Education

BY JOY OFASIA Minister of Women, Youth, Children and Family Affairs, Hon. Cathy Nori, has acknowledged the progress and achievements made by the Solomon Islands over the past 30 years in implementing the Convention on...

Female students at Betikama Adventist School now have a safer and more secure living environment thanks to a locally-led infrastructure project supported by the Australian Government. The project, funded through the Solomon Islands–Australia Community Partnerships...

When Jean Uwesi, an Australia Awards graduate with a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Adelaide, returned home to Honiara’s Green Valley community, she was determined to empower local women with new skills...

Australia Awards Alumnus, Emma Clera Sipele, is bringing home world-class human resource strategies after attending the Australian Human Resources Institute (AHRI) QLD State Conference in Gold Coast, Australia. Ms. Sipele has adopted her learnings from...

When Georgina Oroi received the email announcing her selection as a Chevening Scholar for 2025–2026, she could hardly believe her eyes. “This achievement is one I’d like to dedicate to HOPE Trust – the...

At the heart of every academic journey lies a story of purpose, persistence, and personal growth. For Disoronameca Tukutukulevu, her academic journey at The University of the South Pacific (USP) was deeply influenced by the...

Growing up as the eldest of five siblings wasn’t an easy experience for Trinity Papaata, but she considered it an honour to be a role model to her siblings. The 24-year-old, who hails from Vaitoloa...

FOR many, Melania Tora is more than just a familiar face. Wearing multiple hats, Tora is the reigning Miss Hibiscus, a youth leader in her church, a researcher, an advocate and a proud big...

ADI Salaseini Gonelevu is making waves in both academia and international law debate. Her journey is a dedication to both her studies and the empowerment of women. As the eldest of six siblings – five...

THE inaugural Australia Awards Alumni Women’s Leadership Award winner has been announced as Lorah Kwanairara, in celebration of International Women’s Day 2025. The new award celebrates women who have demonstrated excellence, leadership, and dedication, breaking...