Employment of people with disabilities in the Solomon Islands infrastructure sector: Research into barriers and ways forward

This report presents research into the lived experiences of people with disabilities and employment opportunities in the Solomon Islands infrastructure sector. People with disabilities face many challenges when it comes to finding jobs in the Solomon Islands. The purpose this study on the employability of people with disabilities, specifically in Honiara, is to explore and analyse the opportunities and barriers to employment of people with disabilities in the infrastructure sector more broadly. Available evidence and findings provide opportunities and working knowledge for Solomon Islands Infrastructure Program, programs, organisations, civil society organisation and the government to improve inclusive employment of people with disabilities.