Gender Issues Archives | U.S. Embassy in the Federated States of Micronesia

U.S. Embassy Hosts Dinner Reception in Honor of FSM Women’s Conference Participants

On August 27-31, 2018 Pohnpei State hosted the 8th FSM National Women’s Conference with a theme of “Working Together for Progress”. Over 300 women and men from all FSM states attended the event. The Conference’s goal included increased support for social development that is inclusive of women across FSM. The dialogues ranged from Women’s Political …

By U.S. Embassy Kolonia | 14 September, 2018 | Topics: Ambassador, Gender Issues, Human Rights, Press Releases

United States Committed to Advancing Women’s Leadership in North Pacific

The U.S. Department of State, with the East-West Center (EWC) and the New Zealand Consulate of Hawai’i, has launched the second phase of the North Pacific Women’s Action Program, which will build a network of women leaders across the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau. The …

By U.S. Embassy Kolonia | 13 February, 2018 | Topics: East Asia & Pacific, Gender Issues, Press Releases