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The Ministry of Women, Youth, Sports and Social Affairs (MWYSSA) is a government ministry of Kiribati, headquartered in South Tarawa, Tarawa. [1] The ministry was created in October 2013. Ministers
The responsibility of the women of Kiribati in household includes cooking meals, cleaning, infant care and welfare of the family. As figures in a Kiribati village, their social responsibilities and obligations - according to the so-called unimane - include meeting the buknibwai or "village shares", composed of sharing portions of "food, money ...
Kiribati (/ ˈ k ɪr ɪ b æ s / ⓘ KIRR-i-bass, [10] Gilbertese:), officially the Republic of Kiribati (Gilbertese: Ribaberiki Kiribati), [11] [12] [3] is an island country in the Micronesia subregion of Oceania in the central Pacific Ocean. Its permanent population is over 119,000 as of the 2020 census, with more than half living on Tarawa ...
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Teretia Tokam graduated with a bachelor of laws from the University of the South Pacific. [1] She then worked as a lawyer at the attorney general's office in Tarawa. [1] [2] While working on domestic violence cases as an attorney, she saw the need for more proactive efforts to combat gender-based violence.
A country demonym denotes the people or the inhabitants of or from there; for example, "Germans" are people of or from Germany. Demonyms are given in plural forms. Singular forms simply remove the final s or, in the case of -ese endings, are the same as the plural forms. The ending -men has feminine equivalent -women (e.g. Irishman, Scotswoman).
History of women in Kiribati (2 C) S. Women's sport in Kiribati (1 C, 1 P) W. Women's rights in Kiribati (1 C, 5 P) Pages in category "Women in Kiribati"
Kiribati is a member of the United Nations and has also ratified the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women , the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities . Reservations were made with respect to articles 24 (b) – (f), 26 and 28 (b)-(d) of the CRC ...