Kingdom of Tonga Country Statement on Achieving Zero GBV
Commitment description:In this time of such pressing global crises such as Climate Change – integrating MISP into disaster responses and building Tonga’s capacity to cater to GBV cases in emergencies is vital and crucial to maintaining stability in times of chaos. Tonga is committed to ensuring that the security of nation’s future is secured with more resilient and responsive systems in place to cater for people’s needs during emergencies and natural disasters.
Mode of engagement:
- Programmatic actionGBVie Training MISP Training
Address gender-based violence and the harmful practices of child, early and forced marriages and female genital mutilation(5) (a) Zero sexual and gender-based violence and harmful practices, including zero child, early and forced marriage, as well as zero female genital mutilation; and (b) Elimination of all forms of discrimination against all women and girls, in order to realize all individuals’ full socio-economic potential.
