#Pacific#WomenInMultilateralism
Remembering the Pacific women in international organisations and serving our island nations in global diplomacy, noting the bereavement in recent days of family of #SolomonIslands first woman appointed to diplomatic leadership - Lady Joy Kere.
80 years ago, Eleanor Roosevelt was instrumental in drafting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. But she was not alone.
Discover who are the women who shaped the major instrument for the defense of Human Rights 📺 https://t.co/awxtMxFRc5
#WomenInMultilateralism#UN80
I congratulate @MariaCorinaYA on being awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize.
Today’s prize is a tribute to all those working to preserve democracy, freedom and political rights around the world, and a stirring reminder of the resilience and power of the democratic spirit.
"We are turning to international law, because at the negotiation table we can't get the results we want." - see #Vanuatu Minister, Ralph Regenvanu and others in #UNOC3 presser share why the upcoming #ICJ_AO on climate is such a big deal for the world. https://t.co/iq5tY5ku4Z
"I wanted to do something to give love back and show our thanks for our elders who play such a big role in our lives. " - Former Miss Cook Islands Carmena Wong on why she launched a fashion pageant celebrating the regal #muumuu, for women over 55. See https://t.co/6AVv4vEVrK
RT see below - #HappyBirthdayDaniel - respect and love for the journey parents of kids with #autism make every day in our Pacific region, where recognition, support, and the things we take for granted are out of reach for too many.
Daniel is 18 years old Sunday. A gentler soul you will never meet. He has no friends as he won’t leave home and can’t work. Autism does that to you. Please wish him a happy birthday and RT everywhere . ❤️#happybirthdaydaniel
#WPFD24 thoughts for media wantoks killed in #Gaza, for colleagues a d Pacific women in media who face the gendered inequalities in the industry, and yep, for the few who actively protect sources and survivors - and always, for those who still believe. #WPFD#WorldPressFreedom
Delegates at #UNEA6 adopted 15 resolutions, two decisions, and a Ministerial Declaration on topics including highly hazardous #pesticides, sustainable lifestyles, sand and #duststorms, and environmental recovery in areas affected by armed conflict
Read ➡️ https://t.co/XqvNiawwwO
Feeding the Pacific:
Head to the markets when you want to see the state of a nation - from the vendor facilities to #Mpaisa and transport for produce, so many million stories of #OurPacificWay#resilientPacific growers shaping the #mobilewallet#buylocal market sector.
Nearly $7 trillion USD is invested annually in activities harming nature, while investments in Nature-based Solutions total only around $200 billion.
It’s time to flip these numbers.
Check UNEP’s State of Finance for Nature for more findings: https://t.co/Csmr5iHn8L
“How do we go home and tell them the result that the world has sold us out?”
“How do we go home and tell our kids that the world has sold us out?”
@Brianna_Fruean, @350Pacific Pacific Climate Warrior and @fossiltreaty Pacific Champion.
"We urge COP28 to hear the cry of our people, land and ocean and to remember that without maintaining the 1.5 degrees target, all climate adaptation and damage funding is blood money."