Simulation Exercise at Buma and Ailau

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The West Are’Are Rokotanikeni Association (WARA), in partnership with the Australian Humanitarian Partnership (AHP)/ Oxfam, and with support from the Meteorology Division of the...

Climate Change a Gender Issue

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BY MIKE TUA  WOMEN in particular are more vulnerable to climate change and evidently they are more prone to adverse impacts from climate change.  According to...

Michelle Maelaua Shares Her Journey of Growth and Leadership at SIWA

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BY JOY OFASIA Michelle Maelaua, Head of Corporate Services at the Solomon Islands Water Authority (SIWA) –Solomon Water, shared her journey as a woman in...

Passion in Landscaping: Mother of 5 Enjoys Career as Gardener and Cleaner

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BY JOY OFASIA Madalyn Flora is a gardener and cleaner at the Doma Cove Home Stay located in the Northwest Guadalcanal region. As a single mother...

Guadalcanal Women Trained in Leadership and Crisis Preparedness

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BY JOY OFASIA Thirty-two women from Guadalcanal province gathered in Honiara this week for a two-day training on Gender, Leadership, and Weather Watch. The event,...

Tuvaruhu’s Girls Club Takes Lead to Address Social Issues in Their Community

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BY JOY OFASIA RESILIENCE, Innovation, and Social Change Girls Club which consists of young girls based in the Tuvaruhu community, Central Honiara are now taking...

Women Seaweed Vendors Making Ends Meet At Gizo Market

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BY KHAMA LINCOLN in Gizo A CLASS four student, Rose Kiko, 13, and Elderly Mother, Freda Kamikera are seaweed (sea grapes) farmers from Kongulavata, west...

Belinda Rikimani Becomes First Islander to Win Prestigious Climate Justice Award

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BY CHRIS ALEX Belinda Maunia Rikimani from Malaita Province has made history as the first Pacific Islander to receive the esteemed Peter Leon Prize for...

Isabel Women Take Loggers to Court Over Significant Environmental and Livelihood Damage

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Although logging in Solomon Islands is considered a ‘sunset industry,’ the sun is far from setting, especially in the Hograno Highlands of Isabel Province. Two...

Pacific Community’s Mary Alalo Advocates for Water Security Resilience

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BY JOY OFASIA MARY Alalo, the Water Security Engagement Lead at the Secretariat of the Pacific Community, has been an advocate for water security resilience...