Features Archive May 2024

Research found that there was significant support for more women in politics within the community (88%); however, only one in five people had ever voted for a female candidate.

Increasing Women’s Political Representation in Solomon Islands

By Emma Clampett and Pionie Boso
On 29 December 2023, the Solomon Islands National Cabinet approved the introduction of temporary special measures (TSMs) to improve women’s political representation in the Provincial Government Assemblies (PGAs).
Prime Minister Manele's has said that GNUT’s “most important priority … is economic transformation,” and called on stakeholders to help the government grow the economy.

Manele’s Leadership in Solomon Islands: Opportunities and Challenges

By Tarcisius Kabutaulaka
Solomon Islands’ new prime minister Jeremiah Manele brings a new leadership style to the position, compared to the abrasive approach of his predecessor, Manasseh Sogavare.

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