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Save the Children Fiji (SC-Fiji) is deeply concerned by the recent figures on the acts of violence against children highlighted in the media for the past months. The last three months’ cases reported in the media included child sexual abuse, bullying, teenage pregnancies, child exploitation, missing children, abduction, incest and other violent behaviours committed against […]

Bullying is Never Acceptable

“Bullying is an issue that has affected too many students for too long and too many have suffered as a result”. These were the words of Save the Children Fiji Chief Executive Officer, Iris Low- McKenzie after learning of the latest bullying incident claiming the life of a 16-year-old student of Ratu Navula College in […]

Rise in Sexual Offences Against Children

Save the Children Fiji’s Chief Executive Officer, Iris Low-McKenzie says that the current statistics from ODPP indicate there is a growing epidemic of sexual offending against children in Fiji. The recent statistics released by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecution (ODPP) for March 2019 alone, indicate that over 60% of sexual offences were […]