Category: United Nations

UNDP LAUNCHES GLOBAL STORYTELLING CONTEST
Solomon Islands

UNDP LAUNCHES GLOBAL STORYTELLING CONTEST

admin- September 10, 2015

The United Nations Development Program logo. Photo credit: News Times Africa. The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has launched its global storytelling contest, Voices 2 Paris, ... Read More

SPECIAL ENVOY TO WEST PAPUA SHOWED WE ARE SERIOUS: PM SOGAVARE
Foreign Relations

SPECIAL ENVOY TO WEST PAPUA SHOWED WE ARE SERIOUS: PM SOGAVARE

admin- September 10, 2015

Prime Minister Manasseh Damukana Sogavare. Photo credit: www.theepochtimes.com Solomon Islands Special Envoy to West Papua has demonstrated Solomon Islands' serious stand to bring the issue of ... Read More

HEAD OF UNCDF VISITS HONIARA NEXT MONTH
Finance

HEAD OF UNCDF VISITS HONIARA NEXT MONTH

admin- August 18, 2015

Head of UNCDF Judith Karl. Photo credit: UNCDF. The head of the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) will be visiting Honiara next month. Organisers ... Read More

RSIPF OFFICERS TO TRAIN FOR UN MISSIONS
Police

RSIPF OFFICERS TO TRAIN FOR UN MISSIONS

admin- August 10, 2015

Deputy Police Commissioner Juanita Matanga Photo credit: SIBC. Twenty officers from the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) have received formal approval to undergo training ... Read More

VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN TOOL KIT LAUNCHING TOMORROW
Abuses

VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN TOOL KIT LAUNCHING TOMORROW

admin- July 26, 2015

Stop Gender-based Violence. Photo credit: tribune.com.pk Government agencies and advocacy groups working to end gender-based violence in Solomon Islands will now have the means to ... Read More

SOLOMON’s ANTI-CORRUPTION EFFORTS HIGHLIGHTED IN VIENNA
Government

SOLOMON’s ANTI-CORRUPTION EFFORTS HIGHLIGHTED IN VIENNA

admin- June 4, 2015

Derek Futaiasi in Vienna this week. Photo credit: GCU. Solomon Islands anti-corruption efforts have been highlighted at the sixth Implementation Review Group of the United ... Read More

FAIR WOMEN PARTICIPATION PRE-CONDITION TO GENUINE DEMOCRACY
Conferences

FAIR WOMEN PARTICIPATION PRE-CONDITION TO GENUINE DEMOCRACY

admin- June 3, 2015

UNDP Deputy Resident Representative Akiko Suzaki. Photo credit: SIBC. Fair representation and participation of women in governance are a pre-condition to genuine democracy. UNDP's Deputy ... Read More