Break the Silence

 

Regional News

First launched in Trinidad and Tobago by the Institute for Gender and Development Studies at The University of West Indies, St. Augustine Campus, the Break the Silence Initiative will be rolled-out by UNICEF and partners in several countries and territories across the region.

UNICEF Initiative link

Link to UNICEF Initiative: Key Messages, Fact Sheet, Infographics, Graphics, Monitoring and Evaluation, Facebook and Twitter feeds, Facebook banners, Company teddy logos, images to accompany facebook pposts

http://www.unicef.org/lac/overview_24519.htm

 

UN Suriname

http://sr.one.un.org/combatting-sexual-violence-children-caribbean/

 

Jamaica Launch

http://srsg.violenceagainstchildren.org/category/news-type/rssg-dans-lacutalit?page=2

 

UNICEF VIDEOS

 

MEDIA / LINKS — LAUNCHES IN THE REGION

 

CARICOM

Chronicle News, July 3, 2013, CARICOM Urge Gov’ts to Adopt Agenda To Combat Child Sexual Abuse
http://antiguachronicle.net/news/item/453-caricom-urge-gov-ts-to-adopt-agenda-to-combat-child-sexual-abuse

Demerara Waves, July 2, 2013

http://www.caribnewsdesk.com/news/6154-caricom-urges-govts-to-adopt-agenda-to-combat-child-sexual-abuse

 

ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA

Observer, June 27, 2013

http://www.antiguaobserver.com/breaking-the-silence-on-child-sexual-abuse-continues-to-prove-difficult/

Antigua Nice, March 11, 2013

http://www.antiguanice.com/v2/client.php?id=806&news=5455

 

BARBADOS

www.unicef.org/barbados/ECO_Break_The__Silence.pdf‎

Speak Up and Break The Silence!
http://gisbarbados.gov.bb/index.php?categoryid=9&p2_articleid=11603

http://www.barbadosadvocate.com/newsitem.asp?more=local&NewsID=33502

 

Barbados Today, November 22, 2013

http://www.barbadostoday.bb/2012/11/22/assault-on-child-sex-crimes/

 

BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS

Territory Observes Child Abuse And Autism Awareness Month

http://www.bvi.gov.vg/news/territory-observes-child-abuse-and-autism-awareness-month

 

http://www.bvi.gov.vg/speech/message-minister-health-and-social-development-honourable-ronnie-w-skelton-observance-child-a

 

CAYMAN ISLANDS

The Observer, July 29, 2013 - Breaking the Code of Silence

http://www.compasscayman.com/observer/2012/07/29/Breaking-the-code-of-silence/

 

DOMINICA

DaVibes, December 5, 2013
http://dominicavibes.dm/dominica-to-launch-break-the-silence-campaign/

 

Dominica News, Novermber 21, 2013, Miss Dominica wants child abuse silence broken

http://dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/news/educationyouth/miss-dominica-wants-child-abuse-silence-broken/

 

JAMAICA

May 15, 2012, No innocent bystanders: fighting child sexual abuse in the Caribbean, Tamar Hahn

http://www.voicesofyouth.org/es/posts/no-innocent-bystanders-fighting-child-sexual-abuse-in-the-caribbean

 

MONTSERRAT

http://www.gov.ms/2013/10/31/montserrat-to-launch-breaking-the-silence-of-child-sexual-abuse-campaign-in-november/

http://zjb.gov.ms/2013/11/21/montserrat-to-launch-break-the-silence-campaign-to-end-child-sexual-abuse/

 

NEVIS

Nevis Pages, August 5, 2013, Breaking the Silence –The Way to Go
http://www.nevispages.com/breaking-the-silence-the-way-to-go/

 

ST. KITTS

http://zizonline.com/break-the-silence-end-child-sexual-abuse/

 

ST. LUCIA

http://rcistlucia.com/home/Home/tabid/56/ctl/ArticleView/mid/475/articleId/192/Break-the-Silence-Campaign-Launches-Today.aspx

 

Child sex abuse campaign launch

http://www.htsstlucia.org/HTS_News/November/19th/Child-sex-abuse-campaign-launch.html#.UuL0j_bD-X0

 

The Voice, September 21, 2013

http://www.thevoiceslu.com/features/2013/september/21_09_13/Breaking.htm

 

ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES

Vincentian, Break the Silence Campaign Launched

http://thevincentian.com/break-the-silence-campaign-launched-p2752-1.htm

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFAaXM6xRSU

 

SURINAME

http://sr.one.un.org/combatting-sexual-violence-children-caribbean/

 

TURKS AND CAICOS

http://tcweeklynews.com/child-sexual-abuse-prevention-month-launched-in-the-nations-capital-p3780-127.htm

 

VIRGIN ISLANDS

Virgin Islands News Online, Tortola, April 5, 2013

http://www.virginislandsnewsonline.com/en/news/child-sexual-abuse-reports-alarming-in-vi-stoutt-james/

 

NGOS / CBOS / BLOGS

 

KARLYNPERCIL.COM

http://karlynpercil.com/break-the-silence/

 

1 CGDS, Now IGDS, Institute for Gender and Development Studies