Health

High Demand for Female Contraceptive/Family Planning Methods

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BY JOHN HOUANIHAU MANY women in the country are often visiting the Solomon Islands Planned Parenthood Association to seek advises on family planning and contraceptive methods. Solomon Island Parenthood Association’s (SIPPA) Community-Based Educator and Distributor, Silas...

Giving the Relaxing Strokes to Unwind

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BY ALEX DADAMU Getting a massage is more a necessity than a luxury because it benefits health and wellness according to Mrs. Joan Rahemi. Joan who is from Makira Province is a local masseur and has...

Understanding Women Living With HIV Can Help Save Lives

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BY MIKE TUA  “I felt very sad when I first knew I had HIV, I had a lot of major regrets, thinking back how my parents have invested a lot of money on my school...

Zoleveke: A Scientist Motivated by Personal Experience

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BY JOY OFASIA BORN and raised in Malaita province, Hilda Zoleveke left her home village to pursue education and a medical career as a medical laboratory scientist at the Pathology Division of the National Referral...

Never Give Up Says Entrepreneur Dr. Marie Wate

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BY JOHN HOUANIHAU TO become successful as an entrepreneur you must believe in yourself, build trustworthiness with yourself, your people, and your customers, never give up despite the hardship, and always try new ways and...

Youths Train on Sexual Health Rights

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YOUTHS from Mbokonavera 4 community have been engaged in the second series of training workshop held at their Community.The workshop was organised by the Young Women Christian Centre (YWCA) under the Rise Up’ program...

Conservation Association Empowers Women of East Are’Are

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BY JOHN HOUANIHAU A two-day training on maintenance and operation on WASH Program was successfully held in ward 19 in East Are’Are Constituency. The two days community collaboration training was organised by Ahetaha Water Conservation Association...

Ender Rence Thank Feminism Forum Participants

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BY JOHN HOUANIHAU WOMEN in Media Solomon Islands (WIMSI) Co-Founder Ender Rence expressed gratitude to the participants at the recent Feminism forum which was held at the Holy Cross Hall in Honiara from 5th to...

Female Canteen Owner Praises Food Safety Training

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FEMALE canteen and active member of the Solomon Islands Women in Business Association (SIWIBA), Theresa Solodia has thanked the organisers of the recent Food Safety and Hygiene Training Workshop. She commended the strong partnership between...

Enhancing Healthcare Response to Violence Against Women, Girls, and Children

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DOCTORS, clinical nurses, and midwives from the National Referral Hospital (NRH), Honiara City Council (HCC), and Guadalcanal Province (GP) participated in a three-day’ workshop on Strengthening the Health Care Response to Violence Against Women,...