The Pacific Connect program continues to build on its online engagement through convening the first of many planned Virtual Dialogues. The theme for the Dialogue was Technology and Water Sustainability: Building Water Resilience in the Solomon Islands, and was held on Thursday 28 May.
The International Centre for Democratic Partnerships (ICDP) will hold its first Pacific Connect Virtual Dialogue tomorrow, Thursday 28 May, with 28 Australians and Pacific Islanders coming together to network, brainstorm solutions and collaborate on project ideas that relate to technology and water sustainability challenges in the Solomon Islands.
Technology enthusiasts, Blockchain users, Pacific Connect Community members and the public came together last Tuesday 12 May for the a Virtual Workshop on Blockchain technologies. The 28 guests from nine countries participated in the hour-long informative session on the subject, hosted by Kenneth Katafono.
ICDP is running its second Pacific Connect Virtual Workshop on Blockchain on 12 May 2020 (12pm FJT / 10am AEST). This event is open to Pacific Connect Community members and the general public. Applications close Friday 08 May 2020.
By the end of the second day, I already knew I had made lifelong friends and partnerships in business. More importantly, I met like-minded people willing to work hard to promote the Pacific and all the wonderful talents we acquire as a collective.
Keynote Speech from the Pacific Connect ‘Social Enterpise & Social Impact’ Dialogue Welcome Dinner – Emma Koster, Founder of Hello Cass.
In light of the current travel and public gathering restrictions across the Pacific and Australia, the health and safety of our community, staff, clients and partners is our top priority.
Every Pacific Connect Community member has access to Slack, ICDP’s platform to enable post-Dialogue communication. Find out how you can benefit from it here.
Being a person with disability, I found this to be very helpful in raising awareness for employment among persons with disabilities. The enterprise empowers persons with disabilities to understand that if you do not get assisted by government to find employment, you can always come together as a group and start a business. That’s powerful.
As a group of women, each of us attended the Brisbane talanoa with our own dreams and hopes for our lives and for our families.And while the road ahead is marked with challenges and unknowns, it is my prayer that these dreams are realised for each and every one of us.
