The Rising Voices Project is a 2022 initiative that focuses on the written word to convey Important issues impacting up on young women in today’s society. Providing a beacon for their voices to be heard & understood through the female lens. 'Words have energy...
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Human Resource Management Systems
INTRODUCTION HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS TRAINING MODULE WHY TRAINING FOR HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT? Non-Government Organisations (NGOs) rely donations from a wide range of sources, small public donations through to large multi-year grants from national...
Administration and Communication Systems
INTRODUCTION TO ADMINISTRATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TRAINING MODULE WHY TRAINING FOR ADMINISTRATION AND COMMUNICATIONS? Non-Government Organisations (NGOs) rely donations from a wide range of sources, small public donations through to large multi-year grants from...
Financial Management System
INTRODUCTION TO FINANCE MANAGEMENT TRAINING MODULE WHY TRAINING FOR FINANCE MANAGEMENT? Non-Government Organisations (NGOs) rely donations from a wide range of sources, small public donations through to large multi-year grants from national governments and...
Good Governance
INTRODUCTION TO GOOD GOVERNANCE TRAINING MODULE WHY TRAINING FOR NGO GOOD GOVERNANCE? All non-government organisations (NGOs) are governed by a body that is responsible for overseeing the organisation’s work and ensuring they are operating effectively. When this body,...
Strategic Planning
INTRODUCTION TO STRATEGIC PLANNING TRAINING MODULE WHY TRAINING FOR STRATEGIC PLANNING? All organisations are now expected to have some form of strategic plan that guides the organisation and that external stakeholders can review. While most organisations do have some...
Analysis and Reporting
INTRODUCTION TO MONITORING, EVALUATION, ACCOUNTABILITY AND LEARNING TRAINING MODULES WHY TRAINING ON MONITORING, EVALUATION, ACCOUNTABILITY AND LEARNING? Monitoring and evaluation (M&E) – the process of regularly investigating what a program/organisation is doing...
Data Collection
INTRODUCTION TO MONITORING, EVALUATION, ACCOUNTABILITY AND LEARNING TRAINING MODULES WHY TRAINING ON MONITORING, EVALUATION, ACCOUNTABILITY AND LEARNING? Monitoring and evaluation (M&E) – the process of regularly investigating what a program/organisation is doing...
Designing a MEAL system
INTRODUCTION TO MONITORING, EVALUATION, ACCOUNTABILITY AND LEARNING TRAINING MODULES WHY TRAINING ON MONITORING, EVALUATION, ACCOUNTABILITY AND LEARNING? Monitoring and evaluation (M&E) – the process of regularly investigating what a program/organisation is doing...
PROGRAM DESIGN
INTRODUCTION TO MONITORING, EVALUATION, ACCOUNTABILITY AND LEARNING TRAINING MODULES WHY TRAINING ON MONITORING, EVALUATION, ACCOUNTABILITY AND LEARNING? Monitoring and evaluation (M&E) – the process of regularly investigating what a program/organisation is doing...
Vanuatu Civil Society Consultation in preparation for the 14th Triennial Conference on Pacific Women Meeting Report and Outcomes
The 14th Triennial Conference of Pacific Women and the 7th Meeting of Pacific Ministers for Women will be held in Suva, Fiji from 27-29 April 2021. The theme of the conference and ministerial meeting is “Our Ocean, Our Heritage, Our Future – Empowering All Women in...
Improving Vanuatu SOGIE Inclusive Health Care: A Social Accountability Project
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, article 25, states that everyone has the right to health and medical care. Yet, research around the world has shown that for people of diverse sexual orientation and gender identity – SOGIE, also known as LGBT- equal access...
Theological Pillars of Gender Equality
What is Gender Equality? Gender equality (equality between women and men - boys and girls) refers to the equal rights, responsibilities, and opportunities for male and female. Equality does not mean that women and men will become the same but that women’s and men’s...
Training Manual: Gender Equality Theology
This guide is grounded in experiences of Gender Equality Theology training that has been run in Fiji and Vanuatu. Delivered in March and September 2016, these trainings were organised and supported by local church partners and targeted key church leaders and...
Gods Vision For Human Relationships – Vol 2
Welcome to volume two of “God’s Vision for Human Relationships.” While volume one consists of studies which are based on texts taken from the Old Testament, gospels and epistles, this current volume consists of five Bible studies that are based on text primarily taken...
Human Dignity and Gender Equality from a Biblical – Theological Perspective
These resources have been developed and produced by Uniting World as a response to learning from partner Churches in the Pacific, especially from women’s fellowship organisations. Often in Christian communities the socially and culturally assigned gender roles are...
Gods Vision for Human Relationships – Vol 1
Equality between men and women begins from the very being and heart of God. This truth is seen and expressed through traditional Christian theologies. The studies that follow are built upon the theological-biblical premise and foundation of equality and dignity of...
Promising Approaches for the Prevention of Violence Against women and girls
Women and girls in Vanuatu experience some of the highest rates of violence in the world. In 2009, Vanuatu Women’s Centre (VWC) in partnership with the Vanuatu National Statistics Office (VNSO) conducted the first nation-wide study on violence against women and...
WOMEN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
A needs assessment of sexual and reproductive health and rights, gender-based violence, and access to essential services Read More
Proceedings of the International Symposium in Vanuatu – Education Identity Cultures
The expanded version of this paper will look into the beneficial aspects of certain customary education practices and why their importance, combined with oral learning techniques, needs to be recognised at an early stage in the formation of Vanuatu’s proposed...
Research Report – Youth Digital Engagement during Covid-19
This research aimed to contribute to understanding digital engagement of youth in Vanuatu and how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected young people in Vanuatu. 1 The research was carried out in June of 2022, immediately following the February 2022 community outbreak of...
Sexual Harassment of Women in the Workplace in Vanuatu – 2022 study
For one page Summary Click Here. For Full Report Click Here. Sexual harassment is unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical harassment of a sexual nature. Sexual Harassment can be in different forms, such as; Sexual assault...
Yumi Redi – Are you prepared this cyclone season?
Vanuatu is expected to have 2 to 3 Tropical Cyclones (TC) in 2016/2017 cyclone season. The Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-hazard Department (VMGD) appeals to the general public to prepare for this season. Possible impacts coupled with current forecast for weak La Niña...
How Do I Receive Child Maintenance?
If you have separated or divorced from the father of your child, you are entitled to child maintenance. In Vanuatu, the legal process will be affected by your marital status. The biggest difference is that if you were married to the father of your children, the legal...