384 articles tagged "women"
Women fight hidden battles and they should not be hidden at all times. These are the comments of Co-Founder of Rise Beyond the Reef, Semi Lotawa when asked by fijivillage News on the initial purpose of the setting
It is a repeat of the 2019 Women's World Cup final as USA face the Netherlands in one of the most eye-catching clashes of the group stages at 1pm today. The USA triumphed 2-0 four years ago and this reunion is lik
It is a repeat of the 2019 Women's World Cup final as USA face the Netherlands in one of the most eye-catching clashes of the group stages at 1pm today. The USA triumphed 2-0 four years ago and this reunion is lik
New Zealand is potentially one win away from advancing to the knockout stage of the FIFA Women’s World Cup for the first time in team history and the tournament co-hosts have quickly embraced their Football Ferns.
Good news as the Namuaimada community in Ra celebrated the launch of Women in Fisheries Network Fiji project in their community with the Senior Development Advisor Michael Glees. Glees says it is a collective actio
Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Lynda Tabuya says she is outraged and deeply hurt by the unfortunate case of a Fijian women allegedly murdered in a domestic altercation in Santa Rosa because it is a
Diverse women’s groups and organisations in the Pacific feminist and women’s movements will now be able to access funding through the newly established Pacific Feminist Fund. The Pacific Feminist Fund which wa
In Fiji, violence against women and girls costs the economy approximately $300 million per year. SPC's Principal Strategic Lead, Mereseini Rakuita highlighted this at the Pacific Islands Chief of Police Gender Fami
The women entrepreneurs who are part of the South Pacific Business Development were full of joy as they took part in the celebration of the US$250 million loan disbursement milestone in the South Pacific. General
For each one of us that stand here today and in this nation, we stand on the shoulders of our elders - what we are is because of the shoulders we have stood on. Assistant Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Al
The Ministry of Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation today launched the Fiji National Action Plan to Prevent Violence Against Women and Girls in Fiji 2023-2028, and committed an initial $1 million for the fiscal year
The Ministry of Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation in collaboration with the Fiji Women's Crisis Centre today launched the Fiji National Action Plan to prevent domestic violence against women and girls in Fiji.
The Pacific Feminist Fund aims to address the stagnating and declining funding for women’s empowerment in the Pacific so that dialogues with Pacific women’s organizations are more informed and inclusive. This
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka says your government is engaged on changing the Electoral Registration of Voters Amendment Act so women can use their name of preference. While delivering a national address on the g
First Lady Adi Filomena Katonivere calls on all women to champion inclusivity and drive for positive change. She highlighted this during the second Women Invigorating the Nation Convention closing dinner at the Gr
The Deputy Speaker and Assistant Minister for Housing, Lenora Qereqeretabua says she is among other women who get trolled on social media. Qereqeretabua shared her experience when she was trolled by a former schoo
Sexual crimes such as rape and defilement are the highest number of referral cases from the Police that the Medical Services Pacific has received so far this year, and it is worrying. MSP Country Director Ashna Sh
Chants of safe homes, streets, taxis, nightclubs, supermarkets, ending violence and rape against women and children echoed in Suva tonight as hundreds took part in the Reclaim The Night March. For Pearl Mitchell f
There was high drama at the Suva Flea Market before the start of the Reclaim The Night March. The march was supposed to start at 6.30pm however Police at the scene told the people that there should be no messages
If women stop, the world stops. This is the theme of the Fiji Women’s Rights Movement’s International Women’s Day celebration that was held at the Fiji Museum today. Hundreds of people flocked to the Mus
