Media Release
FWCC Reiterates Call for Temporary Stand Down of Players Facing Serious Rape Charges
September 2, 2026
The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre (FWCC) notes with deep concern that the two Rewa and Nadi football players currently facing serious rape and sexual assault charges have since been named in their respective teams for the upcoming Battle of the Giants (BOG) tournament. Following our public statement of 21 August
FWCC Statement on Teacher Salary Delays
August 25, 2026
The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre (FWCC) welcomes reports that teachers who experienced delays in receiving their salaries have now been paid. However, this situation should never have occurred in the first place, and steps must be taken to ensure it does not happen again. Teachers are the backbone of our
Reflections on 42 Years of the Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre
August 13, 2026
Today, we mark an extraordinary milestone: 42 years of the Fiji Women's Crisis Centre (FWCC). As we reflect on this journey, we are reminded of the countless lives that have intersected with our work since 1984. Over the past four decades, 168,145 survivors have accessed the services of FWCC and its
How Many More Warnings Do We Need?
August 7, 2026
The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre (FWCC) is deeply troubled by what recent events reveal about the state of Fiji’s healthcare system and the burden being carried by frontline healthcare workers. In the same week that healthcare workers were publicly accused of abusing overtime claims, six healthcare workers were rescued after
FWCC Strengthens Partnership with the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions
July 31, 2026
On 30 July 2026, the Fiji Women's Crisis Centre (FWCC) delivered a presentation on its counselling services to the Sexual Crimes Division at the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP). The session was facilitated by Miliana Tarai, Manager Legal, and Elina Cagilaba, Counsellor Supervisor, and focused on FWCC's
Protecting Children Is a Shared Responsibility
July 28, 2026
The Fiji Women's Crisis Centre (FWCC) welcomes the increased public attention being given to the urgent issue of child abuse and the need to strengthen child protection efforts throughout Fiji. However, the Centre is concerned by the framing of the issue in a recent Fijivillage story headlined "Women urged to