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Women in Kiribati are women who live in or are from the atoll nation of Kiribati. The role of Kiribati women is described in the publication Kiribati, A Situation Analysis of Children, Women and Youth (2005) as "largely defined by her age and marital status". Prestige is inherent to the married Kiribati woman, but she is considerably under the ...
Kiribati ratified the 2000 UN TIP Protocol in September 2005. [1] In 2010 Kiribati was a source country for girls subjected to trafficking, specifically commercial sexual exploitation. Crew members on Korean and perhaps other foreign fishing vessels in Kiribati or in its territorial waters exploited prostituted children aboard their
The law of Kiribati prohibits the exploitation of children in the sex industry with the procurement of any girl under 18 for prostitution being prohibited. Despite this underage girls have been known to be involved in commercial sex with crew members of large foreign fishing boats, often facilitated by family members. [11]
The Girl Guides Association of Kiribati is the national Guiding organization of Kiribati. It serves 435 members (as of 2003). It serves 435 members (as of 2003). Founded in 1926, the girls-only organization became an associate member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 1990.
Women's rights in Kiribati (1 C, 5 P) Pages in category "Women in Kiribati" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
Kiribati have played six international matches up to July 2019 where they scored 2 goals and conceded 38 in the Football at the 2003 South Pacific Games – Women's tournament. Kiribati's first match took place in Nausori , Fiji on 30 June 2003 when they played Papua New Guinea , losing 13–0 in a South Pacific Games match.
The Scout and Guide movement in Kiribati is served by The Girl Guides Association of Kiribati, member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts;
Bureieta Karaiti was the general secretary of the Kiribati Protestant Church (KPC), [1] [2] the second-largest religious group in Kiribati. [3]As a representative of the KPC, Karaiti has spoken out against the exploitation of i-Kiribati women and girls as prostitutes [2] and the dangers posed to Kiribati and other Pacific islands by global warming.