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Publications
Pacific Feminists and Activists: Re-framing, Re-articulating and Re-energizing Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
Pacific Women Lead Publications
In this statement, Pacific feminist, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights advocates call for: Papua New Guinea State to repeal the Sorcery Act and investigate and prosecute all...
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Responding to Violence Against Women in Melanesia and East Timor
Australian Government Publications
The report titled ‘Violence against Women in Melanesia and East Timor: Building on Global and Regional Promising Approaches’ by the Australian Government’s Office of Development...
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Thinking and Working Politically Following a Set Back
Pacific Women Lead Publications
The year 2015 was an extraordinary year for gender equality in Tongan politics. In February, the Government announced at the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women that it would...
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Flexible Funding for Women’s Organisations
Pacific Women Lead Publications
There is growing evidence that supporting women’s groups, networks, organisations and the women’s movement is an effective way to bring about gender equality. Pacific Women has...
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What Does an Economically Empowered Pacific Woman Look Like?
Pacific Women Lead Publications
More than 240 Pacific Islanders, researchers, policy makers and development practitioners from nine countries gathered to share ideas and lessons learned. They contributed to the...
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Covid-19 Burden of Care Falling on Adolescent Girls
Pacific Women Lead Publications
The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the burden of care on women and girls. In normal circumstances, caring for siblings and children in the community and additional household work often...
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Video
Pacific Women Men on Gender Equality
Pacific Women Lead Video
Tuiloma Neroni Slade (then Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum), John Gemba (a male advocate with Eastern Highlands Family Voice in Papua New Guinea), John Ericho (Director of...
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Sharing Experiences from 17 Years as a Pacific Woman MP
Pacific Women Lead Publications
The Hon Va’aiga Tukuitonga has been a Member of Parliament in Niue for 17 years and attended her third PWPP project annual forum in Apia in 2016. Pacific Women supports the PWPP project,...
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Women are Key to an Effective Covid-19 Pacific Response
Pacific Women Lead Publications
The impacts of COVID-19 are not gender-neutral. Women and girls face even higher rates of violence and sexual abuse, undertake more unpaid domestic work, access fewer essential health...
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The Importance of Building Women’s Leadership at all Levels
Pacific Women Lead Publications
In the early years of Pacific Women’s programming, a high proportion of the projects to support women’s leadership and decision making were focused on women’s political leadership. These...
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Triennial’s ‘Snakes and Ladders’ Side Event Maps The Advances and Pitfalls of Women’s Empowerment
Pacific Women Lead Publications
An interactive and engaging 'WEE Snakes and Ladders' board game session focussed on strategic and practical measures to enhance WEE in the Pacific region. It showcased practical,...
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Press Release: Bougainville male Advocate Forum 2019
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Men from across Bougainville united during the Bougainville Male Advocates Forum (23–27 September 2019) in support of the rights of women and children to live free of violence. Over 150...
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Pacific Women Papua New Guinea Performance Report 2019 - 2020
Pacific Women Lead Publications
The Australian Government through Pacific Women has committed $104.65 million over 10 years, to 2022, to initiatives that support women’s empowerment in Papua New Guinea and the...
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Pacific Women Learning Workshop (May 2013)
Pacific Women Lead Publications
As part of the design process for the Pacific Women program, DFAT in partnership with the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat hosted two workshops in Suva, Fiji on economic empowerment for...
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Pacific Women in Papua New Guinea Enables Almost 1.5 Million People to Access Services
Pacific Women Lead Publications
The booklet highlights the impacts of the 54 projects supported by the Papua New Guinea-Australia Partnership through Pacific Women Shaping Pacific Development (Pacific Women) from...
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Video
Advocates from the Pacific talk about engaging men to achieve gender equality
Pacific Women Lead Video
Tuiloma Neroni Slade (then Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum), John Gemba (a male advocate with Eastern Highlands Family Voice in Papua New Guinea), John Ericho (Director of...
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Publications
Pacific Young Women’s Leadership Strategy
Pacific Women Lead Publications
The Pacific Young Women’s Leadership Strategy was published in 2011 by the World YWCA with support from the Pacific Leadership Program. The strategy is presented under five themes: Safe....
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Dataset
Coastal proximity of populations in 22 Pacific Island Countries and Territories - Dataset - Niue
SPC Statistics for Development Division (SDD) Dataset
Spatial datasets utilized to conduct the spatial analysis and additional information from the research article: Coastal proximity of populations in 22 Pacific Island Countries and...
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Dataset
Coastal proximity of populations in 22 Pacific Island Countries and Territories - Dataset - Guam
SPC Statistics for Development Division (SDD) Dataset
Spatial datasets utilized to conduct the spatial analysis and additional information from the research article: Coastal proximity of populations in 22 Pacific Island Countries and...
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Dataset
Coastal proximity of populations in 22 Pacific Island Countries and Territories - Dataset - Cook Islands
SPC Statistics for Development Division (SDD) Dataset
Spatial datasets utilized to conduct the spatial analysis and additional information from the research article: Coastal proximity of populations in 22 Pacific Island Countries and...