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Malaita provincial council of women AGM

Malaita Provincial Council of Women (MPCW) is currently busy this week with its annual general meeting (AGM) in Auki.

Guadalcanal women want recognition in decision making

WOMEN from Northwest Guadalcanal have lashed out about how men from Guadalcanal province left them out in participating in important decision making.

Milestone for Malaita as new women’s policy launched

Malaita Women’s Empowerment and Development Policy (MWEP) was unveiled on International Women’s Day at an event held in the provincial capital, Auki with a call for gender justice, equality, integration, inclusiveness and shared responsibility for sustainable development in the country.

Auki market vendors president Janet Ramo speaking to guests at the international women's day marked in Auki, Malaita province.

Vendors urged to do savings

LIKE most organizations which encourages their members to practise savings for the future, Auki Market Vendors Association in Malaita province is also encouraging women to save money for their future benefit.

West Are'are women in Malaita province with their two new eskies.

West Are'Are women benefit from solar freezers

SINCE the donation of solar freezers last year to West Are’Are women in Malaita province, they have benefited a lot from the equipment.

The 25 new inductees to the Young Women’s Parliamentary Group (YWPG).

New members join YWPG

THE Young Women’s Parliamentary Group (YWPG) has inducted its 25 new members in Honiara over the weekend.

Two market vendors applying to Indigenous Chamber of Commerce, Trade International Solomon Islands ICCTISI for a loan.

ICCTISI micro-finance scheme supports women in Malaita

THE Indigenous Chamber of Commerce, Trade International Solomon Islands ICCTISI women micro finance scheme is slowly getting recognition and supporting women in Malaita.

Two women from Kakara received their cash from ICCTSI to continue with their small business in the village.

More women receive funds from ICCTSI

More women have received funds from a loan scheme introduced by the Indigenous Chamber of Commerce & Trade Solomon Islands (ICCTSI).

Empowering women here

Breaking the glass ceiling... one piece of coral at a time

The struggles of an abandoned mother

MOTHERHOOD is one of the most beautiful experiences that a woman can have in her entire life.

Director SIAVRTC, Mr Billy Mae and Ama Women's flower Floral Project at Dunde Village near Munda in their nursery floral garden farm funded under SIAVRTC Foundation Will Scheme.

Women urged to maintain foral work

THE Director of the Solomon Islands Association of Vocational Rural Training Centre (SIAVRTC) Billy Mae has urged the Dunde Ama Women Floral group in Western Province to continue with their great initiative in floral business.