Category: United Nations

Solomon Islands loses women productivity worth approximately USD 15.1 million in formal sector in 2021 due to violence, study shows
Asia-Pacific

Solomon Islands loses women productivity worth approximately USD 15.1 million in formal sector in 2021 due to violence, study shows

Fredrick Kusu- November 20, 2024

By Fredrick Kusu in Bangkok, Thailand A UN Women costing study shows that Solomon Islands has lost approximately USD 15.1 million in the annual productivity ... Read More

Pacific Civil Society and Government to Advocate for Gender Equality at Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference in Bangkok
Asia-Pacific

Pacific Civil Society and Government to Advocate for Gender Equality at Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference in Bangkok

Fredrick Kusu- November 16, 2024

This week, representatives from Pacific governments and civil society have arrived in Bangkok for the Pacific Civil Society Organization (CSO) Forum and the Women’s National ... Read More

UN Resident Coordinator undertook brief courtesy visit to PM Manele
United Nations

UN Resident Coordinator undertook brief courtesy visit to PM Manele

Sharon Nanau- November 12, 2024

The United Nations Resident Coordinator for Solomon Islands, Fiji, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu Mr. Dirk Wagener undertook a brief courtesy visit to Prime Minister Hon. ... Read More

Solomon Islands calls for urgent action to address global Antimicrobial resistance
Health

Solomon Islands calls for urgent action to address global Antimicrobial resistance

Sharon Nanau- September 29, 2024

Solomon Islands has joint forces with World leaders calling for urgent high-level action to address global scourge of Antimicrobial resistance, AMR. Solomon Islands is represented ... Read More

Minister Vokia: Outdated global institutions created to deal with conflicts must be reformed
G7+

Minister Vokia: Outdated global institutions created to deal with conflicts must be reformed

Sharon Nanau- September 29, 2024

Global institutions created to deal with conflicts are out of date and need urgent reform if they are to remain relevant. Minister of Traditional Governance, ... Read More

SIG and UN Formalised Transformative Country Implementation Plan for Sustainable Development
Government

SIG and UN Formalised Transformative Country Implementation Plan for Sustainable Development

Eliza Kukutu- December 6, 2023

Friday 1st December, 2023 marks a significant milestone in the collaborative efforts between the Solomon Islands Government (SIG) and the United Nations, as the Country ... Read More

Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare meets United Nations Secretary General H.E. Antonio Guterres
International Affairs

Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare meets United Nations Secretary General H.E. Antonio Guterres

Fredrick Kusu- September 23, 2023

Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare MP this week held a special bilateral meeting with the United Nation’s Secretary General, His Excellency Antonio Guterres at the ... Read More