Stories of change

Women in Levukana Village on Vanuabalavu are breaking barriers and reshaping long-held traditions, stepping confidently into the fields to farm alongside men. By challenging patriarchal norms that once confined them to domestic roles, they are redefining leadership, labour, and equality in one of Lau’s most remote communities. For generations in Lau Province, farming was regarded

The Cicia Women’s Network today marked a significant milestone with the official opening of their stall at the Suva Flea Market, creating a direct platform for women from the five villages in Cicia to sell their products and generate income for their families. The stall, which features traditional handicrafts such as mats, masi, virgin coconut

In Fiji’s journey toward inclusion and equality, the partnership between Women’s Fund Fiji (WFF) and the Fiji Disabled Peoples Federation (FDPF) stands as a beacon of transformation. Since 2018, WFF has invested more than FJD $1.2 million to strengthen FDPF and its affiliated organisations, ensuring that women and girls living with disabilities are not only