16 days of activism against gender based violence: We can do more
24 November 2019
16 days of activism against gender based violence: We can do more
25 November – 10 December 2019
Climate: SPC and GIZ sign an agreement to support the Pacific Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) Hub
18 November 2019
The Regional Pacific Nationally Determined Contributions Hub (NDC Hub) was launched in 2017 as a response to calls from Pacific Island Countries (PICs) for a regional platform to support them in implementing, enhancing and financing their national climate commitments made under the Paris Agreement (CoP 21).
We know what Diabetes is- Let’s curb it
13 November 2019
We know what Diabetes is- Let’s curb it
The Pacific region continues to advocate for a holistic approach with its efforts to addressing diabetes, an increasing catastrophe in the region other than extreme weather events. 14th November every year, marks World Diabetes Day and this year the theme is family and diabetes.
Agreement with Green Climate Fund unlocks new opportunities for climate action in the Pacific
7 November 2019
The Pacific Community (SPC) and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) signed an Accreditation Master Agreement today, to further expand their partnership in favour of mitigation and adaptation to climate change in the Pacific.
Red Alert for Blue Planet and Small Island States
31 October 2019
This story originally appeared on the Inter Press Service website, it has been republished here with permission.
Pacific Agriculture and Forestry Ministers Endorse Strategy for International Year of Plant Health 2020
6 October 2019
Pacific Ministers of Agriculture and Forestry and Heads of Delegations from 21 Pacific Island Countries and Territories (PICTs) officially endorsed a strategy for the International Year of Plant Health 2020 at the second Ministers of Agriculture and Forestry (MoAF) meeting, held this week in Samoa.
Pacific Energy and Transport Ministers’ commit to renewables and shift away from fossil fuels
25 September 2019
As global leaders meet to negotiate new targets to stem the rising impact of climate change, Pacific Energy & Transport Ministers have agreed in Samoa on a bold set of priorities that will reduce the use of fossil fuels and increase renewable energy supply in the Pacific.
Science is key to solving our climate change challenges
1 September 2019
Science, and the rigorous examination and evaluation of data, is the foundation of modern society. In the harnessing of electricity, the exploration of space, the elimination of polio, or the development of the internet, to name a few examples, we have used science and the scientific method to reach unprecedented heights in human development.
See what youth can do
14 August 2019