Women in Business – Linda, Joan, Marianna & Marie Powell
Australian Aid has provided funds to implement two components of the Cook Islands National Gender Equality Policy. Taskforce Teams will oversee the development of community activities that will focus on implementing change in the following areas over the 2014-2016 period:
1. Strengthening capacity for gender responsive development towards an enabling environment for the full participation of women in economic development.
2. Strengthening capacity towards the elimination of violence against women
GENDER PROJECT ACTIVITIES
Introduction to the Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Project (July 2014)
Eliminating Violence Stakeholder Meetings
BTIB BUSINESS STARTUP RESOURCES
BTIB – The Cook Islands Small Business Handbook
BTIB – Legal Basics to Company Formation & Company Statutory Obligations
GENDER PROJECT REPORTS
Anger Management Workshop – Rotaianga and PTI – Report by Bob Kimi
Cook Islands MFEM Tax – Kaina (2015)
The Cook Islands report on the results of the UNESCO Media and Gender Survey. (Dec 2014)
Financial Services in the Cook Islands Report – Wolfgramm (2015)
Gender Equality Policy Analsyis- Rongokea 2015
Gender Equality Project – 6 month Report (January 2015)
Meeting with the Punanga Tauturu (Inc) Board (27 January 2015)
Pacific Women in Business Conference – Report to The Cook Is Chamber of Commerce (Nov 2014)
Training and Capacity Building Research Report – Fox & Thompson (2015)
COOK ISLANDS GENDER RESOURCES:
Cook Islands Country Plan – Gender Project
Cook Islands Family Health and Safety Study 2014 (4MB)
Cook Islands Gender Profile (2012)
Cook Islands Gender Stocktake (2012)
Cook Islands National Gender Equality Policy 2011-2016
Gender Indicators Report – Cook Islands – Peter Gardiner
Mid-Term Review – Gender National Implementation Plan (SPC, 2014)
Women in the Cook Islands and Economic Empowerment – Chamber of Commerce
GENDER RESOURCES – GENERAL
12th Triennial Conference (Rarotonga, 2013) Women’s Economic Empowerment
12th Triennial Conference (Rarotonga, 2013) Eliminating Violence Against Women
Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (1995)
Commission on the Status of Women (March 2013)
Patricia Tuara-Demmke – Gender Oceania Report – 2011
Women’s control over Economic Resources and Access to Financial Resources