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Pacific Islands Forum Women Leaders back Fiji’s proposal for extraordinary CEDAW Session in 2025

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The Pacific Islands Forum Women Leaders meeting supports Fiji's proposal to host an extraordinary session of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms...

More women at the Pacific Meteorological Council tables

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Ten years ago, at the Second Pacific Meteorological Council there was one woman at the head of the table representing her national Met Service. At...

Energy and Transport Ministers to be gender champions

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By Elenoa Dimaira The Pacific’s male dominated energy sector could be more gender balanced in future with energy ministers serving as champions, promoting equality. An...

Pacific Prevention Summit: What Works to Prevent Violence Against Women and Girls Where We...

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The Pacific Partnership to End Violence Against Women and Girls (Pacific Partnership) today welcomed over 100 delegates to share and learn on What Works...

We cannot be complacent: PIF DSG Manoni at the Pacific Prevention Summit to end...

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“Addressing and preventing violence in all its forms against any individual – men, women, girls, boys, and communities is critical for development,” says Pacific...

Our Pacific People, Our Pacific Environment! Celebrating 30 years of SPREP

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The SPREP Treaty was signed in 1992, in Apia, Samoa. Under the Treaty, the purpose of the organisation is to provide assistance to the...

Samoan PM and Commonwealth SG urge stronger efforts to get more women into leadership

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The Prime Minister of Samoa, Fiame Naomi Mata’afa and the Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland, have called for stronger efforts to address the gender imbalance...

Oceania Customs Organisation appoints first female head of secretariat

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The Oceania Customs Organisation (OCO) has appointed Nancy Tati Oraka- Pomoso to be its Head of Secretariat, who becomes the first female and Papua...

Report calls for bystander intervention laws to address online violence against women in Pacific

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A new report by the Commonwealth Secretariat calls on policymakers from Pacific countries to consider adopting laws requiring bystanders to report online violence against...

Commonwealth countries work to move the dial forward on cervical cancer

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The theme for World Cancer Day this year is “Closing the Care Gap”. It is the same theme as last year, and indeed will...

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‘Thankful’ Fiji edge Georgia 17 – 12 to push Australia toward Rugby World Cup...

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Anxious and error-prone Fiji fought back to beat fading Georgia 17-12 on Saturday and remain on course for the World Cup quarter-finals, pushing Australia...

Marshall Islands set to renew security compact with U.S

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The Marshall Islands is expected to soon enter into a renewed economic and security cooperation agreement with the U.S, a boon for American efforts...

Pacific-led Regionalism Undermined

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By Dame Meg Taylor, Non-Resident Distinguished fellow for the Blue Pacific, Asia Society Policy Institute Today’s geopolitical circumstance, defined by the rivalry between the United...