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Participants and facilitators pose for a group photo after the floral art training.

First ever floral training for North Malaita women

Women in the Northern region of Malaita province attended their first formal floral art training.

Members of Paranikeni Association in Marau Sound during one of their events.

SIWIBA reaches out to women in provinces

SINCE its inception in 2004, Solomon Islands Women in Business (SIWIBA) has always been a Honiara based association.

Gender equality in RSIPF

Police have highlighted a Rights Based approach in advancing gender equality and women’s empowerment during the launching of the Essential Services package last Thursday at the Mendana Hotel.

Members of the Young Womens Parliamentary Group at the SIPPA clinic to take their tests.

Get tested: YWPG takes the lead

THE Young Women’s Parliamentary Group (YWPG) is again taking the lead in in advocating to end cervical cancer.

New book for women

SINCE the late 1980s Soroptimist International Solomon Islands has been advocating for women.

NWMC conference successfully ends

NATIONAL Women Ministry of Christ (NWMC) of the Assembly of God (AOG) church successfully ended its four-day conference on Monday in Honiara.

Temotu Vatud MP Freda Tuki is currently the only female MP in the house. She won her seat in the 2014 elections.

Women and politics

The struggles they face in their quest for equal participation

Good Shepherd parish Catholic Mothers celebrates

In the early hours on Tuesday morning, Catholic Mothers of Good Shepherd parish North East of Guadalcanal rose to the call for a procession with the image of the Blessed Mother Mary.

Women urged to do checking regularly

WITH the growing threat of cervical cancer to women in the country, a concerned young mother Marisa Pepa is urging women to go for regular cervical cancer tests.

Beekeeping is one of the income-generating activities the women of Simbo have established. Proceeds from the sale of honey are invested in their savings clubs.

‘Simbo for Change’ project achievement

Simbo for Change has achieved a major milestone by helping Simbo to become the first organically certified island in the Solomon Islands.

Ella Simata encourages more women to apply and study abroad.

Ella Simata to Japan

I promised to come back after completing my two years of study in Japan to help my beloved country Solomon Islands especially in the field of Tourism.

SIWIBA members undergo training

The Solomon Islands Women in Business Association (SIWIBA) members have undertaken a three-day Innovative Entrepreneurship for Women in Business in Honiara.