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Congratulations to Anna-Maria Arabia, CEO of the Australian Academy of Science, on receiving a Medal of the Order of Australia for her service to science. We are thrilled that her outstanding leadership and science advocacy have been recognised. tinyurl.com/unxwz8sd

Vanuatu’s first reality TV program showcasing the country’s entrepreneurs, 'The Canoe Race', will be produced by V-Lab & VBTC with the support of the Australian Govt. Our Port Vila Hub Coordinator Torika Kalman is part of V-Lab & we wish her every success! tinyurl.com/45jt6dc4

GAP is joining forces with Orvieto Musica Festival and several international partners to stage a unique, multidimensional event bringing together music, art, science, history, culture and cuisine in Orvieto, a dramatic hilltop town in the heart of Italy.

2025 International Year of Cooperatives ICDP and its partners, most notably RedHatImpact & its Trade Finance Vehicle 2.0, have championed the cooperative business model in the Pacific to bring more investment to small business, reduce costs and improve market access #IYC2025

We’re excited to see the first episode of ‘The Canoe Race’ premiered on Vanuatu’s national TV last Saturday! The show is co-produced by V-Lab (congratulations Torika Kalman!) and we look forward to bringing you ‘behind the scenes’ details in future posts youtube.com/watch?v=PynsAU…

In her first blogpost for ICDP, Torika Kalman takes us behind the scenes of Vanuatu’s 'The Canoe Race' reality TV show. Success in business, like a canoe race, requires strategy, endurance, teamwork & the ability to navigate unpredictable waters tinyurl.com/fts4xxun

Tomorrow is International Women’s Day! We applaud the initiative of Cam Neil & his team LendForGood who continue to support women-led enterprises in the Pacific by reorganising resources and partnerships to help those affected by the USAID funding freeze marketing.lendforgood.com.au/february-2025-…

Suzanne has been a pioneer in the Solomon Islands ICT industry for 20+ years. A founding member of IT Society Solomon Islands & Women in ICT Solomon Islands, she now mentors women entrepreneurs, promotes cybersecurity & runs her consultancy, Intellectual Solutions Solomon Islands

Our first NewsWrap of 2025 is out! A snapshot of #ICDP’s activities over the last three months, reflecting on the goals for 2025 and exciting things to come! Stay tuned! tinyurl.com/mth362nu

Meet our new Tonga Hub Coordinator, Mele Tavake! New to the ICDP network, Mele is also studying cybersecurity at university. Through Tonga Women in ICT (TWICT), she champions women's involvement in ICT & is dedicated to building a safer, more technologically capable Tonga.

Today ICDP shares a new blog from Lae Hub Coordinators Julliane and Ralmaylyn about a recent financial literacy program. The program; Kids Moni Pasin (money habits) & Creative Arts wrapped up with a graduation celebrating the children's efforts. tinyurl.com/4pewrx8r

Today we are sharing an insightful piece from Pacific Trade Invest on the new European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) and what it could mean for Pacific businesses to be able to prosper on a global scale. tinyurl.com/yfbxzttf

Reflecting on the life and legacy of Pope Francis, a symbol of unity and resilience in the Pacific. His last year’s trip to Papua New Guinea was the first Papal visit in 30 years, advancing canonisation of PNG’s first saint, Catholic preacher Peter To Rot tinyurl.com/mtkp6ja7

Join us on 15 May for an online ICDP dialogue exploring the vital role of women in Pacific farmer organisations. Hear from speakers about case studies on women beekeepers, tilapia farmers and others working in diverse areas of Pacific agriculture! tinyurl.com/2bca92xf

Join us Thursday, 15 May for a new online ICDP Dialogue! Register and find all further details here- lnkd.in/gfK2cn8D

Thank you to all who joined our virtual Talanoa on the role of women in #Pacificagriculture. It was a stimulating discussion & we thank our thought leaders for their important insights around the need for better data & stronger leadership pathways for women in the sector.

ICDP Network News | Spotlight on Pacific women’s economic empowerment Tok Stret is gearing up for its Women’s Economic Empowerment Expo in Lae on 23–25 June – a powerful platform to support local women-led enterprises and initiatives. Don’t miss it! facebook.com/tokstretconsul…

News from ICDP: ‘Count Her In’ Dialogue Report is out! The Dialogue helped unpack the barriers facing Pacific women in the agricultural sector and identify some practical steps to strengthen women’s roles in farmer organisations across the region icdp.com.au/2025/06/11/cou…

In her recent presentation to ICDP, our Suva Hub Coordinator Salote Waqairatu-Waqainabete draws on her extensive expertise to highlight the structural gaps that continue to obscure the role of #Pacificwomen in #Pacificagriculture and aquaculture icdp.com.au/2025/06/18/cou…

The International Centre for Democratic Partnerships is delighted to announce the appointment of Andrew Carriline as the new Chair of the ICDP Board, as Dr Ian Watt AC concludes his 8-year tenure at the helm of the organisation Read the full announcement: tinyurl.com/3s57yve6