Suva
Fiji
In this year’s Forum of the C3-Fiji Project, International IDEA is inviting women MPs, officials from the Ministry of Women, Fiji Women Rights Movement (FWRM), Fiji Women Crisis Centre (FWCC), Fijian Elections Office (FEO), civil society organizations, young aspiring interested women, women from marginalized groups, and academics to discuss the persistent challenges and emernging opportunities regarding women in politics in Fiji. This year’s forum will also allow participants to join online so that the messages can be reached to many.
The C3-Fiji Project has organized National Forums on Women in Politics (NFWPs) in 2018 and 2019. In the last forum, a group of potential women candidates from various political parties interacted with former and current women Members of Parliament (MPs), and also with unsuccessful women candidates from past elections about what works when promoting women in politics. The academia, Supervisor of Elections (SoE), former women MP’s