French Embassy Commits $1.8m To Combat Gender-Based Violence In Saint Lucia And OECS

The French Embassy in Saint Lucia has committed 1.8 million Eastern Caribbean Dollars to support Civil Society Organizations through the Department of Gender Affairs. This funding is part of the Stop Gender-Based Violence Project, which aims to combat domestic violence in Saint Lucia and the wider OECS. A key objective of the initiative is to shift public attitudes and raise awareness to address this pressing social issue.