...
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- Mar 4
GBV Committee calls on DJAG to use 2011 constitutional amendment to create reserve seats for women
PORT MORESBY 4 March 2022: The Special Parliamentary Committee on Gender Based Violence (GBV) held Day 2 of the second public hearings...
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- Mar 4
Parliament Committee unhappy Justice Department admits reserved seats delayed until after election
PORT MORESBY 3 March 2022: The Special Parliamentary Committee on Gender Based Violence (GBV) held their second round of public hearings...
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- Feb 24
Legislation passed to criminalise Sorcery Accusation Related Violence and the role of glasman/meris
PORT MORESBY 25 February 2022: During the parliamentary session held yesterday, a major step forward was taken by law-makers with the...
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- Feb 24
Parliamentary Committee on GBV will use second hearings to press for more action before election
PORT MORESBY 25 February 2022: Members of the Special Parliamentary Committee on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) met today in the margins of...
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- Jan 16
Governor Parkop Reiterates Zero-Zolerance For GBV In Connection To Family GBV Court Case
PORT MORESBY 15 January 2022: The Governor of the NCD has reiterated his zero-tolerance for violence in a statement issued in response to...
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- Dec 27, 2021
Coalition Of MPs to End GBV Call on Police To Make Arrests Over Videos Of Gruesome Violence
PORT MORESBY 27 December 2021: The Coalition of Parliamentarians to End Gender Based Violence has called on Minister for Police Hon...
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- Nov 1, 2021
Committee Reminds Government to Allocate Proper Funding to Address GBV in 2022 National Budget
PORT MORESBY 1 November 2021: The Chairman of the Special Parliamentary Committee on Gender-Based Violence (GBV), Hon Charles Abel, held...
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- Aug 23, 2021
GBV Committee & Coalition MPs meet with development partners to discuss partnerships to end to GBV
PORT MORESBY 24 August 2021: Yesterday, the Chair of the Special Parliamentary Committee on GBV, Hon. Charles Abel, partnered with the...
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- Aug 11, 2021
Parliamentary Committee on GBV launches first Report – calls for urgent Government action
PORT MORESBY 12 August 2021: Today, members of the National Parliament witnessed the historic tabling of the first report to ever discuss...
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- Jul 11, 2021
Parliamentary Committee Chair Abel wants action to address sorcery accusation related violence
PORT MORESBY 12 July 2021: The Special Parliamentary Committee on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) has been active this year in drawing...
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- Jul 8, 2021
Parliamentary Committee pushes ahead with inquiry into national GBV response: Report due in August
PORT MORESBY 9 July 2021: The Special Parliamentary Committee on Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is moving ahead with its efforts to shine a...
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- May 27, 2021
Historic Public Hearing on Gender Based Violence held by PNG Parliamentary Committee
PORT MORESBY, May 25, 2021: Papua New Guinea’s Special Parliamentary Committee on Gender Based Violence (GBV) held the country’s...
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- May 2, 2021
Parliamentary Committee on GBV to hold public inquiry with officials and field workers 24th and 25th
PORT MORESBY 30 April 2021: The Special Parliamentary Committee on Gender-Based Violence is planning to hold public hearings – on Monday...
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- Apr 26, 2021
Coalition of Parliamentarians Pledge to Live Up to Gender Equality “Gold Standard”
PORT MORESBY 26 April 2021: The Coalition of Parliamentarians to End Gender-Based Violence convened today to agree to their 2021 Plan of...
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- Mar 31, 2021
Call for action by Coalition to address recent GBV incidents across the country
MEDIA STATEMENT Coalition of Parliamentarians Against Gender-based Violence PORT MORESBY March 31, 2021: The Coalition of...
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- Mar 24, 2021
"Women are leading change in PNG. Why are they not in Parliament?"
PORT MORESBY March 24, 2021: The Coalition of Parliamentarians to End Gender-Based Violence convened today in great honour of the legacy...
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- Nov 12, 2020
National Parliament sets up Special Parliamentary Committee on GBV
1 November 2020, Port Moresby: The National Parliament has appointed a Special Committee on Gender-Based Violence in the country. The...
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- Nov 12, 2020
Parliamentary Coalition Against GBV endorses Outcomes Statement setting out their priorities
The first national summit on ending gender-based violence opened was held in Port Moresby from 8-10 November to discuss how MPs,...
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- Nov 10, 2020
First ever PNG GBV National Summit held
Port Moresby, 9 November: The first national summit on ending gender-based violence opened today in Port Moresby reflecting growing...
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- Aug 29, 2020
Parliamentary Coalition Against Gender Based Violence launched in Port Moresby
A Coalition of PNG Provincial Governors demanded the national government to deploy international law enforcement support and committed to...
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"We aim to make our jurisdictions gold-standards in gender-equality and ending gender-based violence, starting with ourselves, and will use our power, voice and influence to disrupt and demand change."