Drue: The village caught between a rock and a hard place
In the remote village of Drue on the Fijian island of Kadavu, the locals face a life-changing decision: to remain at the mercy of the rising ocean or move their entire community to higher ground.
Sixty-three-year-old stroke survivor Miriama (Miri)…
Fisheries Story: The SPC Fisheries and Ecosystem Monitoring work
Let’s discover how the Pacific community uses cutting edge science to monitor the largest tuna fisheries worldwide (Western and central Pacific Ocean) and the ecosystem that supports these stocks.
Healthy Tips: COVID-19 vaccine's most common side effects
After getting a COVID-19 vaccine, you may experience short-term reactions or side effects... The most common side effects are:
SPC Talks COVID-19 outbreak
In this conversation from the "SPC Talks" series, Alison Carrington, Australia's Consul-General in Noumea, and Dr Paula Vivili, SPC's Deputy Director-General Science and Capability, discuss the response to the COVID-19 outbreak in the Pacific.
World Oceans Day: Pacific Community Centre for Ocean Science (PCCOS) Launch of Decade Action
Healthy Tips: Vaccines are an important tool, to protect Pacific people against COVID-19
Wallis and Futuna fight against invasive species to preserve its biodiversity
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Improving specialised clinical services and care in the Pacific
The escalating number of COVID-19 cases in the Pacific has prompted increased collaboration between regional institutions and international donors to safeguard the Pacific people from the ongoing pandemic.
Unchartered Waters
“If you can dream it, work hard at it, you will surely be able to achieve it. If I can do it, anyone who is determined can do it too.”