1/2 For most women in Fiji, gender discrimination begins in their earliest life and continues and even increases as they become older. If the State and society do not recognise the gendered aspects of these life experiences,

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Pacific women continue to work everywhere on humanitarian, peace and development justice linkages. What has really shifted, is that we are insisting on networked and movement-based approaches.

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GPPAC Peacebuilders At #CSW68 , we're talking about #peacebuilding & the #SendaiGAP w partners from Shifting the Power Coalition UN Women Women’s Resilience to Disasters UNDRR & @DFAT + DIVA for Equality +World YWCA + GPPAC Peacebuilders!
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There is no escaping the reality that less than seven per cent of Pacific politicians are women, compared to 27 per cent globally. In the Pacific, women's representation in politics languishes as the worst in any region in the world.

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Women Rights Caucus Statement on the CSW68 Agreed Conclusions:

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24 years after #UNSCR1325 , the world is still experiencing multiple & intersecting conflicts and crises.

Governments need to be held accountable for failing to implement peace measures within their countries.

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Across the world, women carry out 3/4 of unpaid care & domestic work. It is urgent that we recognize the value of #CareWork , reduce & redistribute responsibilities, reward care workers & reclaim care as a public good through free & quality public services.

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#PacificCSW68 : 'The team is all here!' Despite long hauls, work continuing across dual time zones, & a chilly New York, our Pacific Women Mediators Network team is all together!
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The revitalised #PacificLeadersGenderEqualityDeclaration -2023 reflects women peacebuilders call for the implementation of the WPS agenda by ensuring the full, equal, effective & meaningful leadership & participation of women & girls in all their diversity.

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Debt servicing diverts wealth & resources from financing public services, including health, education & social protection.

#DebtJustice means cancellation of illegitimate debt made in the name of the people without their consent & not for their benefit.  

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Current measurements of poverty fail to account for gendered & multidimensional impacts. Gender-transformative poverty data, measured @ the individual-level, is necessary to drive action & deliver on the promise of the #BeijingAgenda on #GenderedPoverty data. #CSW68 Pacific #CSW68

Ahead of the start of #CSW68 noelenen DIVA for Equality & Nelly Caleb Pacific Disability Forum Shifting the Power Coalition Pacific Island Feminist Alliance 4 Climate Justice awa Nalini Singh - Fiji Women's Rights Movement #WeRiseCoalition provided #CSO briefing at Pacific Roundtable convened by Pacific Islands Forum - CSW68 Pacific (PC: PIFS)

Wonderful to start our CSW68 Pacific day w sisters from regional women mediator networks to discuss collaborative strategies ahead, including dedicated financing for #womenmediators GPPAC Peacebuilders

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'We need to be doing more collective work & our networks are a double justice nexus approach' - noelenen as DIVA for Equality event gets underway CSW68 Pacific #PovertyToPowerPacific

Here’s a great session to attend at #CSW68 More info below #Pacific #feminists #CSW68 Pacific

1/3 The twenty three (23) sensitively described, brave & often harrowing life-stories & analysis of the DIVA for Equality Poverty to Power Network bring to the surface experiential factors in the lives of Fiji women & girls & gender diverse people.

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