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Senator Joseph Unveils Government’s Plan to Combat Gender Violence

In a significant move to address gender-based violence, Senator Michael Joseph has detailed a comprehensive set of new policies and initiatives during the recent budget debate. Senator Joseph declared a "zero tolerance" policy for gender-based violence, emphasizing the government's readiness to take substantial steps to protect women and girls. "We will move Heaven and Earth to ensure that our women and girls are protected," he stated. Among the key actions is the establishment of a new shelter aimed at supporting women and families in transition, with construction set to begin in 2025. "We have signed an MOU with an NGO that...

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Senator Joseph Unveils Government’s Plan to Combat Gender Violence

In a significant move to address gender-based violence, Senator Michael Joseph has detailed a comprehensive set of new policies and initiatives during the recent budget debate. Senator Joseph declared a "zero tolerance" policy for gender-based violence, emphasizing the government's readiness to take substantial steps to protect women and girls. "We will move Heaven and Earth to ensure that our women and girls are protected," he stated. Among the key actions is the establishment of a new shelter aimed at supporting women and families in transition, with construction set to begin in 2025. "We have signed an MOU with an NGO that...

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Senator Joseph Unveils Government’s Plan to Combat Gender Violence

In a significant move to address gender-based violence, Senator...

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