Economy

Empowering Young Women to Work in Aged Care

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AUSTRALIA is helping create jobs for Solomon Islanders through skills and training, with seventeen young Solomon Islander women recently receiving their Australian accredited Working in Aged Care Preparation Skill Set qualifications. Graduates with this qualification...

Addressing Women’s Needs In Rural Areas Is Paramount

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WOMEN play important roles in the rural economy as farmers, wage earners, and entrepreneurs. They also take responsibility for the well-being of the members of their families, including food provision and care for children...
Annet Faith Upa

Single Mother Inspired By Sewing to Start a Tailoring Business.

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BY ALADDIN EVO “INVESTMENT on yourself and time is the most important value I have learned.” These are the words of Annet Faith Upa, a passionate Solomon Islander, custom designer, and tailor, who had strived through...

Saving Money through Rural Savings Club

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BY MIKE TUA THOUSANDS of women in the rural areas throughout Solomon Islands are members of Savings Groups that provide essential services to help manage their daily lives. Earlier this week, Solomon Women’s News managed to...

Solomon Islands Women in Business Association Mini Trade Fair Market Opens Today

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BY JOY OFASIA SOLOMON Islands Women in Business Association’s ‘Mini Trade Fair Market – ‘Kam Baek Event’ kicked off today at the Justice Grounds at Point Cruz in Honiara,  where women entrepreneurs are expected to...

Australia Praised For Supporting Growth of Women Entrepreneurs in Solomon Islands

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BY JOY OFASIA THE Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Commerce, Immigration, Labour, and Industries, Riley Mesepitu has praised the Australian government's ongoing partnership with the Solomon Islands Government towards the development and growth of...