Author: Vanessa

Women and the Law

Women and the Law

I’ve been a bit slack updating this blog. But I had a fascinating day yesterday, which I wanted to share (and was unable to do ...

 

Open Day 2009

Open Day 2009

VANWODS Open Day was held last Friday, July 17. It kicked off at 8:30am with a parade through the streets of Port Vila. Most of ...

 

Photography

Photography

I just tweeted about the CGAP Microfinance Photo Contest and I'll definitely be entering - I really want to see 2 of our female managers ...

 

Open Day

Open Day

This has been driving the girls in the office nuts lately. Every year, VANWODS holds an Open Day. It's a chance to celebrate, and also ...

 

Malekula – Video

Malekula – Video

This documentary was made by ESHOP, a group in Malekula. We've got a DVD copy in the office, and it is pretty cool. The DVD ...

 

Malekula

Malekula

This was pretty awesome. On May 15, which is National Women's Day in Vanuatu, VANWODS launched a new office in Malekula. It was an important ...

 

Staff picnic!

Staff picnic!

A lot more spitted fish, leaf plates and bananas roasting on an open fire than I'm used to at picnics back home. It was pretty ...