Women leadership in rural communities is vital – Prof Prasad
Women's leadership in rural communities is vital and Government will continue to empower women through much-needed assistance such as finance and resources. Deputy Pri
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Women leadership in rural communities is vital – Prof Prasad
Women's leadership in rural communities is vital and Government will continue to empower women through much-needed assistance such as finance and resources. Deputy Pri
I have to send my children for miles to catch fish for a proper meal for our family – Nacula District Rep
The district of Nacula in Yasawa has implemented their fisheries management plan to reduce the impact of coral bleaching that has resulted in the reduction of marine life
About 80% of women in Votua Village, Ba rely on the sea for survival and income
About 80 percent of women in the village of Votua in Ba rely on the sea for their daily livelihoods and income. This was highlighted by the Leader of the Gusuituba Wom
Use sports as a platform to drive policy change - Cathy Wong
Oceania Rugby Women's Director and World Rugby Council member Cathy Wong is urging the nation to use sports as a platform to drive policy changes. While speaking at th
Pacific Feminist Fund secures $3 million from Australia and NZ
Diverse women’s groups and organisations in the Pacific feminist and women’s movements will now be able to access funding through the newly established Paci
Violence against women and girls costs the economy approximately $300M per year - Rakuita
In Fiji, violence against women and girls costs the economy approximately $300 million per year. SPC's Principal Strategic Lead, Mereseini Rakuita highlighted this at
Many older women lose their home or place in society when they become widows - Kiran
For each one of us that stand here today and in this nation, we stand on the shoulders of our elders - what we are is because of the shoulders we have stood on. Assist
Ministry of Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation and FWCC launches National Action Plan to prevent violence against women and girls
The Ministry of Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation in collaboration with the Fiji Women's Crisis Centre today launched the Fiji National Action Plan to prevent domes
Pacific Feminist Fund to address stagnating and declining funding for women’s empowerment in the Pacific
The Pacific Feminist Fund aims to address the stagnating and declining funding for women’s empowerment in the Pacific so that dialogues with Pacific women’s
Adi Filomena Katonivere calls on all women to champion inclusivity and drive positive change
First Lady Adi Filomena Katonivere calls on all women to champion inclusivity and drive for positive change. She highlighted this during the second Women Invigorating
I'm among the women who have been trolled on social media - Qereqeretabua
The Deputy Speaker and Assistant Minister for Housing, Lenora Qereqeretabua says she is among other women who get trolled on social media. Qereqeretabua shared her exp
People from all walks of life take part in Reclaim The Night March
Chants of safe homes, streets, taxis, nightclubs, supermarkets, ending violence and rape against women and children echoed in Suva tonight as hundreds took part in the Re
Reclaim The Night March starts after high drama
There was high drama at the Suva Flea Market before the start of the Reclaim The Night March. The march was supposed to start at 6.30pm however Police at the scene tol
International Women’s Day is all about recognising women’s importance in society - Lata
Today is all about celebrating the lives of women and recognising the important roles they play in our society. These were the words of Fiji Women’s Rights Move
Rugby has allowed me to help out my family - Fijiana Drua Manager
Rooster Chicken Fijiana Drua Manager, Alisi Komaitai says rugby has allowed her to help out her family and provide for them whenever they have asked for something. Whi
Gender equality is the best chance we have in meeting the most pressing challenges of our time - Tabuya
Gender equality is no longer an option; it is the best chance we have in meeting the most pressing challenges of our time, from climate crisis to economic calamity and ge
2nd Women Nation Convention will not reduce registration fee
The Vice Chair of Women Entrepreneurs Business Council, Sharyne Fong says the Council will not reduce the registration fee for the Women Invigorating the Nation Conventio
2nd Women Nation convention to be held on the 24th and 25th of next month
A 2-day convention will benefit women entrepreneurs in Fiji after the Women Entrepreneurs Business Council announced that they will be hosting their second Women Invigora
Empowered women entrepreneurs can break the cycle of poverty – Tabuya
Empowered women entrepreneurs can break the cycle of poverty and create an enabling environment for inclusive economic growth. This has been highlighted by the Ministe
Tabuya congratulates Imrana Jalal for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Medal of Honor
The Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation, Lynda Tabuya has congratulated Imrana Jalal for being awarded the Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Medal of Honor by