The WMC held a consultative meeting on 21st June 2006 to identify ‘Media Strategies on Awareness Raising and Implementation of the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act. Women from media institutions, women’s rights and human rights organizations participated.
The meeting was held in response to a request made by the National Committee on Women which has a work-plan to operationalize the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act, which includes raising awareness on domestic violence and the newly legislated Act.