Recognition of Customary and Informal legal Mechanisms
In Vanuatu and around the world, most people resolve their justice problems outside of formal state systems through customary or informal court procedures.
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MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING IN SANMA PROVINCE
The Ministry of Health held a three-day training on mental health for child protection and disability officers from the provinces. This training was held this month in Luganville and was attended by 17 participants representing the Child Desk Team, the Disability Desk Team, and the Department of Women's Affairs in Sanma Province.
Justice Sector Network Meeting
A two-day networking meeting in Port Vila was organized by the Ministry of Justice and Community Services with support from the Vanuatu-Australia Policing and Justice Program.
Law Reform Commission Acknowledges Stakeholders
It is common knowledge that 2023 is a very challenging year, as Vanuatu faced three severe tropical cyclones in March and October.
USP law student’s internship with Customary Land Management Office
The Customary Land Management office has hosted law students from the University of the South Pacific. The students worked at the CLMO for two weeks as part of USP's LW391 “Law Clinic” course.