Summary The Skills for Handicraft program, under the Vanuatu Skills Partnership, has a number of different work streams operating in four provinces in Vanuatu. Work streams are groups of clients who receive targeted skills development training to assist them in the...
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BETTER BALANCE STRATEGY SNAPSHOT
Summary The Partnership encourages communications and engagement with male partners of female coaches and trainers to build greater understanding about these roles to support inclusion. Additional, the provincial Skills Centers in some province of Vanuatu have...
Vanuatu case study in women’s economic empowerment
To read the full report click here. Overview: context for gender in Vanuatu and the Australian aid program Vanuatu’s economy has been growing steadily since the early 2000s, largely propelled by tourism, construction and high commodity prices.1 Vanuatu’s...
Futuna Gendered Market Chain Analysis
To read the full report click here. Introduction The Futuna Gendered Market Chain Analysis a coordinated research project co-funded though the DFAT supported Leftemap Sister Program and PACAM supported Yumi Redi Program. CARE International in Vanuatu’s...
Erromango Gendered Market Chain Analysis
To read the full report click here. Introduction The Erromango Gendered Market Chain Analysis is a coordinated research project co-funded by Leftemap Sista project, supported by Australian Aid and the Yumi Redi long Klaemet Jenis Program, funded by...
Young Women’s Leadership Program – Scoping Study
To read the full report click here. Background This scoping study aims to capture lessons from leadership programs in Vanuatu and the Pacific region, with a particular focus on key barriers and enablers to developing young women’s leadership. This paper...
Aniwa Gendered Market Chain Analysis, CARE International in Vanuatu
To read the full report click here. Introduction The Aniwa Gendered Market Chain Analysis is a coordinated research project co-funded by Leftemap Sista program, supported by Australian Aid and the Yumi Redi long Klaemt JenisnProgram, funded by PACAM, USAID....
Women’s Economic Empowerment in the Pacific
To read the full report click here. Summary Economic empowerment of women is a ‘development game changer’ because when more women participate in either the formal or informal economy, their families, communities and countries become wealthier. This empowerment...
Gender Equality Strategy For the Vanuatu TVET Centres
To read the full report click here. Background The Government of Vanuatu has recognised the importance of promoting gender equality through a number of high level documents. Gender equality is enshrined in parts of the constitution6 and the Government...
Vanautu Civil Society Forum on Gender Equality: Past, Present and Future
To read the full report click here. Executive Summary On 30 November 2017, Vanuatu civil society and government representatives who attended the 13th Triennial Conference for Pacific Women in Fiji gathered in Port Vila to report back to Civil Society...
Factsheet: Minimum Wages
FACTSHEET: MINIMUM WAGES 1. WHERE CAN I FIND THE LAWS ON MINIMUM WAGES? Minimum wages information is found in Orders made under the Minimum Wages and Minimum Wages Board Act [Cap 182]. As of April 2014 the most recent Minimum Wage Order is Order 109 of 2012. 2. WHAT...
Breastfeeding Provision
Vanuatu: Maternity Protection - 2011 Breastfeeding Right to nursing breaks An employer shall allow a woman employee who is nursing a child 1 hour twice a day during her working hours for this purpose, until the child reaches the age of 24 months. Employment Act (as...