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Solomon Islands: Lack of Female Leadership in Solomon’s Parliament

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Solomon Islands: Lack of Female Leadership in Solomon’s Parliament

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The new Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands says he wants to see women leaders in parliament.
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The new Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands says he wants to see women leaders in parliament.
To read the full article, please visit Pacific Radio News

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Solomon Islands: Campaign for More Women in Solomon Islands Parliament

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Solomon Islands: Campaign for More Women in Solomon Islands Parliament

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A campaign has been launched in the Solomon Islands to reserve 10 seats in Parliament for women. Minister of Women, Youth and Children Affairs, Johnson Koli, launched the Special Temporary measures campaign on Tuesday night. The campaign proposes that 10 seats be added to the existing 50 seat Parliament with elected women representing 9 provinces and Honiara.
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A campaign has been launched in the Solomon Islands to reserve 10 seats in Parliament for women. Minister of Women, Youth and Children Affairs, Johnson Koli, launched the Special Temporary measures campaign on Tuesday night. The campaign proposes that 10 seats be added to the existing 50 seat Parliament with elected women representing 9 provinces and Honiara.
To read the full article, please visit the Australia Network News' Website.

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SOLOMON ISLANDS: Western Province Elects First Woman, Victoria Oloratavo, Into the Provincial Assembly

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SOLOMON ISLANDS: Western Province Elects First Woman, Victoria Oloratavo, Into the Provincial Assembly

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The election of the new Provincial Member for Kusaghe ward, Ms Victoria Sino Oloratavo, into the Western Provincial Assembly is positive news for the women of this nation, considering the low level of participation by women in both the National Parliament and the Provincial Assemblies.On Monday 29 June, 2009, the election of new provincial leaders by the people of Western Province was successfully completed. According to the Returning Officer for Western Province, Mr.

The election of the new Provincial Member for Kusaghe ward, Ms Victoria Sino Oloratavo, into the Western Provincial Assembly is positive news for the women of this nation, considering the low level of participation by women in both the National Parliament and the Provincial Assemblies.On Monday 29 June, 2009, the election of new provincial leaders by the people of Western Province was successfully completed. According to the Returning Officer for Western Province, Mr.

National Elections and Women Candidates in Solomon Islands: Results from the People’s Survey

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April 25, 2012

National Elections and Women Candidates in Solomon Islands: Results from the People’s Survey

A striking feature of elected governments in Solomon Islands is the general scarcity of women.

A striking feature of elected governments in Solomon Islands is the general scarcity of women.

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Call for Applications: Asia Pacific Feminist Forum

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Call for Applications: Asia Pacific Feminist Forum

The Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD) will hold the first ever Asia Pacific Feminist Forum (APFF) on 12-14 December 2011 in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Pacific Women's Bureau News

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May 27, 2009

Pacific Women's Bureau News

Delegates submissions, some reportage, and photos from the PIF SPC Women In Politics conference, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, 2006.

Delegates submissions, some reportage, and photos from the PIF SPC Women In Politics conference, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, 2006.

Making Invisible Work More Visible; Gender and Time Use Surveys with a Focus in the Pacific and Unpaid Care Work

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March 27, 2009

Making Invisible Work More Visible; Gender and Time Use Surveys with a Focus in the Pacific and Unpaid Care Work

This book looks at methodologies for time use surveys in developing countries, especially the Pacific and the importance of unpaid care work.

This book looks at methodologies for time use surveys in developing countries, especially the Pacific and the importance of unpaid care work.