Posts Tagged ‘Catholic Womens Leauge’

New Zealand’s Catholic Women’s League efforts reach across borders

Thursday, December 2nd, 2021

New Zealand’s Catholic Women’s League (CWLANZ) has found a novel way of raising funds and awareness of the very real danger many Vietnamese people face – being kidnapped and used by human traffickers. Susan Dickson who is the CWLANZ National President says the 1445km Vietnam Chinese border is a known area for human trafficking. Women Read more

Some “not ordinary women” return from peace building study

Tuesday, July 2nd, 2013

Catholic Women’s League’s Susana Evening and Asela Naisara recently hosted a dinner to welcome back the Pacific women who have been studying peace building at the Eastern Mennonite University in Virginia. The group included Magdalene Toroansi, former minister for women from the Autonomous Region of Bougainville; West Papua human rights activist, Olga Hamadi; Solomon Islands Read more

Fiji Catholic Women’s League launches Clean Pacific campaign project

Friday, July 13th, 2012

The Clean Pacific Campaign was well received in the small town of Lami on the outskirts of Suva with the launch of a local Campaign project by the Catholic Women’s League. The project will help local women and women’s groups teach their friends and relatives about the proper management and disposal of household wastes and Read more

Catholic Women’s League gather for annual meeting

Tuesday, August 30th, 2011

More than 1300 members of the Catholic Women’s league have gathered at this year’s annual general meeting in Savusavu which started yesterday.

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Catholic Womens League meeting

Friday, August 26th, 2011

In Fiji more than 1500 members of the Catholic Womens League are expected to converge at St Andrews Parish in Savarekareka, Savusavu, this weekend for their annual conference.

The women will elect new office bearers and discuss development plans for the Catholic Women’s League.

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