Country Papua New Guinea
Year 2010 - 2030
Type of Measure Policies > Inclusion of violence against women in other national plan/strategy
Form of Violence Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence, Sexual violence, Violence against women and girls

Brief Description


The Development Strategic Plan (2010-2030) (PNGDSP) has a section dedicated to gender-related issues (p. 111).  One of the key strategies of the Strategic Plan is to improve the situation of women and girls victims of domestic violence by increasing the capacity and effectiveness of enforcing agencies and institutions to protect and cater for them.

Source of Information

Department of National Planning and Monitoring; UN Women