Category: Violence Against Women and Girls Taskforce

News this week… Island Construction and Engineering programme, Jersey Employment Trust funding and Jersey Homelessness Strategy

Statements from the Minister for Social Security on the Jersey Employment TrustThe Minister for Social Security, Deputy Lyndsay Feltham, issued updates on the funding of the Jersey Employment Trust on Friday 16 January 2026 and Wednesday 14 January 2026. Minister for Housing publishes Jersey Homelessness Strategy progress reportThe Minister for Housing has published an update on … Read more News this week… Island Construction and Engineering programme, Jersey Employment Trust funding and Jersey Homelessness Strategy

News this week… Neuroinclusive Strategy launched, SEND Review published, Winter Vaccination Programme continues, and more

This week, the Government of Jersey shared several updates reflecting its ongoing commitment to inclusion, educational improvement, community wellbeing, and public health. Neuroinclusive Strategy LaunchedJersey’s first Neuroinclusive Strategy has been published, outlining 24 actions across seven priority areas to support neurodivergent Islanders. Developed by Health and Care Jersey and Autism Jersey, the strategy is based … Read more News this week… Neuroinclusive Strategy launched, SEND Review published, Winter Vaccination Programme continues, and more

News this week… New EU Entry/Exit system, applications for civil celebrants open and Disability Inclusion Report published

This week, the Government of Jersey shared several strategic updates reflecting its commitment to public service, community wellbeing, and long-term development. European Union Entry/Exit SystemThe Government explains the EU’s new Entry/Exit System (EES), which will affect how non-EU nationals, including Jersey residents, travel to the Schengen Area. Islanders are encouraged to stay informed and plan … Read more News this week… New EU Entry/Exit system, applications for civil celebrants open and Disability Inclusion Report published

Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls in Jersey: Progress, challenges, and the role of community  

Kate Wright, chair of the Violence Against Women and Girls Taskforce and CEO of FREEDA, explains how the findings and recommendations of the report are being implemented.   The publication of the Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Taskforce report in Jersey marked a significant turning point in the Island’s approach to tackling gender-based violence. Yet, … Read more Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls in Jersey: Progress, challenges, and the role of community