POSITION DESCRIPTION Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Pacific Sexual & Gender Diversity Network (PSGDN) Location: Suva, Fiji (office-based) Contract: Fixed-term, three (3) years, with the possibility of extension subject to funding and performance Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week Salary : Competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, in accordance with PSGDN Salary Scale – Category A Reports To: PSGDN Regional Governance Board through the Board Chair Closin

Strengthening the Pacific HIV Response Together PSGDN, in partnership with ASHM, is proud to launch the nomination process for scholarship-supported places to attend the upcoming Pacific HIV Symposium. This opportunity is open exclusively to PSGDN National Member Organisations (NMOs). NMO Leads are kindly invited to nominate one representative per NMO, as spaces are limited. We are seeking nominees actively contributing to HIV Prevention programming, community-led responses,

As Fiji and the Pacific mark International Day Against LGBTQIA+ Discrimination (IDAHOBIT Day) today (May 17), Pacific Sexual and Gender Diversity Network is calling on leaders across the region to move beyond words and take meaningful action to protect the rights, dignity, and safety of people with diverse sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and sex characteristics (SOGIESC+). This year’s global IDAHOBIT theme — “At the heart of democracy” — is a timely re

PSGDN Interim CEO Loata Seru Suva, Fiji - The Pacific Sexual and Gender Diversity Network (PSGDN), a regional organisation advocating for LGBTQI+ communities across the Pacific, is calling for renewed compassion, solidarity and collective action as HIV continues to impact lives across the Pacific region. The call comes amid growing concern about rising HIV cases in Fiji and several Pacific Island countries, highlighting the urgent need to address stigma and increase awareness

MEDIA RELEASE, February 25, 2026 Suva, Fiji - The Pacific Sexual and Gender Diversity Network (PSGDN) has raised serious concerns regarding the continued use of religious platforms in Fiji to disseminate harmful and discriminatory anti-LGBTQI+ rhetoric. PSGDN Interim Chief Executive Officer, Loata Tucika, said the organisation has directly observed this trend and has also received reports from its National Member Organisations in Fiji of religious leaders using places of wo

ORGANISATION: Fiji Network for Positive People (FJN+) SECTION/DIVISION: Central, Western, Northern REPORTS TO: Executive Director – FJN+ DATE OF COMMENCEMENT: FEBRUARY 2026 DURATION: 18-month contract, with 6-month probation period RENUMERATION: $45,000 annual gross salary OVERVIEW Formally launched in 2025, the HIV Peer Counselling program offers people newly diagnosed with HIV or newly reengaging in care dedicated support from peer counsellor. Peer counsellors are individ

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...

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

Location: Suva, Fiji (Fiji-based position) Employer: Pacific Sexual and Gender Diversity Network (PSGDN) Reports to : PSGDN CEO &...

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...