Mouna Peters

[UN Women Pacific @unwomenpacific]

#MarketsForChange (M4C) project #Fiji has partnered with @foodwellfiji and market vendors associations to support #women #market #vendors pilot an e-commerce business platform as an option to reach their customers and minimise the risk of exposure to COVID-19. 1/3

[UN Women Pacific @unwomenpacific]

Economically empowering #women #marketvendors during the #COVID19 pandemic by engaging Market Vendor Associations across 13 municipal markets in #Fiji to sew 10,000 reusable face masks that were distributed to market vendors and market staff through the Markets for Change project

[UN Women Pacific @unwomenpacific]

Christina participates in the Markets for Change project (M4C) at the Nausori Market, working closely with stakeholders to progress women’s economic empowerment with @UNDP_Pacific & @unwomenpacific, thanks to @AusHCFJ @CanadaDev @MFATNZ. More on #C190: https://t.co/xHifhRGezA

[UN Women Pacific @unwomenpacific]

Registered for the @spc_cps 14th Triennial Conference of #PacificWomen session on the @ilo Violence & Harassment Convention 2019? Meet your speakers (below), includes Christina Kumar of Nausori Market who'll discuss why #C190's great for #women like her in the informal sector. ½

[Mouna Peters @MouPeters]

Awareness raising & Mobile Service delivery is reaching the #marketvendors in #lautoka with #FijiREACH #SDG5 #SDG16 @UNDP_Pacific & @unwomenpacific #MarketsForChange supported by @dfat @MFAT @CanadaDev

[Ariela @ArielaZibiah]

#Fiji representing: @MereseiniRakui1 #buildingbackbetter

[UN Women Pacific @unwomenpacific]

The #UNWomen #MarketForChange (M4C) project team in partnership with the Suva City Council (administrators of #VuniseaMarket) are in #Kadavu for a week-long #scoping visit, as part of #COVID19 & #TCHarold response, with #MFAT support. @dfat, @mfat& @CanadaDev support #M4C.

[UN Women Pacific @unwomenpacific]

The @UN_Women #MarketsForChange Project join @FijianGovt & @dfat in congratulating the people of Rakiraki whose new market opened its doors today. Well done to Rakiraki Market Vendors Assoc. members for your invaluable input in the #design. #Partnerships for #resilientmarkets

[UN Women Pacific @unwomenpacific]

On #EarthDay, we say thank you to market vendors and farmers who are supplying families with healthy options in the time of #COVID19. @UN_Women #MarketsForChange project works with market vendors, majority #women, in #Fiji #SolomonIslands & #Vanuatu, with @dfat @CanadaDev support

[UN Women @UN_Women]

Did you know? June Almeida is the woman who discovered the first human #coronavirus.

(#COVID19 is a new illness but it is caused by a coronavirus of the type first identified by Dr. Almeida in 1964)

#WomenInScience via @BBC https://t.co/bwhJep4pni

[UN Women Pacific @unwomenpacific]

Vinaka to Shipping Services #Fiji for having @UN_Women Women's Economic Empowerment Specialist @preeyaieli speak at today's morning tea commemorating #IWD2020 , on #GenerationEquality and our work in the region.

[Mereseini Rakuita @MereseiniRakui1]

Touring the Markets 4 Change Project at Suva Market with H.E. Dr Tijjani Muhammad-Bande the President of the 74th Session of the UNGA. Truly inspired by the very confident, articulate and empowered women market… https://t.co/mRR0bmBGAN

[Fiji NDRMO @FijiNDRMO]

We're in Lautoka at the Divisional EOC West with the Commissioner Western @FijiGov_RMD , @fijipoliceforce , @NFAFiji , @Rfmf_Media and Ltk Town Council to brief the responders for the Tsunami Drill tomorrow.

[UN Women Pacific @unwomenpacific]

The #participation of #women vendors in the #planning & #design of market #infrastructure and in the #development of #disaster action plans is a key #resilience-building intervention by #MarketsforChange, thanks to
@dfat & @CanadaDev More: https://t.co/tUTKJDQHNf #IDRW2019

[UN Women Pacific @unwomenpacific]

The @unwomenpacific team was part of #IDRW2019 celebrations today with the amazing vendor farmers we work with through the #MarketsforChange Project in Tavua. A privilege to contribute to the innate #resilience-building capacity of #ruralwomen with our #partners @dfat @CanadaDev

[UN Women Pacific @unwomenpacific]

"When we work together, we can be better prepared and more resilient ... It is absolutely critical that women and girls' views, knowledge are placed at the forefront of climate change discussions and decision-making." @bernklau_sandra Representative at the #IDRW2019 celebrations.

[UN Women Pacific @unwomenpacific]

In the Pacific, #MarketsforChange contributes to rural women’s resilience-building processes through a range of collaborative activities with the generous support of @dfat and the @CanadaDev; @UNDP_Pacific is a key implementing partner. #ruralwomen #IDRW2019

[UN Women Pacific @unwomenpacific]

The #MarketsforChange (M4C) Project marks a milestone in our #partnership with @fijipoliceforce today, handing over #ICT & office #equipment to strengthen collaboration for improved #market #safety for #women & #children in #Lautoka. #M4C is supported by @dfat & @CanadaDev.

[UN Women Pacific @unwomenpacific]

Congratulations to @President_Heine of the Republic of the #MarshallIslands who has been appointed as the 26th Chancellor of @UniSouthPacific - the #Pacific regional university's first woman chancellor. Celebrating #womeninleadership. https://t.co/xqIYnPwEXM