Ministry of Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs

Solomon Islands Government

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  • SAFENET ready to handle any increase in domestic violence during COVID-19

    SAFENET ready to handle any increase in domestic violence during COVID-19

    13 May 2020
    Thursday 02 April 2020 (Honiara, Solomon Islands) Members of the national SAFENET domestic violence network are...
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  • Government Committed to support Youth Development

    Government Committed to support Youth Development

    12 May 2020
    The Democratic Coalition Government for Advancement (DCGA) through the Ministry of Women, Youth, Children, and Family...
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  • National Youth Congress has new General Secretary

    National Youth Congress has new General Secretary

    22 March 2020
    The National Youth Congress (NYC) has a new General Secretary. He is 30 years old Joseph Hika of Choiseul Province....
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  • Better Counselling Services for Domestic Violence Victims Gets National Support

    Better Counselling Services for Domestic Violence Victims Gets National Support

    9 October 2019
    Solomon Islands’ first Domestic Violence Counselling Guidelines will soon be available publicly to help improve...
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  • Women in Solomon Islands

    Latest official statistics on women in Solomon Islands.

    Population of Solomon Islands
    48%
    Women in Senior Public Servant Positions
    5%
    Women in Mid-level Positions
    22%
    Women in Paid Work
    26%

  • Youth in Solomon Islands

    Latest official statistics on youth in Solomon Islands.

    Youth population of Solomon Islands
    28%
    Unemployment rate amongst 15-19 year olds
    75%
    Premature deaths in adults that result from behaviours begun during adolescence and youth
    70%

  • Children in Solomon Islands

    Latest official statistics on children in Solomon Islands.

    Children aged 5–11 that are involved in child labour activities
    62%
    Children aged 2-14 years that have experienced a form of violent discipline
    86%
    Children that have experienced bullying in schools
    67%
    Girls experienced sexual abuse before age 15
    37%