Human rights are universal, including the rights of LGBTQI+ people. This is the key message from Pacific Sexual and Gender Diversity Network (PSGDN) Interim CEO, Loata Tucika, as Fiji and the wider Pacific region mark International Human Rights Day today. On this day, Ms Tucika is urging governments and communities across the Pacific to protect the dignity, safety, and rights of all people, including those with diverse sexual orientations, gender identities, and expressions.

As Fiji confronts one of the fastest-growing HIV epidemics in the world — and as new HIV cases continue to rise across several Pacific Island countries — the Pacific Sexual and Gender Diversity Network (PSGDN) is calling for urgent action to address not only the spread of the virus, but the deepening stigma and discrimination that are fuelling the crisis. PSGDN Interim CEO Loata Tucika says Fiji’s HIV situation has reached an alarming point, but the biggest issue ballooning w

Third Pacific Human Rights Conference for Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression, and Sex Characteristics (SOGIESC+) communities held in Fiji last year. Suva, Fiji — 12 November 2025 Excitement is building across the region as plans move full steam ahead for the fourth Pacific Human Rights Conference (PHRC) for Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression, and Sex Characteristics (SOGIESC+) communities, to be held in Tahiti in September 2026. As convenor, th

We are pleased to announce the appointment of the new Regional Governance Board of the Pacific Sexual and Gender Diversity Network...

Diamond Vea’s story is one of courage, creativity, and resilience. Growing up in Mataika, Tongatapu as the child of two Anglican priests,...

PSGDN Interim CEO, Loata Tucika Suva, Fiji - 2 September 2025 The Pacific Sexual and Gender Diversity Network (PSGDN) is deeply saddened...

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Youth members engaged in the National Condom Campaign led by the Rainbow Pride Foundation Fiji. RPF is a National Member Organisation of...

SUVA, Fiji—22 July 2025 The Pacific Sexual and Gender Diversity Network (PSGDN) has strongly urged the Vanuatu government to halt what it...

Loata Seru, PSGDN interim chief executive officer (middle - green top) with staff members. We must continue the fight to create a safer,...

PSGDN in partnership with the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights recently facilitated a SOGIESC+ sensitisation training...

The Pacific Sexual and Gender Diversity Network (PSGDN) proudly welcomes Maciu Silai as its Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL)...

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We are delighted to announce the appointment of Miss Bulou Tokalaulevu as the Interim Finance and Admin Manager for PSGDN. Bulou holds an...

We are thrilled to welcome Maria Nailevu as Pacific Sexual & Gender Diversity Network’s (PSGDN) new Program Manager. Maria brings 15...

Terms of Reference (TOR) Consultant: Needs Assessment for PSGDN's Capacity to Become a Grant-Making Entity Background The Pacific Sexual...

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PSGDN Interim CEO, Loata Tucika Dear Partners and Friends, It is with a mix of emotions that we reach out to you today. On behalf of the...

The following comments have been made by the Chief Executive Officer of the Pacific Sexual & Gender Diversity Network, Isikeli Vulavou:...

There is a crisis in HIV response in Fiji. That’s the warning from Pacific Sexual and Gender Diversity Network Chief Executive Officer...