This is a report on the small project to train 12 women and 3 men standing for election in Solomon Islands, titled ‘Transformative Leadership and Campaign Training for potential women candidates.’
This report documents the strategy meeting of feminists advancing sexual and reproductive rights in the Pacific held in Fiji in 2013.
This report presents global statistics and research on adolescent pregnancy and approaches to reduces it.
This is an assessment of the Tuvalu Government’s capacity to conduct gender mainstreaming of programs and policies.
This research note reports on trends in Melanesia, Polynesia and Micronesia using the Gender Inequality Index, which measures the inequality between women in men in three dimensions: reproductive health; empowerment; and participation in labour markets.
This bi-lingual resource outlines the impact of the Australian Government’s support for women in development in Vanuatu.
This is the Australian Government’s gender equality and women’s empowerment strategy for its development program in Papua New Guinea for 2010–2015.
This think piece discusses Millennium Development Goal (MDG) 3 to ‘Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women’. It examines the appropriateness of the sole indicator for political progress, the number of women elected to national political office, in the context of a future ODE evaluation around MDG3.
This is a concept note for a national consultation on increasing women’s participation in local level government in Papua New Guinea, with a focus on the 2013 local level elections.
This is a report about the Salamasina program, a capacity building program in Samoa which is part of the Emerging Pacific Womens Leadership
Programme.
This factsheet provides an overview of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW).
This manual includes step-by-step modules for costing a multidisciplinary package of response services for women and girls subjected to violence.
This report provides finding from the Pacific Media Assistance Scheme (PACMAS) State of Media and Communication Study was undertaken in 2013. It was conducted as a baseline study to inform PACMAS activities across 14 Pacific Island countries.
This report documents the assessment by the Australian Government’s Office of Development Effectiveness of the effectiveness of the Australian Government's approaches to addressing violence against women and girls in five of Australia’s close partner countries: Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and East Timor.
This booklet provides summaries of a series of Online Dialogues which were held in 2013. Nearly 100 young women from across the Pacific region contributed their thoughts and experiences via Facebook around the themes of participation; transformational leadership; sexual and reproductive health and rights; peer-to-peer learning; bodily security; and peace and security.
The brief draws the attention of Pacific delegates attending the Rio +20 conference to the importance of gender equality and to ensure contributions to the global sustainable development agenda and negotiations take into consideration gender equality commitments made at the regional and international levels.
The Revised Pacific Platform For Action is a regional charter developed and agreed by all Pacific Island countries and territories. It is a commitment by all Pacific Island countries and territories to take action on advancement of women and gender equality.
This report shares findings from an evaluation of the impact of the Global Fund for Women’s Breakthrough Project and captures learning and recommendations for grantmaking in support of movements for gender equality.
This report provides statistics on adolescent pregnancy in the Pacific region, describes the challenges that this creates for the young women and outlines approaches that can empower girls and young women in relation to pregnancy and young motherhood.
This is a review of the implementation of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) Programme of Action, which places the right to sexual and reproductive health as well as gender equality and women’s empowerment at the core of its recommended population development strategies.