23 Aug 2019

Gender based violence seen as biggest issue facing women

From , 3:03 pm on 23 August 2019

The Pacific Islands Forum's secretary general says the most pressing issue facing women in the region is still gender based violence.

Dame Meg Taylor is among those in Samoa this week attending the Women, Peace and Security Summit.

Dame Meg spoke with Dominic Godfrey and began by outlining how change can be affected by the Boe Declaration on regional security.

Attendees of the Women, Peace and Security Summit.

Attendees of the Women, Peace and Security Summit. Photo: RNZ Pacific / Dominic Godfrey