The Solomon Islands National Council of Women Solomon Islands was founded in 1983 with the following objectives:
- Promote and coordinate activities for women throughout Solomon Islands;
- Act as a representative body for women to the Solomon Islands (SIG) and other entities;
- Advise the SIG on policies and issues of concern to women;
- Undertake awareness and advocacy on international relevant instruments;
- Provide a forum through which women can have a voice on issues affecting them;
- Encourage participation of women in decision making processes and bodies;
- Promote awareness at all levels women’s concerns; and
- Promote formation of effective partnerships with other entities as appropriate.
VISION
“Women as Equal Partners in the Development of Solomon Islands”
MISSION
“To promote and facilitate an enabling environment that empowers women to actively participate as equal partners in development”
GUIDING VALUES:
Leadership with inclusiveness, passion, wisdom , commitment, pro-activeness, ownership, transparency, competitiveness, trust, creativity and innovation.
OBJECTIVES
The objectives of SINCW are to:
- Promote and coordinate activities for women throughout Solomon Islands;
- Act as a representative body for women to the Solomon Islands (SIG) and other entities;
- Advise the SIG on policies and issues of concern to women;
- Undertake awareness and advocacy on international relevant instruments;
- Provide a forum through which women can have a voice on issues affecting them;
- Encourage participation of women in decision making processes and bodies;
- Promote awareness at all levels women’s concerns; and
- Promote formation of effective partnerships with other entities as appropriate.
