Category: United Nations

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

U.N. WOMEN TO HELP IMPLEMENT FAMILY PROTECTION ACT
Laws

U.N. WOMEN TO HELP IMPLEMENT FAMILY PROTECTION ACT

admin- May 28, 2015

UN Women logo. Photo credit: reliefweb.int UN Women will be assisting in the implementation of the new Family Protection Act with the National Government following ... Read More

VOIS BLO MERE SOLOMONS RECIPIENT OF UN WOMEN FACILITY FUND
Abuses

VOIS BLO MERE SOLOMONS RECIPIENT OF UN WOMEN FACILITY FUND

admin- May 27, 2015

Josephine Teakeni Director Vois Blong Mere Solomon Islands. Photo credit: pacwip. Vois Blo Mere Solomons is the new recipient of the UN Women Pacific Regional ... Read More

CONSULTATIONS ON 2nd CYCLE UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW STARTS
Abuses

CONSULTATIONS ON 2nd CYCLE UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW STARTS

admin- May 26, 2015

Human Rights. Photo credit: labourlist.org The National Government has begun consultations for its Second Cycle Universal Periodic Review report in Honiara today. The UPR is ... Read More