Child protection workers benefit from a week long specialized training to build professional knowledge and skills to prevent and respond to child abuse and neglect.

The Virgin Gorda Community, in particular persons who work with children are invited to participate in the Stewards of Children Programme on Wednesday, July 12.

The Ministry of Health and Social Development continues to build close partnerships and gain support to help prevent child sexual abuse through a series of adult training sessions.

A campaign to celebrate ‘Real Men’ for their exemplary efforts and contribution in the Virgin Islands will be launched this month.

Minister for Health and Social Development, Honourable Ronnie W. Skelton entertains a courtesy visit by Deputy Representative, UNICEF Office for the Eastern Caribbean Mrs. Muriel Mafico, and Social and Economic Policy Specialist Ms. Maya Faisal.

The public is being reminded to review and submit comments for the Child Maintenance and Access Bill, 2016.

Residents of the BVI are invited to review and submit comments for the Child Maintenance and Access Bill, 2016.

The Child Maintenance and Access Bill, 2016 that is expected to ensure that both parents have access to their children through appropriate arrangements, is to receive its second reading in the House of Assembly.