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    Irresponsible Parenting and Broken Community Support, not Joss and Jossline

    Port Vila, 19-06-2025: 

    Children's well-being is not just the family's job but it's a shared duty of the whole community and nation. A child's growth is influenced by their home, family, community, church, and country. Children aren't born as problems; they reflect the environment they grow up in.

    MJYCS strengthening frontline response to family violence across Vanuatu

    Luganville, 30 May 2025: The Ministry of Justice, Youth and Community Services (MJYCS) is strengthening efforts to tackle family violence and abuse in remote communities with a Peer Support Session in Santo for 28 Authorised Persons to strengthen their frontline response.

    Child Protection Bill Urges Vanuatu to Break Silence on Abuse

    Port Vila, Vanuatu — The Ministry of Justice, Youth and Community Services (MoJYCS), in partnership with the Vanuatu Association of Non-Governmental Organisations (VANGO), recently held a key consultation on the draft Child Protection Bill—a proposed law aimed at tackling child abuse and neglect across the country.

    Vanuatu Holds Landmark Workshop to Draft Initial Report on UN Convention Against Torture

    A significant writeshop aimed at preparing Vanuatu’s initial report on the United Nations Convention Against Torture (UNCAT) was underway at the Ramada Resort in Port Vila. This important initiative is jointly organized by the Ministry of Justice, Youth and Community Services (MJYCS) and the Pacific Community (SPC).

    Solomon Islands Correctional Services Delegation Visits Vanuatu to Strengthen Wantok Justice Cooperation

    Port Vila, Vanuatu — A high-level delegation from the Solomon Islands Correctional Services (CCSI) is currently in Port Vila on a week-long study visit, aimed at deepening justice sector collaboration between the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu.

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