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Australia is providing on-the-job training to local contractors delivering Australian- supported infrastructure, including the new Malu’u Market redevelopment in North Malaita.
Australia’s focus on building the capacity of local workers on Australian-supported infrastructure projects is delivering long-term employment for Solomon Islanders.
The Australia-supported Solomon Islands Infrastructure Program is working with government and industry to strengthen the safety and resilience of infrastructure across Solomon Islands.
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.
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.
Two Australian-funded programs have joined forces to help shape the next generation of infrastructure leaders in Solomon Islands’ growing construction sector.
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.
Twelve nurses from the Naha Clinic have completed specialised emergency care training, gearing up for the opening of the new Australia-supported Naha Birthing and Urban Health Centre next year.
The popular Australian-supported construction video series ‘Waka Stret’ [Do it right], is back in production, with more practical tips for domestic and commercial construction.
Eleven construction and carpentry students from the San Isidro Care Centre and Bethesda Rural Training Centre are feeling inspired after their visit to the Australian-supported Naha Birthing and Urban Health Centre construction site.
Twelve apprentices from the Solomon Islands National University’s Technical and Further Education (SINU TAFE) program are undertaking workplace training at the Australian–funded Naha Birthing and Urban Health Centre in Honiara