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Nauru Takes Stock of its Gender Mainstreaming Capacity
Pacific Women Lead Publications
The PGEP program is supported by Pacific Women to help national governments and civil society to develop specific strategies for increasing capacity to mainstream gender. In 2015, the...
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Pre-Election Women’s Practice Practice Parliament in Nauru
Pacific Women Lead Publications
In preparation for Nauru’s election in June 2016, 30 women and men from Nauru’s 14 districts participated in a Women’s Practice Parliament initiative. As well as role playing as members...
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Domestic Violence and Family Protection Laws to Protect Nauruan Women and Children
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Nauru’s Domestic Violence and Family Protection Act 2017 came into force on 1 June 2017. This follows quickly after the enactment of the Child Protection and Welfare Act 2016. Through...
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Enhancing Social Work and Counselling Qualifications of Nauruans
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Local counselling and social work capacity in Nauru is being enhanced through the Pacific Community Health and Wellbeing Education project. Five women and one man undertaking a Diploma in...
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Support a Woman Leader, Then Support Her Again
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Pacific Women invests in women with leadership potential and, where possible, continues to support them as they develop in leadership roles.
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Protecting Girls and Boys from Violence in Nauru
Pacific Women Lead Publications
There is ongoing commitment in Nauru to protect children from violence. The government has enacted the Child Protection and Welfare Act 2016 and the Domestic Violence and Family...
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South-South Exchanges
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Family support and crisis centres across the Pacific continue to assist each other to improve levels of expertise and service to support survivors of family and sexual violence.
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This Is The Same Thing My Pacific Sisters Are Going Through
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Ms Harris was one of 34 selected Australia Awards scholars from 10 Pacific Island countries participating in the 2019 round of the Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI), supported by...
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Dialling Up Services in Response to Covid-19
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Existing gender inequalities are magnified during a crisis, with women having considerably less autonomy and mobility leading to increases in men’s violence against women. To combat this...
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Country Brief Nauru: A Snapshot of Project Highlights
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Through a 10-year commitment, Pacific Women Shaping Pacific Development (Pacific Women) connects more than 170 gender equality initiatives supported by Australia and implemented by over...