Cases Reported to and Attended by the Ministry in November 2021
Ministry of Gender, Family and Social Services received and attended to a total of 184 cases in November 2021. Violence against Children: A total of 84 cases were reported to and attended regarding violence against children in November The most frequently reported cases in this category involve cases of sexual abuse, of which 29 cases…
Virtual session on “Women and Girl’s Empowerment and Protection Efforts in United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Maldives”
The Ministry of Gender, Family and Social Services, as part of a collaborative initiative with the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Male’ and the UAE Gender Balance Council, held a virtual session on “Women and Girl’s Empowerment and Protection Efforts in United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Maldives” on 13 December 2021.…
Cases Reported to and Attended by the Ministry in October 2021
Ministry of Gender, Family and Social Services received and attended to a total of 222 cases in October 2021. Violence against Children: A total of 95 cases were reported to and attended regarding violence against children in October The most frequently reported cases in this category involve cases of sexual abuse, of which 30 cases…
Cases Reported to and Attended by the Ministry in September 2021
Ministry of Gender, Family and Social Services received and attended to a total of 287 cases in September 2021. Violence against Children: A total of 127 cases were reported to and attended regarding violence against children in September 2021. The most frequently reported cases in this category involve cases of neglect, of which 40 cases…
Maldives successfully concludes the CEDAW Committee’s review session on the Sixth Periodic Report submitted under the Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)
The 6th Periodic Report of Maldives submitted in 2019, was considered by the Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women at its 80th Session, on 20th and 21st October 2021. At the review session, Maldives was represented by a high level and multi-sectorial delegation led by the Minister of Gender, Family and Social Service, Her…
Cases Reported to and Attended by the Ministry in May 2021
Ministry of Gender, Family and Social Services received and attended to a total of 152 cases in May 2021. Violence against Children: A total of 71 cases were reported to and attended regarding violence against children in May 2021. The most frequently reported cases in this category involve cases of sexual abuse, of which 21…