Tag: Disability
Women ministers spell out their plan to ‘rebuild Fiji as it...
By Talebula Kate in Suva
Fiji's new Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation, Lynda Tabuya, plans to use surveys and online platforms as an...
New review aims to ensure education is ‘a right’ across the...
By Jan Kohout, RNZ Pacific journalist
A new initiative has been launched in 15 Pacific Island countries to improve educational standards.
The Pacific Regional Inclusive Education...
ULMWP calls for suspension of Indonesia from UN rights council over...
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk
The United Liberation Movement for West Papua (ULMWP) has called on the international community to immediately suspend Indonesia from the UN...
New Zealanders with disability in Australia treated as ‘second class’
By Stefan Armbruster of SBS News in Brisbane
Thousands of New Zealanders who are denied disability support are hoping Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will take...
Diabetes ‘ongoing disaster’ tops Fiji health bill at $124 million
By Adi Ana Civavonovono in Suva
The estimated financial cost and economic burden of diabetes in Fiji reached a staggering $124 million (NZ$84 million) in...
Reporters urged to be gender sensitive at Fiji rights forum
By Felix Chaudhary in Nadi
Women and girls' news and issues make up only 24 percent of all reports in print, radio and television media.
This...