The Social Development Department is inviting families on Tortola to a Movie Night on Saturday, April 27 at Captain Mulligans at Nanny Cay at 6:00 p.m.

Child Abuse Prevention and Autism Awareness Month is being observed in April under the theme ‘Every Child Matters’.

Representatives from the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) met with representatives from the British Overseas Territory last week to evaluate the Multi-Country Programming Annual Review. 

Child Protection workers are photographed during a training session to build knowledge and skills to respond to child abuse. 

Parents and guardians/caregivers are being asked to put the necessary precautions in place and safeguard children during the Emancipation/Festival Celebration activities.

His Excellency the Governor Augustus Jaspert is pictured with the Social Development Department team on Wear Blue Day on Friday, April 27.

Pictured are colourful pinwheels along the dual-carriageway in Road Town Tortola that highlights the theme, ‘Pinwheels for Prevention’ in observance of Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month.

Residents of the Virgin Islands are invited to Wear Blue on Friday, April 27, in a national demonstration of unity against child abuse and in support of our survivors.

Families are invited to a Movie Night hosted by the Social Development on Saturday, April 7 at Captain Mulligan’s in Nanny Cay.

Community leaders in Virgin Gorda are featured following their participation in the Stewards of Children programme on July 12.