Solomon Islands has become the first country in the Pacific to launch domestic violence counselling guidelines.
The guidelines are part of a national framework outlining systems and processes required for counsellors to be registered.
A policy co-ordinator with the Ministry of Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs Koisau Sade spoke with Sela Jane Hopgood about how the guidelines will benefit victims and survivors of domestic violence.
Domestic violence is an enduring problem in many Pacific Island states. Photo: 123rf
