Meeting House of the Pacific: SPC celebrates 75 years in New Caledonia

For 75 years, the headquarters of the Pacific Community (SPC) have been situated at Anse Vata Beach in Noumea, New Caledonia. Over those 75 years, it has become the ‘Meeting House of the Pacific’; a place for all Pacific members to meet, talanoa,…

Stat of the week: The average household size in New Caledonia is 2.5 people

Did you know? The average household size in New Caledonia is 2.5 people (2019 Population and Housing Census). Explore more data from the Pacific Data Hub (PDH) here.

Pacific Dataviz Challenge 2023: Make Food trade and food security data accessible to everyone

Speech by SPC's Director-General, Mr Minchin, at the signing ceremony for the Partnership with New Caledonia

Mr President, members of the government, distinguished representatives of SPC member countries and territories and of the diplomatic corps, dear partners, dear friends, It is with great pleasure and honour that President Mapou and I welcome you all today…

Signing of the 2024-2027 Partnership Agreement between the Government of New Caledonia and the Pacific Community (SPC)

The Government of New Caledonia and the Pacific Community (SPC) have signed a new four-year partnership agreement in Noumea today that strengthens ties, intensifies SPC’s activities and reconfirms New Caledonia as SPC’s Headquarters. New Caledonia has…

Protecting drinking water in Touho, New Caledonia

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Pacific DataViz Challenge 2022: And the winners are....

The inaugural Pacific DataViz Challenge attracted inspiring entries from all over the world. We thank all the participants who breathed life into data with their entry. The judges have deliberated and we are excited to announce the winners of the…

Innovation: New Caledonia’s first hydrological atlas

The Government of New Caledonia, the Pacific Community and the Bureau of Geological and Mining Research have produced the first hydrogeological atlas of New Caledonia, thanks to funding from the European Union. This “Base de Données des Limites des…

Protecting the climate and ensuring food security in low-lying coral atoll countries and islands

By 2050, 60% more food than today will need to be produced to feed a growing population from the available land area worldwide. This must be done in a way that does not harm the soil, water, biodiversity, ecosystem services, or the climate upon which…

Technological innovation and field training for the preservation of biodiversity

(content available in French only) L’innovation technologique et les formations terrain au service de la préservation de la biodiversité La Nouvelle-Calédonie compte plusieurs espèces envahissantes comme le cerf ou le cochon ensauvagé. La qualité de vie…
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