- شن حملة ناجحة برعاية صندوق كندا الاتحاد الكاريبي لإنصاف المرأة/منظمة الأمم المتحدة للطفولة/صندوق الأمم المتحدة الإنماي للمرأة عن موضوع ”حياة خالية من العنف“ في 2000/2001، تلقت دعما كبيرا من وسائط الإعلام والشرطة؛
ongoing training of GDF members, an extension and expansion of Help and Shelter crisis counselling activities and court support services a National Strategic Planning Meeting held for critical government and NGO agencies engaged in implementing the Domestic Violence Act the conduct of 10 participatory, community-based education workshops on the Domestic Violence Act in selected urban, rural and hinterland areas the production and distribution of 10,000 copies of the user-friendly “Household Guide to the Domestic Violence Act” by Red Thread including distribution to the Guyana Police Force identification of gaps in the Domestic Violence Act and recommendations for steps to be taken for its effective implementation by the National Commission on Women in the document “Monitoring the Legal Status of Women” (1998) a successful CCGEF/UNICEF/UNIFEM sponsored campaign on a “Life Free of Violence” in 2000/1 which received much media and police support increased participation of men/male activists in the fight against violence against women and children through strengthening of the Men Against Violence Against Women Committee the dissemination of a bi-lingual booklet on alcohol abuse and domestic violence in Amerindian communities involvement of 60 Amerindian Women Leaders from all hinterland regions in a seminar session on Domestic Violence facilitated by Help and Shelter and Red Thread.