Fiji will take part in the inaugural Global Ministerial Conference on Ending Violence Against Children, scheduled to be held this month in Bogota, Colombia. The delegation will include Lynda Tabuya, the Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, along with Child Advisor Natalie Siegel-Brown and Director of Children Arieta Tagivetaua.
Minister Tabuya is set to present Fiji’s commitment to eradicating violence against children during the event. This conference represents a vital platform for action to expand initiatives aimed at preventing violence against children, emphasizing the need for improved child protection systems and comprehensive violence prevention strategies.
The outcomes from this conference are expected to reinforce Fiji’s commitments to address violence against minors, as outlined in the Nation’s Development Plan for 2025-2029.
This event symbolizes a significant step forward not only for Fiji but for all nations working toward the safety and protection of children globally. Collaborative efforts from governments and organizations can lead to meaningful reforms and a safer future for children everywhere.
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