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Vacancy for Sarah Safe Home Centre Manager The House of Sarah (HoS) is a faith-based organization registered under the Charitable Trusts Act (Cap 67). The HoS takes an evidence-based approach to addressing violence against women and girls in four key areas : referral & Dauveivukei counselling support, awareness raising and advocacy, gender and theology, and […]

Ms. Gabriella Pinto from Raising Voices was on an official trip to visit the House of Sarah team from the 2nd to 5th July 2024. During her trip she visited new Community Activists from Toga, Kinoya Koro and Rokara settlement in Suva. She had the opportunity to visit the House of Sarah office, engage with […]

SASA! Faith Start Phase training for New Community Activists 17th – 21st June 2024 The four days training for Community Activists was held at the Wesley City Mission Church Hall in Suva. Through this course, the Community Activists are able to; 1. Understand and explain the four essentials of the SASA! Faith approach. 2. Train […]

Vakavoui na i tovo: Muduki na i valavala kaukauwa vei ira na yalewa” (Transforming harmful gender norms to stop violence against women and girls) workshop held at the Draunivau Community Hall. The participants were from across 9 villages in the Tikina o Naroko, Ra namely; Vatukacevaceva, Narara, Raiwasa, Draunivutiya, Nokonoko, Naboutolu, Draunivau and Vaitoka. A […]

House of Sarah welcomes the launching of Phase 2. The support provided though this Partnership enables the HoS to continue with its VAWG prevention programme in three new communities of Rokara, Kinoya village, Nanuku. The governments of Australia, New Zealand, European Union & UNWomen all contribute to the Pacific Partnership. Toga Naqavoka is the fourth […]

“Vakavoui na i tovo: Muduki na i valavala kaukauwa vei ira na yalewa” (Transforming harmful gender norms to stop violence against women and girls) workshop held at the Narikoso Community Hall. The participants were from the Tabacakacaka o Mataso, covering the villages of Narikoso and Nakorovou in Ra. A total of 40 participants attended the […]

~SASA! START Phase Faith Community Workshop The 4-day workshop was held in the village of Navatuyaba,Toga and an average of 29 participants attended from the villages of Navatuyaba and Vunisei from the 21st – 24th May 2024. The purpose of the training was to 1. Create the SASA! Faith and Network 2. Give an opportunity […]

GET trainers – Revd Tomasi Tarabe & Mrs Tarabe & Revd C Amy Chambers with Revd Sereima Lomaloma, Alisi Qaiqaica, Repeka Taletawa at the Preventing VAWG workshop for chairs of provincial councils & representatives from Soqosoqo Vakamarama on 17/4/23 in Deuba. [Photo credit: Gregory Ravoi]

Visit from BROT Officials from Regional Office Pacific in Papua New Guinea 🇵🇬 Thank you for visiting the House of Sarah, Serahphina Aupong, Partnership & Communications Officer, and Lena Bremekamp, Technical Advisor, personnel secondment of the Bread for the World Regional Office Pacific

House of Sarah is continuing its journey of promoting the prevention of violence against women. Moving into new communities of Rokara in Nasinu, Kinoya Koro and Toga Naqavoka in Rewa is exciting. The three communities are interdenominational and first phase of the training is targeting Community leaders who hold leadership roles in their respective communities. […]