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Solomon Islands’ National Transport Fund Board has praised the quality and progress of Australian-funded road upgrades to the national transport network, reconnecting communities to markets, schools and essential services.
Operational training is well underway at the new Naha Birthing and Urban Health Centre to ensure staff are ready to provide safe and environmentally responsible health services within the local community.
Marking this year’s World Environment Day, Australia is supporting King George VI National Secondary School to green their environment and reduce the climate impact of infrastructure development in Solomon Islands.
Construction of the SBD250 million Naha Birthing and Urban Health Centre is now complete, with final commissioning and staff training underway ahead of its grand opening.
A new report shows that every dollar Australia invests in locally delivered infrastructure returns $2.60 to the Solomon Islands economy.
Australia has officially handed over the new Buala Market in a joyful celebration marking Isabel Province’s 42nd Second Appointed Day.
Two Australian-funded programs have joined forces to help shape the next generation of infrastructure leaders in Solomon Islands’ growing construction sector.
Buala Market sets a new national standard as Solomon Islands’ first inclusive and accessible market, built to support all vendors and protect against climate risks.
Australia is supporting urgent upgrades to the Red Cross Special Development Centre to provide safe and reliable access to water and sanitation facilities.
Australia’s infrastructure program marks World Day for Safety and Health at Work (28 April) with a clear message: safety is about everyone getting home safely to their families.
Daily life is being transformed, and economic opportunities are being unlocked, for thousands of people as upgrades to 133 km of key roads in Malaita near completion.
At an International Women’s Day event hosted by Australia, female students from nearby schools learned about the Naha Birthing and Urban Health Centre. They heard from the women who played key roles in designing, engineering, and constructing the facility.
Communities in North Malaita have gained global attention for an innovative project to protect their coastline infrastructure with mangrove rehabilitation.
Nurses from Naha Clinic are sharpening their emergency skills through a three-week refresher training. This will help them deliver faster, lifesaving care when the Australian-supported Naha Birthing and Urban Health Centre opens this year.
Three rising women in infrastructure have joined a cohort of Solomon Islanders undertaking postgraduate studies in Australia to contribute to national development back home.