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Fiji: Looking North - Raising Young Women's Voices

Tuesday, 26 March 2013, 11:14 am | femLINKPACIFIC

Twenty participants gathered at FemLINKPacific's community media centre in Labasa for our first rural Young Women's Media and Advocacy Skills Training undertaken with support from the International Women's Development Programme (IWDA). More >>

FemLINKPacific Special Report: Here are the Women - Nausori

Monday, 25 March 2013, 1:05 pm | femLINKPACIFIC

“To be a woman in my community, it means that I am a daughter, woman, single mother and woman with disabilities," said Viniana Ranadi Tokasa of the Tailevu-South People with Disability Network. More >>

Localizing 1325 in Fiji: FemLINKPacific Special Report

Thursday, 21 March 2013, 4:10 pm | femLINKPACIFIC

As 30 local women leaders met in Nausori today in a Women, Peace and Human Security consultation ahead of a women-led community radio broadcast on March 23rd economic and health security priorities have emerged from three of the 5 rural centres where ... More >>

Gender Inclusive Governance: A Call From Rural Women

Tuesday, 19 March 2013, 12:30 pm | femLINKPACIFIC

“What makes women leadership different - women not only can manage homes but also the country” More >>

Policy Brief: Security through Women’s Eyes

Friday, 1 March 2013, 12:19 pm | femLINKPACIFIC

As the world gathers this March for the 57th session for the UN Commission of the Status of Women FemLINKPACIFIC asked members of our rural women’s community media network what needs to be done to prevent violence against women and girls and enhance ... More >>

Pacific Community Radio Round Table and Capacity Building

Friday, 15 February 2013, 2:31 pm | femLINKPACIFIC

Pacific Community Radio Round Table and Capacity Building Workshop in Suva February 12, 2013, Suva. Community broadcasters and advocates have called for legislative reform and recommended that media policy formulation should involve CSOs and recognize ... More >>

Launch of "Here are the Women"

Saturday, 9 February 2013, 11:15 am | femLINKPACIFIC

“Here are the Women” is a powerful publication, bringing visibility and voice to the substantial number of women currently leading organisations across the Pacific. It leaves no doubt about the breadth and expertise of women’s leadership at local ... More >>

Our Women, Peace and Human Security

Tuesday, 5 February 2013, 11:52 am | femLINKPACIFIC

Making the change to ensuring more gender responsive policies and practices including service delivery means we need to ensure 50% representation of women in decision making positions right from national parliament to sub national governance structures ... More >>

Femlinkpacific Labasa 1325 Network Special Report

Friday, 18 January 2013, 12:38 pm | femLINKPACIFIC

The Need to Advance Gender Equality in Planning, Policy and Service Delivery to women in local and rural communities has been one of the reasons for FemLINKPACIFIC’s Rural “1325” Community Media Network and at the first network meeting for the ... More >>

Response: Luveni/Women Must Be Visible

Friday, 18 January 2013, 12:26 pm | femLINKPACIFIC

Dr Luveni is quoted (Fiji Times online 15/1) as saying "...the onus is on women to convince the voters that they can become parliamentarians" and that the Ministry of Women is ready to provide assistance. More >>

Publicize all EOIs to the CA, calls the Fiji Women’s Forum

Friday, 14 December 2012, 3:37 pm | femLINKPACIFIC

The Fiji Women’s Forum (FWF) says the call for Expressions Of Interest (EOIs) from the public for the Constituent Assembly (CA) by the state is a positive step to enhancing the participation of Fiji citizens in the democratization process. More >>

Women's Weather Watch: December 11, 2012

Tuesday, 11 December 2012, 3:36 pm | femLINKPACIFIC

FemLINKPacific which coordinates a rural community media network is calling for gender inclusive preventive measures during Fiji's cyclone season: More >>

or True Peace and Security: Welcoming the 16 Days Campaign

Friday, 30 November 2012, 2:32 pm | femLINKPACIFIC

For True Peace and Security: Welcoming the 16 Days Campaign Worldwide, militarism continues to be a significant source of violence against women, from the domestic sphere of the home to civil war and international conflict. This year’s 16 Days ... More >>

WACC, IFJ To Strengthen Gender-Ethical Journalism

Thursday, 29 November 2012, 2:14 pm | femLINKPACIFIC

28 November 2012 WACC And IFJ Launch Resource Kit To Strengthen Gender-Ethical Journalism Promoting fair gender portrayal within media houses and the journalistic profession The World Association for Christian Communication (WACC) and the International Federation ... More >>

Young Women’s Interactive Learning: “Creative Expressions"

Thursday, 22 November 2012, 12:39 pm | femLINKPACIFIC

Young Women’s Interactive Learning: “Creative Expressions: Communicating the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence” through Community Media More >>

Report for the 12th anniversary of UNSCR1325

Wednesday, 31 October 2012, 12:23 pm | femLINKPACIFIC

Keeping the Hope Alive: “The Role of Women’s Civil Society Organizations in Contributing to the Prevention and Resolution of Armed Conflict and Peacebuilding.” More >>

The Power of Women Organizing for Peace

Tuesday, 30 October 2012, 12:51 pm | femLINKPACIFIC

By Sharon Bhagwan Rolls Members of GPPAC’s regional gender focal points are working across political diversities within their countries as well as at the regional context from North Asia, South Asia or the Pacific region and across the African continent. ... More >>

Anniversary Of Ground Breaking Security Council Resolution

Tuesday, 30 October 2012, 12:50 pm | femLINKPACIFIC

Rural Community Media Network On UNSCR1325 In FIJI TO COMMEMORATE 12th Anniversary Of Ground Breaking Security Council Resolution More >>

Weathering the Storm – Enhancing Women’s Agency for Security

Monday, 29 October 2012, 11:38 am | femLINKPACIFIC

The 2012 theme of the UN Security Council Open Debate on “1325” is certainly an additional draw-card for bringing together the network of gender focal points from the African continent, Asia, Pacific and Europe to the 3rd annual “1325 Week” ... More >>

Enhancing Women’s Agency for Peace and Security

Monday, 29 October 2012, 11:15 am | femLINKPACIFIC

“Weathering the Storm – Enhancing Women’s Agency for Peace and Security” By Sharon Bhagwan Rolls More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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