June 9, 2014
US recognizes Arob Women
Bougainville women have been recognised by the United States Government for their outstanding contribution to peace building before, during and after the Crisis.
Solomon Islands
February 7, 2014
Mock parliament for women in the Solomon Islands
A MOCK parliament for women will be conducted at the National Parliament from February 10 to 13.
January 30, 2014
Solomon Islands Women in Parliament
Women in government or representation of women in Parliament are often quite hard for many to accept in this country, however since the national general election is just around the corner, it is the right time to give it a focus again.
January 21, 2014
Solomon MP supports 10 women reserved seats in Parliament
Solomon Islands Parliamentarian Milner Tozaka says he supports the women’s desire to have 10 seats reserved for them in the National Parliament.
August 26, 2013
Solomon Islands election candidate says women want change
A Solomon Islands politician says women in her country are fed up with not benefitting from any of the money that passes through the hands of her male counterparts.
Violence against women in politics
Highlighting news, interviews, resources and events on violence against women in politics
May 30, 2012
Solomon Islands: Lack of Female Leadership in Solomon’s Parliament
The new Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands says he wants to see women leaders in parliament.
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May 30, 2012
Solomon Islands: Campaign for More Women in Solomon Islands Parliament
A campaign has been launched in the Solomon Islands to reserve 10 seats in Parliament for women. Minister of Women, Youth and Children Affairs, Johnson Koli, launched the Special Temporary measures campaign on Tuesday night.
May 30, 2012
SOLOMON ISLANDS: Western Province Elects First Woman, Victoria Oloratavo, Into the Provincial Assembly
The election of the new Provincial Member for Kusaghe ward, Ms Victoria Sino Oloratavo, into the Western Provincial Assembly is positive news for the women of this nation, considering the low level of participation by women in both the National Parliament and the Provincial Assemblies.On Monday 2