Global Database on Violence against Women
Tuvalu
Prevalence Data on Different Forms of Violence against Women:
Lifetime Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence :37 % (1)
Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence in the last 12 months : 26.8 % (2)
Lifetime Non-Partner Sexual Violence : 11.4 % (3)
Child Marriage :9.9 % (4)
Reports submitted by UN Human Rights Bodies:
Concluding observations of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review (UPR)
Tuvalu Search Data
1 - 10 of 24 ResultsThe Tuvalu Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2019-20
Tuvalu | 2019 | 2020
Type of Measure : Research and statistical data > Violence against women module in survey
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Family Protection Fund
Tuvalu | 2017
Type of Measure : Budgets > Government allocation
Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
Trainings by Fiji Women Crisis Center
Tuvalu | 2017 | 2018
Type of Measure : Health > Training
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Family Protection and Domestic Violence Act
Tuvalu | 2014
Type of Measure : Violence against women > Legislation
Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence, Violence against women and girls
National Gender Policy 2014-2019
Tuvalu | 2014 | 2019
Type of Measure : Policies > Inclusion of violence against women in other national plan/strategy
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Section 18 of the Constitution
Tuvalu | 2010
Type of Measure : Violence against women > Constitutional provision
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Section 19 of the Constitution
Tuvalu | 2010
Type of Measure : Violence against women > Constitutional provision
Form of Violence : Violence against women and girls
Police Powers and Duties Act
Tuvalu | 2009
Type of Measure : Violence against women > Legislation
Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence
International Womens Day and White Ribbons Day
Tuvalu | 2009
Type of Measure : Prevention > Awareness-raising /Campaigns
Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
Family Protection and Domestic Violence Bill
Tuvalu | 2009
Type of Measure : Violence against women > Legislation
Form of Violence : Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
(1) Proportion of ever-partnered women aged 15-49 years experiencing intimate partner physical and/or sexual violence at least once in their lifetime. Source: Central Statistics Division. 2021. Tuvalu Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2019–2020, Survey Findings Report. Funafuti, Tuvalu: Central Statistics Division.
(2) Proportion of ever-partnered women aged 15-49 years experiencing intimate partner physical and/or sexual violence in the last 12 months. Source: Central Statistics Division. 2021. Tuvalu Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2019–2020, Survey Findings Report. Funafuti, Tuvalu: Central Statistics Division.
(3) Proportion of women aged 15–49 years experiencing sexual violence perpetrated by someone other than an intimate partner at least once in their lifetime. Source: Central Statistics Division. 2021. Tuvalu Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2019–2020, Survey Findings Report. Funafuti, Tuvalu: Central Statistics Division.
(4) Percentage of women aged 20 to 24 years who were first married or in union before age 18. Source: UNICEF global databases, 2021, based on DHS, MICS and other nationally representative surveys.
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