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Feminist, community media, communication rights, media monitoring, peace, human security, development, young women, disability rights, SOGI rights, policy advocacy, research, coalition building and networking, Regional Action Plan on Women, Peace and Security, Section J of the Beijing Platform for Action, UNSCR1325, UNSCR2122, CEDAW

Diverse Voices from the Communities For our diverse women’s voice our message is “Leadership has no gender — only courag...
12/06/2026

Diverse Voices from the Communities

For our diverse women’s voice our message is “Leadership has no gender — only courage”

Across villages, cities, and nations, women are redefining what it means to lead. Their strength is not measured by titles, but by the courage to stand, speak, and act for justice and progress.

Let’s honor every woman who rises to lead — not because of gender, but because of vision, resilience, and the power to inspire change.

[Picture Credit : IFES training in Sigatoka at Geckos Resort ]

11/06/2026

🌺📻 Alices Journey: From Volunteer to Leader 🌏✨

In 2015, Alice served as a volunteer with Vois Blong Mere in the Solomon island , where she first encountered Women’s Weather Watch through femLINK Pacific. This platform opened the door for her to serve as a focal point, undergoing training in documenting community realities and amplifying women’s voices on issues of climate resilience and preparedness.

Through this experience, Alice became a vital connector — gathering stories from rural women, sharing them on radio, and ensuring they reached national conversations. The skills she gained in communication, advocacy, and leadership laid the foundation for her continued role as a community leader.

Today, Alice’s journey reminds us that when women are empowered to speak and document their realities, they grow into leaders who shape resilience and justice for all.

Diverse Voices of the Communities 🚫✨ Breaking Gender Bias ✨🚫For too long, gender bias has silenced women’s voices, sidel...
11/06/2026

Diverse Voices of the Communities

🚫✨ Breaking Gender Bias ✨🚫
For too long, gender bias has silenced women’s voices, sidelined their talents, and questioned their right to lead.
But the truth is undeniable:
🖤 Women’s leadership is not optional.
🖤 Women’s leadership is essential.
🖤 Women’s leadership drives justice, innovation, and progress.
Bias tells us women should wait their turn.
Reality shows us societies cannot afford to wait.
When diverse women lead, barriers fall, communities thrive, and futures open wide.
It’s time to dismantle the bias and embrace the truth:
Without women’s leadership, there is no equality. Without equality, there is no future.

[Picture credit : This photo was taken during the IFES training in Nausori during this year ]

11/06/2026

For femLINK Pacific, Pride Month 2026 is a time for rural diverse women to celebrate love, respect, and standing together. It reminds us that equality and belonging should reach everywhere from busy cities to quiet villages, and from the ocean to the mountains.

It honors the courage of women, youth, persons with disabilities, and LGBTIQ+ sisters whose diverse voices strengthen communities.

Standing together means caring for one another in farming groups, savings clubs, and during disasters, affirming: You belong. You are safe. You are valued.

Through kindness, listening, and support, rural women build homes, schools, and villages rooted in dignity and resilience.

As Pride is marked this month, the collective message is clear:
We are stronger together, and Pride is truly for all of us.





11/06/2026

Thursdays in Black: Honoring Young Women

Today we wear black to stand against violence and injustice.
We honor the strength, courage, and resilience of young women everywhere — those who rise above silence, who demand dignity, and who carry the vision of a safer, more equal world.
🖤 Black is not just mourning — it is resistance.
🖤 Black is not just protest — it is solidarity.
🖤 Black is not just a color — it is a movement.
Young women are the heartbeat of change. Their voices challenge harmful norms, their actions inspire communities, and their dreams shape the future.
Let us walk beside them, listen to them, and amplify their call:
No more violence. No more fear. Only justice, equality, and freedom.

If you know anyone in your community going through any form of abuse, please contact the National Domestic Violence Helpline on 1560 or you can contact Lifeline counselling on 1543.

Break the Silence and Report!

10/06/2026

For our national economy to grow, we must first transform our mindset. That shift is the way forward. It’s time for our communities — especially emerging leaders , Women and young people — to step up and take their place in the political arena and the workforce. Inclusive participation is essential for progress.

10/06/2026

Today’s discussions highlighted some uncomfortable truths — from Fiji’s rising debt‑to‑GDP ratio to the persistent lack of women’s representation in Parliament. Not a single woman was on the panel, and that absence speaks volumes. As Dr. Mosmi Bhim from Fiji National University reminded us, we cannot talk about national issues while leaving women out of the room. Representation isn’t symbolic — it shapes decisions, priorities, and outcomes. It’s time to ensure women are present in every space where national interest is debated

10/06/2026

Barbara Malimalis view on today’s session on the state of Fijian economy dialogue particularly on panel 3 : National Priorities and Fiji's Economic Future. In her opinion the people need to be aware of capital works and things that are not budgeted for by the government otherwise it could be construed as vote buying

Day 2 of State of the FIJIAN ECONOMY Dialogue
09/06/2026

Day 2 of State of the FIJIAN ECONOMY Dialogue

09/06/2026

𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐎𝐜𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔🌊

Diverse rural women remember, the ocean is our life. It gives us the air we breathe, the food we eat, and work for many families. But today, the ocean is getting weak, Big fish are disappearing, corals are dying and we are taking too much from it .

This World Ocean Day theme is Reimagine: Beyond the world we know. It means we must look at the ocean in a new way, not just to use, but to care for.

Let's listen to the discussion Mere Gaunavou, a representative from Lomaiviti Youth Council.




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