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Pacific Activities for International Women’s Day 2021
Pacific Women Lead Publications
International Women’s Day is held on 8 March every year around the world to celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women particularly during the COVID-19...
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Overcoming Barries and Supporting Others: The Success of Trudy Kalotiti
Pacific Women Lead Publications
As a child, Trudy Joel Kalotiti would weave with her mother. They would sell their handicraft to visitors from cruise ships that passed by her island of Aneityum (also known as Mystery...
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New Leads, Advisers and Staff at the Pacific Women Support Unit
Pacific Women Lead Publications
New co-leads, technical advisers and senior programs officers were welcomed to the Pacific Women Support Unit in February 2020. Taking precedence in their new roles is the safety of...
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New Co-Chairs Welcomed to Pacific Women Advisory Board
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Two new co-chairs Virisila Buadromo and Danielle Heinecke have been welcomed by the Advisory Board for Pacific Women Shaping Pacific Development (Pacific Women).
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New Advisory Board Members Announced for Pacific Women
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Meet our new Advisory Board members supporting Pacific Women, one of the largest global commitments to gender equality. Joining the Advisory Board, which held its most recent meeting this...
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Minister Scotty: Its Important to Invest in Women
Pacific Women Lead Publications
At the third Pacific Women’s Parliamentary Partnerships forum, Pacific Women had the opportunity to meet with Pacific women parliamentarians gathered for the three-day forum to discuss...
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Minister Payne Announced Australian Support for Pacific Girl Investment with YWCA
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Australia’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Women, Senator the Hon Marise Payne, announced that Australia will support the Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA) of...
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Miki Wall - Host, Producer and Broadcaster
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Miki Wali is the host of FemLINKPACIFIC’s radio program Miki on Monday’s which is part of the weekday Rainbow Connections series which sees the Haus of Khameleon, Rainbow Women’s Network...
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Mere Moto, Community Media Officer - Feature
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Mere Moto is one of FemLINKPACIFIC’s newest staff members. She joins the team as a Community Media Officer (CMO), focusing on the organisations’ print advocacy. One of the most...
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Meet PNG’s Governor Julie Soso Akeke
Pacific Women Lead Publications
At the third Pacific Women’s Parliamentary Partnerships forum, Pacific Women had the opportunity to meet with many of the Pacific women parliamentarians gathered for the three-day forum...
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Meet Lusiana Cawi
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Eighteen-year-old Lusiana Cawai is a student of the South Pacific Academy of Beauty Therapy. With support from Pacific Women, she and 24 other students are scholarship recipients enrolled...
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Meet Freda Soraicomua, Solomon Islands Minister for Rural Development
Pacific Women Lead Publications
At the third Pacific Women’s Parliamentary Partnerships forum, Pacific Women had the opportunity to meet with many of the Pacific women parliamentarians gathered for the three-day forum...
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Media Release: Gender Advocates to Attend Adaptive Leadership Training
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Strengthening the voices and views of Pacific women and better representing their interests at the regional and global level is the objective of a pilot Adaptive Leadership Training to be...
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Local Responses to Transform Gender Based Violence into Gender Justice and Healing
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Where can you turn, as a young girl in Bougainville in Papua New Guinea, when your cousin brothers and relatives want to force you to marry a man twice your age? A Pacific Women-funded...
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Local Action, Global Movements: WUTMI Commemorates the 16 Days of Activism 2018
Pacific Women Lead Publications
In November and December 2018, Women United Together Marshall Islands (WUTMI) joined government ministries, local civil society organisations and the global gender equality movement in...
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Legal Aid for Survivors of Domestic Violence in the Cook Islands
Pacific Women Lead Publications
A new joint initiative is making legal aid available for domestic violence survivors in the Cook Islands.The Punanga Tauturu Inc, a women’s counselling centre, and the Gender and...
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Launch of Phoenix Candle for Survivors
Pacific Women Lead Publications
For International Women’s Day, Hon. Ratu Epeli Nailatikau joined members of the Phoenix Survivors Network, Medical Services Pacific/MSP staff and Aspire volunteers, on Friday March 6 to...
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Landmark Case Highlights Marital Rape as Crime
Pacific Women Lead Publications
‘This case is significant because now women know that marital rape is a crime and that they have the right to say “no”,’ says Fitilagi Fa’anunu, Director of the Family Protection Legal...
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Inaugural Pacific Feminist Forum Launches Charter for Change
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Held from 28-30 November 2016, during the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence, at the University of the South Pacific in Suva, the Forum was a dream come true for lead...
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How to Improve Women’s Economic Agency Without Compromising Their Safety
Pacific Women Lead Publications
The Pacific Women funded Do No Harm research explored the relationship between women’s economic advancement and empowerment, and women’s experience of domestic violence. The research was...