Efforts made to raise public awareness of domestic violence control in Muoi Noi commune

The Vietnam Women's Union, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, held a communication programme on September 26 to enhance knowledge and skills on domestic violence prevention and control for over 200 young men and women, as well as young families in Muoi No commune, Thuan Chau district.

At the communication programme to improve locals’ knowledge and skills on domestic violence prevention and control in Muoi Noi commune, Thuan Chau district.

At the programme, a rapporteur from the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism disseminated fundamental contents of the amended Law on Domestic Violence Prevention and Control. The official focused on the signs of domestic violence, the rights of victims, the responsibilities of perpetrators, addresses for reporting and denouncing domestic violence acts, and mediation principles in domestic violence prevention and control.

Local women union members also watched video clips on domestic violence prevention and control, and raised relevant questions. This aimed to enhance public awareness of gender equality, and domestic violence prevention and control.

A woman puts up a question on domestic violence prevention and control at the programme.

This activity is within Project 8 “To realise gender equality and address urgent issues faced by women and children” in which the Vietnam Women's Union is designated as coordinator. The project forms part of the national target programme for socio-economic development in ethnic minority-inhabited and mountainous areas for the 2021-2030 period.

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