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Stories
From the ground up: Women’s groups create new crisis services
Dedicated women’s groups in small island states are leading the creation of safe spaces and the provision of quality services for women and children experiencing violence. Three countries now have their first crisis centres for women and children survivors,...
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Like and follow us on Facebook ‘All of us working on women’s rights issues know why we do this work – it’s because there is a problem we are trying to address,’ said Nalini Singh, Executive Director of Fiji Women's Rights Movement (FWRM). |
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Research
Pacific Women Thematic Brief: Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on adolescent girls in the Pacific
This Thematic Brief provides information and analysis about emerging impacts of COVID-19 on adolescent girls in the Pacific.
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Opportunities
Design of new Gender Equality Program
Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has initiated the co-design of a new regional gender equality program. |
Program Overview
In the first eight years of Pacific Women
Leadership and Decision-Making
16,909
women to take on leadership roles at community, sub-national and national levels, including women participating in market vendor associations.
46,906
people to access gender-focused civic and voter education.
Economic Empowerment
25,010
women to access financial literacy training and financial services.
1,253
women to attain formal qualifications.
Ending Violence Against Women
102,720
women and children to access crisis support services, including counselling, health and justice services.
921,961
people to participate in community awareness, outreach and advocacy activities.
Enhancing Agency
10,131
men to undertake male advocacy training.
6,653
women to access formal opportunities to share their ideas and learn from each other through learning forums, as well as through research and learning events organised by Pacific Women.