 | | |  | 2010: Increasing the Participation of Women Entrepreneurs in the Solomon Islands Aid EconomyInternational aid flows are equivalent to almost half of Solomon Islands’ economy, making it one of the most aid-dependent countries in the world. Increasing the ability of Solomon Islands women to take advantage of aid-economy opportunities is an important step towards addressing existing gender disparities, and is likely to lead to reductions in poverty and improved social outcomes. |
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| 2010: Wan Lis, Fulap Stori: Leasing on Epi island, Vanuatu
Significant land loss was a unifying factor and mobilizing force behind Vanuatu’s independence movement, a key demand of which was the return of alienated land to custom landholders. In contemporary Vanuatu, the ongoing alienation of customary land through leasing remains an important source of complaint. |
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