COMPLIANCE DETERMINATION IPV – Recommendation 1 Recommendation Summary: Primary Public Body:

Recommendation Information Report Name: Every Two Hours: A Special Report on Children and Youth Exposed to Intimate Partner Violence in Manitoba Date Released: 6/22/2022 Full Recommendation One: Recommendation: The Manitoba Advocate for Children and Youth recommends that (including details) the Ministers of the Gender-Based Violence Committee of Cabinet publicly recognize children exposed to intim. [...] DETAILS: • The public recognition should articulate steps the government will take towards the realization of the right of children exposed to IPV to receive supports to heal from trauma (article 39, UNCRC) • Address the gap in Manitoba's Framework: Addressing Gender-Based Violence regarding services to children and youth exposed to IPV in Manitoba. [...] o The Gender Based Violence Committee of Cabinet (GBVCC) accepted the recommendations of this report, and a commitment to update Manitoba’s Framework: Addressing Gender-Based Violence was included in the Speech from the Throne delivered on November 15, 2022. [...] A progress report of actions taken since the release of the framework in December 2020 is in development, and will inform updates to the overall framework document. [...] 2023 • Following the work identified under intent 1, next steps will include identifying the best way to increase awareness of the work conducted and the related changes.