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19 May 2025
First cohort of Solomon Islands women complete pilot state owned enterprise directors development program

Australia, through the Solomon Islands – Australia Partnership supported a group of Solomon Islands women leaders to complete the inaugural Solomon Islands Women SOE Directors Development Pilot Program in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.

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9 May 2025
PSDI and SPTO host workshop to support regional tourism gender action plan

Members of PSDI’s Economic Empowerment of Women and Sustainable Tourism teams presented and discussed the findings of the Gender Audit Regional Synthesis Report at the Pacific Tourism Organisation’s (SPTO) Sustainable Tourism Workshop.

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8 May 2025
PSDI holds workshop to discuss Gender-Inclusive Private Sector Framework assessment findings in Papua New Guinea

Representatives from the PNG government and PSDI gathered in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea on 7 May for a workshop to review and validate the PSDI-gender inclusive private sector framework assessment for Papua New Guinea.

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7 May 2025
PNGID launches new SOE governance module in director development training with women leaders from Solomon Islands and PNG

A cohort of emerging and established women leaders from Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands commenced the PNG Institute of Directors (PNGID) Director Development Program, developed with the support of PSDI.

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11 April 2025
Women in Super Initiative spotlighted at the PIIF CEO Forum in Fiji

Members of PSDI’s Economic Empowerment of Women and Financing Growth teams support a Women in Super session at the Pacific Islands Investment Forum (PIIF) CEO Forum in Nadi, Fiji.

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14 March 2025
Access to Business Funding Act to Expand Financing Options for Businesses in Fiji

The Government of Fiji yesterday approved a groundbreaking Access to Business Funding Act, which will enable innovative financing options to increase capital access for the country’s micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs).

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