Challenging perspectives around disability
On Thursday, 18 April, at the Pacific Community (SPC) headquarters, a special event will be held. Together various stakeholders from New Caledonia, Wallis and Futuna, French Polynesia, Tonga and Fiji, will debate on the topic: “Let’s change our…
How Arthur Mills reversed his life-threatening illness
Collaboration between NDC Hub and PCREEE enhances Marshallese Energy Policy for a sustainable future
The Republic of Marshall Islands (RMI) will embark on a transformative journey towards a more sustainable and resilient energy future through a collaborative effort between two SPC-hosted regional centres of excellence - the Regional Pacific NDC Hub and…
Women making change in fisheries : Maryanne Itopai Waizepa’s story
As one of the panellists of the Gender & Social Inclusion (GESI) in Pacific Fisheries Symposium that is taking place in Honiara, Solomons from April 9th until the 11th, 2024, Maryanne Itopai Waizepa explains her vision on women in fisheries that…
European Union, OACPS, and SPC strengthen commitment to disaster resilience in Pacific islands
Building inclusive fisheries in the Pacific: Inaugural GESI Forum kicks off with FFA and SPC
The Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) in collaboration with the Pacific Community (SPC), is hosting its first-ever Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) Forum at the FFA Conference Centre in Honiara this week.
Harmony at sea: Navigating economic growth, conservation and ancestral knowledge for sustainable ocean management in the Pacific
John’s voice wavers, and his eyes tear up.
“Mum gave birth to me in 1964, just 5 meters away from the ocean. I think my love for the ocean began in my mother’s womb.”
His name is John Aini, from Lavongai, a small coastal community in New Ireland Province…
First EU-SAFE Steering Committee meeting marks progress in Pacific biosecurity and trade facilitation
Opening remarks by Ms Mereseini Rakuita, Principal Strategic Lead – Women & Girls, Pacific Community at the Gender & Social Inclusion in Pacific Fisheries Symposium
Educators trained to offer resilience qualifications in the Pacific
As discussions on resilience and climate change are growing amongst different sectors and platforms in the Pacific, formalising practices and creating career pathways through the newly developed Resilience Qualifications has scaled up the need to offer…