The Family Support Centre has completed a three-day Gender Based Violence sensitisation workshop for Temotu and Makira province. The three-day program was to engage influential people in the communities to help and support women and girls who are victims or survivors of gender-based violence in…
A workshop on the Convention on Biological Diversity has empowered participants with traditional knowledge and customary sustainable practices. The two-day workshop ended on Friday at the Commonwealth Youth Program Conference Room in Honiara.
An internationally renowned author on leadership says the Solomon Islands Government motto of “To Lead Is To Serve” should be the benchmark of ethical leadership for Solomon Islands public service.
The Solomon Islands Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) has this week completed a two-day workshop on Train the Trainer. A media statement from SICCI says the training aims at successfully equipping participants, especially small businesses, youth entrepreneurs, and women in business with…
Health workers from various provinces and health clinics around the country have today started a weeklong training in Honiara to empower them carry out a Second Generation Sentinel Surveillance study to determine the current prevalence of Sexually transmitted Infections specially syphilis and HIV…
Officers from the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock and Kastom Garden have today attended a one-day mini workshop to update the results of NARI-EU funded project in Solomon Islands.
The Ministry of Infrastructure Development has launched a “Civil Engineering Certificate Four” training in Honiara today. The workshop is funded by the ADB, Australian, New Zealand and the Solomon Islands Government under the Transport sector development project.
The Regional Rights Resource Team (RRRT) from the Secretariat of the Pacific Community has organised a two days forum-“Gender Equality Forum,” in Honiara.
The Honiara City Council (HCC) had hosted its stakeholders for an open forum on Monday. The forum was to inform stakeholders of HCC’s Seven meter by-law enforcement, a component of the new executive’s 100 days plan.
A resource mapping workshop to properly develop Malaita Province resources has ended successfully yesterday in the Southern region of the province. Richard Hou of South Malaita reports.
Representatives from Regional Young Women Christian Association (YWCA) today attended a regional leadership training for young women in Honiara. The training is to strengthen the advancement of Pacific YWCAs work to develop women in their leadership roles in the region under the theme “Our Future:…
Traditional knowledge, together with modern technologies can provide accurate and relevant weather forecast to local settings, says the Solomon Islands Meteorological Service.
A two-day workshop on Solomon Islands Traditional Knowledge Inception has successfully ended today in Honiara. Amongst its aims, the workshop wanted to identify traditional indicators of weather and climate and its reliability.
A Honiara man is calling on new Members of Parliament who will be determined by the elections next month to focus more on solutions than workshops. Justin Aniri told SIBC News enough workshops have been held on identifying the country’s problems but there were less on finding objective and…
Solomon Islands women must be empowered to become business owners either in urban areas or in their provincial villages. This is the concept the Ministry of Commerce, Industries, Labour and Immigration is embarking on.
A three day Community Governance workshop has been successfully held in Bimbolo, Gizo, Western Province. Deputy Director of Peace and Reconciliation in the Western Province Wilson Liligeto told Radio Happy Lagoon, after a Symposium in 2008, chiefs in the Province recognised the need for empowerment…
Health workers around the country are undertaking a one-week training on integrated management of Severe Acute Malnutrition, SAM, in Solomon Islands. The training, funded by UNICEF, is to equip health workers to better manage acute malnutrition in hospital and clinics around the country.
A training course on mining will soon be rolled out across the Isabel and Choiseul Provinces. The What is Mining – Train the Trainer Course, launched last week, was developed by the Isabel Mothers Union and The Nature Conservancy Solomon Islands, with technical support from The University of…
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock has registered support for the automatic weather station project. A total of four stations will be installed under the project.
A workshop to enhance countries resilience to the adverse effects of climate change in agriculture and food security has started in Honiara today. The Climate Services and Early Warning System Workshop ends on Thursday this week.
