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“When the power cut after the earthquake, my solar system powered my freezer, charged phones & helped the community,” says Leslie from Melemaat Village, Vanuatu. 🔗 Read her story of resilience: tinyurl.com/479ykhsz @dfat @unwomenpacific @UNinFiji @unwomenaust @DailypostVu

From restoring ecosystems to reviving traditional practices, Indigenous women are leading climate action in the Pacific. Their voices must be heard at #COP29 and beyond. Read more here about Lavinia Naivalu’s powerful story here shorturl.at/KkpLG

Happening at 345pm Rm 2&3 at #APMCDRR2024 @FijiNDMO & WRD panel - HERitage of Resilience, as we discuss the need for gender-inclusive policies & resilience strategies focus on practical solutions & sharing knowledge to protect & empower the Pacific's most vulnerable communities.

The #HERitageOfResilience panel at #APMCDRR2024 is underway. Our moderator, PS Women Fiji, Eseta Nadakuitavuki, is setting the stage with an important message on the challenges faced by women and marginalised groups in disasters.

Inspiring insights from Ms. Takena Redfern, Director of NDMO Kiribati, on gender-responsive disaster risk reduction at the national & community level in Kiribati . Inclusive strategies are key to building resilience in vulnerable regions. #APMCDRR2024

Zamira Rua, Protection Committee Coordinator from the Solomon Islands, highlights the importance of key partnerships to implement gender & social protection committees supported by WRD across 5 provinces, during the HERitage of Resilience panel at #APMCDRR2024

"I now feel that my voice matters” Senimili Biautubu of Naqaravi village, Rewa, Fiji shares her personal experience of resilience-building through @Adra in Fiji. Her story is a testament to the power of local action in disaster risk reduction. #APMCDRR2024

Josline Lui from VANWODS, Vanuatu, spoke on the role of microfinance in disaster resilience & empowering women in Vanuatu. This discussion at #HERitageOfResilience is shining a light on practical solutions for Pacific communities. #APMCDRR2024

WRD Pacific is proud to support and elevate the voices of Pacific women at the #APMCDRR2024 Eseta, Joslin, Senimili, Zamira and Takena have shared their stories of resilience & growth from within their communities in Fiji, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu & Kiribati #HERitageOfResilience

Are you attending #APMCDRR2024 come visit our @unwomenasia @unwomenpacific booth E56 at the market place. Come meet our team, learn about our work in gender inclusive DRR. You call also sign up at our booth & get your free pen giveaway laser engraved! ⚡️ See you soon!!

Join us at #APMCDRR2024 for our @FijiNDMO supported panel - HERitage of Resilience, as we discuss the need for gender-inclusive policies & resilience strategies focus on practical solutions & sharing knowledge to protect & empower the Pacific's most vulnerable communities.