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Household Allocation And Efficiency Of Time In Papua New Guinea
This report looks at how gender-differentiated domestic work burdens impact the ability of women to allocate their labour to the cultivation, harvesting and processing of coffee... -
Gender Inclusive Value Chains: Improving Women’s Participation in Solomon Islands
A multidonor initiative, the Second Rural Development Program (RDP II) was designed to improve basic infrastructure and services in rural areas and to strengthen the linkages... -
How Do Perceptions of Relative Poverty Affect Women’s Empowerment?
Employing an established survey treatment to subtly alter respondents’ perception of their relative economic wellbeing, it was noted that increased feelings of relative poverty... -
Pacific Women Thematic Brief: Gender and COVID-19 in the Pacific
Health pandemics have specific and severe impacts on the lives of women and girls. Since the COVID-19 outbreak first had reported cases, the gendered impacts began being... -
Pacific Women Thematic Brief: Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on adolescent...
This Thematic Brief discusses five key messages about the emerging impacts of COVID-19 on adolescent girsl in the Pacific: Disrupted education: School closures have disrupted... -
Promoting Economic Opportunities for All
The Australian Government’s ‘Gender Equality Thematic Strategy, Promoting opportunities for all’ identifies economic empowerment and livelihood security as Pillar 3 of the... -
The Women’s Economic Opportunity Index (WEOI) and the Pacific: A Summary
Highlights of this Pacific summary of the 2012 Women’s Economic Empowerment Index include: Fiji is the highest ranked Pacific country (81 out of 128 ranked countries). Solomon... -
Revised Pacific Platform For Action on Advancement of Women and Gender...
The Revised Pacific Platform For Action is a regional charter developed and agreed to by representatives from all Pacific Island countries and territories. It has four strategic... -
Pacific Women’s support for gender equality in Vanuatu – Fact Sheet (English/Bislama)
Since 2009, Australian funding has supported: 10 000 survivors of family violence to receive legal assistance and counselling services. 132 women from Vanuatu have benefited... -
Economic Status of Women in the Pacific
Key findings of the research note are: In 2010 the Pacific region lost 65 percent in potential human development due to gender inequality. But this average hides considerable... -
Increasing Women’s Economic Empowerment in the Pacific
Women’s economic empowerment is the ability of women to bring about positive changes in their lives and societies as a result of their participation in economic activities.... -
Putting Gender Equality Centre Stage in the Pacific
This short policy brief states women’s empowerment is important because: Women’s empowerment contributes to economic growth. Marginalisation of women in Pacific island labour... -
UN Women Fiji Multi-Country Office’s Annual Report 2014
This annual report notes that the eyes of the world were focused on Samoa and the wider region for the Small Islands Developing States Conference and UN Women’s Executive... -
Women’s Economic Empowerment: How Women Contribute to and Benefit from Growth
This Strategic Guidance Note explains the background to and international thinking on women’s economic empowerment and then explains how the Market Development Facility... -
PHAMA Program Gender Analysis -Tonga
Agriculture constitutes over 65% of the country’s TOP $26 million exports (approximately AU$16 million) and accounts for 14% of Tonga’s GDP. Two-thirds of Tonga’s households are... -
Pacific Women’s Fiji Country Reflection and Planning Workshop 2017
The purpose of the workshop was to share findings from the review of the Pacific Women Fiji Country Plan and the Pacific Women Year Three Evaluation and consider the... -
Pacific Women Papua New Guinea Performance Report 2017-2018
This report contains highlights for the Pacific Women in Papua New Guinea program, including the conclusion from the mid-term evaluation that the program is on track to achieve... -
Pacific Women Bougainville Performance Report 2017-2018
Pacific Women program activities support the Bougainville Gender Investment Plan, which prioritises the following objectives: Reducing family and sexual violence and assist... -
Family Business Management Training: Trainers Handbook
This trainer’s handbook sets out five half-day trainings in Family Business Management Training relevant to rural settings. The topics are: Exploring our household. Exploring... -
Do No Harm guidance materials
Two ‘Do No Harm’ guidance material kits have been developed by a team from the International Women’s Development Agency. The kits draw on key findings from the Do No Harm...