Unicef, government working on implementation of Sexual Offences Act

Marianne Flach

The current Sexual Offences Act has strong legislative power but there is a gap in terms of its implementation.

It is in an effort to address this deficit that the focus this year is to be on training social and health workers as well as working with the government to set up clear protocols for reporting cases of sexual violence, Unicef’s Resident Representative Marianne Flach told Sunday Stabroek in a recent interview.

It is important for all involved to understand who has which responsibility, Flach said, emphasizing at the