women

This year marks the 20th anniversary of Honolulu's Dress for Success program, which has supported thousands of women in the workplace. The program seeks to empower women to achieve economic independence by providing professional attire, job training and lessons on financial literacy.

The Hawaiʻi Institute for Marine Biology coral scientist Kuʻulei Rodgers explains coral bleaching; Dress for Success CEO Michele Meyer-Shipp on what's needed for women's workplace success; Honolulu Fire Explorer Program manager describes mentoring youth; HPR's Taylor Nāhulukeaokalani Cozloff talks sustainability and the ʻulu burger

The Hawaii Ag director discusses awarding nearly $3 million in micro-grants statewide; HPR reporter Sabrina Bodon takes a closer look at the mission of Hawaii's new Office of Wellness and Resilience; and leaders from a Big Island nonprofit talk empowering women in business

A bill that would require publicly traded corporations based in Hawaii to include women on their boards of directors has advanced in the state Senate, but…

The aviation industry faces a worldwide shortage of qualified pilots. Hawai?i has an even greater need, given our heavy dependence on air travel. To help…

The Office of Hawaiian Affairs is set to release a report tomorrow on the health of Native Hawaiian women. The launch of the report coincides with Women’s…

A delegation of Hawai‘i women is heading to Okinawa to link their efforts with other islanders impacted by U.S. military presence. The International…

In November, a Facebook post from Maui ignited what is becoming the largest demonstration linked to President-elect Trump’s inauguration. On January 21st,…

The first habitations on Palau could date to ten thousand years ago, settled by sailors from Indonesia or the Philippines. Like Hawai‘i, Palau’s period of…

In the United States, about 2/3 of women between the ages of 15 and 64 are in the workforce. That’s similar to the rates in many other industrialized…