Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment – A Shared Challenge
An agreement to support and facilitate the development of a regional domestic violence counselling framework to ensure consistent, timely and quality standards for counselling support for survivors and victims of domestic violence. was among the key…
Achieving gender equality, inclusion and diversity must be the shared commitment of all Pacific people
For most who have been fighting for women’s rights, equal access to services and opportunities regardless of age, sex, ethnicity, and background, International Women's Day (IDW) is a call to action. A call to push for the elimination of all forms of…
Pacific Data Hub to host ten years of valuable Pacific Women learnings
Photo: Smiling women, Port Vila, Vanuatu (credit: Graham Crumb/Imagicity.com)
What happens to the data, insights and learnings generated from a long running development programme when it closes?
The unfortunate reality is many times they are lost…
New handbook applies Gender and Social Inclusion (GSI) lens to Pacific’s Fisheries Sector
The Second Edition of the Pacific Handbook for gender equity and social inclusion in coastal fisheries and aquaculture was launched this week with the aim to bridge the gender gaps and overcome existing exclusions of marginalised groups that lie within…
Palau upholds gender equality, social inclusion in disaster risk management
Breaking barriers for LGBTQI human rights
Caption: Gillio aka Gigi Baxter. Photo: Nicky Kuautonga via sista.com.vu
Meet Elisiva Na’ati – Non- Communicable Disease Adviser, Public Health Division - SPC
Working with people living with diabetes and having worked with them to change their diet and to see their joy in their achievements and improvement in their diabetes control, is always rewarding!
Launch of Gender Equality Strategy and Learning Pathways set to strengthen women’s representation in Pacific disaster response
When it comes to domestic and gender-based violence talk is not enough
When we say that we are shocked and alarmed about women and girls being abused, attacked or even killed, by their husbands and partners, what do our words achieve? The sad answer is that words alone are not enough to bring an end to domestic and gender-…