Pacific Women
Women in business leadership make gains but disparities persist
A new report by the Asian Development Bank has found that more Pacific women are taking up leadership roles in business, but they continue to face discrimination. Audio
The wall of shame - do Pacific islanders even notice GBV deaths?
At least 300 Pacific women were killed in 2021, many at the hands of intimate partners or male relatives, Netani Rika writes.
'We cannot solve the climate crisis without gender equality'
Marshall Islands President, Dr Hilda Heine, said the climate crisis faced in the region and the world would make gender equality more difficult to attain.
President Heine calls for 'bold responses' for gender equality
Pacific leaders must be innovative and bold to create gender equality and respond to gaps which exist in their efforts to bridge differences.
Marshall Islands senator says 'collaboration' key to create respect for women and girls
Health, education, climate change and economic stability are the most pressing issues facing women and children in the Marshall Islands, Marshall Islands politician Daisy Alik-Momotaro says.
Marshallese women call for nuclear justice
Women continue to fight for justice, 70 years after the first nuclear tests by the US caused devastation on the people and environment of the Marshall Islands, Netani Rika writes.
Women in politics and public life
Pacific women should play a prominent role in politics, but how do they fare at parliament?
Pacific women 'breaking glass ceiling' in New Zealand, but challenges remain
Pacific women in New Zealand are rising to the top and smashing glass ceilings on their way up, a new report on Pacific women's wellbeing in Aotearoa says.
