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    Melanesian Nations Seal Historic Sports MOU to Boost Regional Unity

    Delegates at the Melanesian Spearhead Group Sports Ministers meeting at Nasova in Nasese, Suva: Picture: LITIA RITOVA

    Suva, Fiji – June 20, 2025

    In a major stride toward regional unity and sporting excellence, the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) nations have officially signed a groundbreaking memorandum of understanding (MOU) to strengthen cooperation in sports.

    Vanuatu’s Lack of Progress on Disability Rights Under UNCRPD

    Port Vila – Thursday, 12 June 2025: "Eighteen years after Vanuatu pledged to uphold the rights of people with disabilities, the nation is still falling short on its promises."

    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.

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