A woman is beaten every 30 seconds in Papua New Guinea, and more than 1.5 million people experience gender-based violence in the country each year.

Financial literacy is something many of us grapple with, but meet the Pacific women meeting this head on and changing their lives  

In order to get locals to appreciate the need for conservation, Yolarnie Amepou had to learn their language and appreciate and respect the diversity of the region.  

Type 2 diabetes is one of the biggest health issues facing people in the Pacific, and the World Health Organisation suggests women may be the key to stopping it. But does this place yet another burden on them?

Bringing a baby into the world is meant to be a joyous occasion but imagine going through this during a natural disaster. With the impacts of climate change, more pregnant women and newborns will be affected.

Hilda Wayne talks to Pacific Island women who are the eldest sister in their family about the challenges and rewards of this unique role.

Not too long ago, a clip from an Australian podcast went on viral on TikTok when a prominent personality used his platform to make fun of Pacific women. The fallout was swift. Women from around the globe have started calling out a growing number of Pacific men who go on social media to denigrate Pacific women. This week, Hilda Wayne finds out why there are some men who are happy to punch down on women and whether it's an extension of what we see in the Pacific, where gender-based violence and harassment is such a concern.

Storytelling is woven deep into the Pacific cultural fabric, passed down from one generation to another for thousands of years. But it's facing a very modern threat.

The Bull sisters shot to fame when they joined Australian music group The Black Sorrows, but their musical interest began in the Tongan church. 

Putting pen to paper to create a manuscript can be easy, but the process of turning that into a published book can be the complete opposite.