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Content Development is Key: Dialogue with UN Women
Thursday, 27 October 2011, 10:59 am | femLINKPACIFIC
“We get your newsletter” said Nanette Braun as she welcomed FemLINKPACIFIC representatives to an interactive dialogue with the media and communications team based at UN Women HQ in midtown Manhattan today. More >>
Why We Need to Challenge the Media Status Quo
Wednesday, 26 October 2011, 10:51 am | femLINKPACIFIC
Members of FemLINKPACIFIC’s regional media and policy network on UN Security Council Resolution 1325 are teaming up with Peacewomen from the Philippines to Serbia, the Caucuses, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Canada as part of the gender focal point network ... More >>
Postcard from New York
Wednesday, 26 October 2011, 9:52 am | femLINKPACIFIC
It's the eve of a busy week of collaboration, advocacy and action for "1325" activists who make the annual pilgrimage to the UN Security Council for a very important "anniversary" - the Open Debate on "1325". More >>
Women Activists Inspired by OWS: Intervention in UNSC debate
Tuesday, 25 October 2011, 4:04 pm | femLINKPACIFIC
International women peace activists from Fiji, Georgia, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and the Philippines gathered in New York on the heels of the Occupy Wall Street Movement are determined to monitor and intervene in the UN Security Council Open Debate on ... More >>
Investing in Fiji Rural Women’s Community Media and Radio
Wednesday, 19 October 2011, 10:47 am | femLINKPACIFIC
FemLINKPACIFIC, the operators of Fiji and the Pacific’s first women’s community radio station FemTALK 89.2FM is pleased to announce the expansion of our women’s community radio network as a result of the donation of 2 additional “suitcase” ... More >>
“Rural Women And Climate Change” - Catholic Women’s League
Monday, 17 October 2011, 9:52 am | femLINKPACIFIC
To Commemorate World Rural Women’s Day 13th – 15 October, 2011 Kalokolevu Village, Suva, Rewa More >>
FemLINKPacific PR: Stepping Up for Young Women!
Thursday, 13 October 2011, 2:53 pm | femLINKPACIFIC
Members of FemLINKPacific's Generation Next project for Young Women Producers and Broadcasters this morning stressed the need for "stepping up" and integrating gender equality in Disaster Risk Reduction as they joined other children and youth presenters ... More >>
FemLINKPACIFIC Statement for Rural Women’s Day 2011
Tuesday, 11 October 2011, 4:29 pm | femLINKPACIFIC
"Rural Women’s Day 2011 should be more than just about advocating for a gender inclusive development agenda. Rural Women’s Day 2011 should enable the diverse experiences of rural women to inform solutions and actions to define their peace ... More >>
WACC congratulates Nobel Peace Prize winners
Monday, 10 October 2011, 12:33 pm | femLINKPACIFIC
The World Association for Christian Communication (WACC) congratulates three African women human rights activists and communicators on receiving the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize award. More >>
FemLINKPacific PR: Bravo to the Nobel Committee!
Monday, 10 October 2011, 12:25 pm | femLINKPACIFIC
It is the month of the 11th anniversary of the adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 (Women, Peace and Security) and member organisations of the Pacific Regional Media and Policy Network on UNSCR1325 - FemLINKPacific, Catholic Women's League - ... More >>
Pink’October Event
Thursday, 6 October 2011, 10:57 am | femLINKPACIFIC
In 1995 the then 189 UN member states agreed that “In many countries, especially in developing countries, in particular the least developed countries, a decrease in public health spending and, in some cases, structural adjustment, contribute to ... More >>
Civil society hosts Peace Agreement Dialogue
Tuesday, 27 September 2011, 11:01 am | femLINKPACIFIC
"Reviewing the Bougainville Peace Agreement is a crucial step forward for civil society and the Autonomous Bougainville government to reflect and set goals to achieve a positive peace on the island and to enhance efforts to prevent future conflicts," ... More >>
Civil society hosts Peace Agreement Dialogue
Saturday, 24 September 2011, 5:08 pm | femLINKPACIFIC
Civil society hosts Peace Agreement Dialogue By Louise Anne Laris - FemLINKPacific Correspondent, Leitana Nehan Women's Development Agency More >>
Making Peace the News:Bougainville, Solomons, Tonga and Fiji
Wednesday, 21 September 2011, 10:57 am | femLINKPACIFIC
"Making Peace the News" is the theme adopted by members of the GPPAC Pacific and UNSCR1325 media and policy network for the 2011 International Day of Peace (21 September): More >>
"Making Peace the News" - GPPAC Pacific and UNSCR1325
Wednesday, 21 September 2011, 10:00 am | femLINKPACIFIC
"Making Peace the News" is the theme adopted by members of the GPPAC Pacific and UNSCR1325 media and policy network for the 2011 International Day of Peace More >>
Suitcase Radio Successfully Installed
Friday, 16 September 2011, 7:36 pm | femLINKPACIFIC
"Investing in young women through community radio station is investing is women's participation for peace and security, it is making "1325" a reality" said Betty Blake, the President of Ma'afafine moe Famili as Tonga's first women-led ... More >>
The Suitcase Radio has arrived in Tonga!
Friday, 16 September 2011, 4:10 pm | femLINKPACIFIC
A team of seven young women in Nuku’alofa will be paving the way for more youth involvement in Pacific media content development, production and broadcast as a new “suitcase” community radio station is installed in Tonga’s capital this weekend. ... More >>
Way Forward for Regional Action Plan on Women/Peace/Security
Wednesday, 14 September 2011, 12:05 pm | femLINKPACIFIC
After more than 10 years since it was passed, the UN Security Council Resolution 1325 (Women, Peace and Security) is gaining more attention with the opportunity to develop and present a Regional Action Plan at the 2012 Pacific Islands Forum Leaders ... More >>
Invest in Women's Health and Economic Security
Thursday, 21 July 2011, 4:15 pm | femLINKPACIFIC
"We need to start with some basic truths (including) boys remain favoured in some Pacific societies," said Dr. Wame Baravilala, the Reproductive Health Adviser of the UNFPA Pacific Sub regional office. More >>
Pacific GEAR Conversation with Ambassador Collin Beck
Friday, 1 July 2011, 5:00 pm | femLINKPACIFIC
The Pacific islands candidate to the UN Women Executive Board wants to hear from you about the issues facing women in the Pacific region. That was the final word from Ambassador Colin Beck of the Solomon Islands as I was getting ready to leave ... More >>