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Rural women trained on geospatial science by PGWN.

 

Empowering local women in geospatial science

Despite leading climate change efforts, women in Pacific rural areas face barriers to accessing education, finance, digital tools, and technology.

These barriers hinder their participation in geospatial science, a field that is crucial for inclusive decision-making, economic growth and sustainable development for everyone.

The Pacific Geospatial Women Network (PGWN) addresses this gap through practical training, mentorship, and networking, equipping women with technical and leadership skills in geospatial science, including Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Earth Observation technologies. 

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Andre Fatiaki

 

Andre’s commitment to championing gender equality in the Pacific

Meet Andre Fatiaki, a recently recruited team member with the Pacific Women Lead at the Pacific Community (PWL at SPC) programme, Human Rights and Social Development (HRSD) division.

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'Aulola 'Ake

 

Aulola supports SPC's gender equality priorities

For 'Aulola 'Ake, joining Pacific Women Lead at the Pacific Community (PWL at SPC) has been both tough and joyful as she aims to contribute directly to the region's gender equality efforts.

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Hettie Sem (left) and Amylia Katoa (right)

 

Pacific Youth set the pace for PMYM

Eager to catalyse change, youth are actively seeking to weave their own narrative of their inclusion, leadership, learning and success. That includes youth like Amylia “Amy” Katoa, youth mentor with the Talitha Project in Tonga and one of four Pacific Girl programme’s storytellers working across the region to gather stories about young people. 

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