Ministry of Health and Social Development
Tortola, British Virgin Islands
Email: ministryofhealth@gov.vg
Telephone: 1(284)468-2272 or 2174
All residents of the Virgin Islands are reminded to wear a purple article of clothing on Friday, October 16, as part of the Domestic Violence Awareness Month activities.
In marking this occasion, the Office of Gender Affairs aims to create a significant demonstration of unity against domestic violence and provide support to survivors.
Domestic Violence Awareness Month is observed under the theme, “You Can Be The Change”.
For more information on the schedule of activities, please contact the Office of Gender Affairs at 468-3701, extension 2234 or 2236 or visit www.bvi.gov.vg.