MOCIA Archives - The Marshall Islands Journal

Aussies back women’s meeting

By Journal on June 7, 2024 Antari Elbon, Caroline Reid, Danyia Note, MOCIA, Paul Wilson, Save Filolita, Wisely Zackhras, WUTMI Feature Articles

The Marshall Islands is receiving a boost from Australia for hosting an important regional women’s conference in Majuro in late July. Australia is providing $100,000 to the Ministry of Culture and Internal Affairs (MOCIA) and Women United Together Marshall Islands (WUTMI) to support WUTMI’s participation at the upcoming Triennial Conference of Pacific Women – scheduled […]

New plans for council work

By Journal on March 12, 2020 Jemi Nashion, Mayors, MIR, MOCIA News Archive

Minister of Culture and Internal Affairs Jemi Nashion is implementing a new accountability system to be used by local governments. A key feature of the new system requires collective decisions from all council members as opposed to previous practice where the mayor and clerk often make final decisions. A forum with the mayors, which took […]