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Family violence costs Samoa $100m yearly

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Family violence costs Samoa $100m yearly

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By Sialai Sarafina Sanerivi 28 November 2022, 7:00PM

The cost of family violence on Samoa’s economy is estimated to be between SAT$98 – $132 million equivalent to six to seven per cent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product.

By Sialai Sarafina Sanerivi 28 November 2022, 7:00PM

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