COVID-19 and Its Impact on Pacific Island States
This story originally appeared on the Inter Press Service website, it has been republished here with permission.
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2020 World No Tobacco Day Focuses on Youth
2020 World No Tobacco Day Focuses on Youth
Tobacco is a preventable risk factor for many non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cancer, lung and heart diseases. Despite these well-known facts, tobacco use remains high globally and is a major risk…
Remarks by SPC DDG, Dr A. Aumua at the Launch of 'Pacific Seeds for Life' and funding for Regional Genebank
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Statement by Dr. Audrey Aumua
Delivered at the Launch of 'Pacific Seeds for Life' and funding announcement for Regional Genebank
Suva, Fiji
27 May 2020
The Honourable Minister of Agriculture Fiji, Dr Mahendra Reddy,
His…
Working together on the COVID-19 crisis: CROP Statement
Working together on the COVID-19 crisis
Cyclones and coronavirus: Pacific Island nations face a ‘double-whammy’ catastrophe
This story originally appeared on The Telegraph website. It has been reprinted here in part with permission.
Cyclones and coronavirus: Pacific Island nations face a ‘double-whammy’ catastrophe
Struggling through the aftermath of a devastating tropical…
CRGA Subcommittee on the implementation of the Strategic Plan
The CRGA Subcommittee for Strategic Plan Implementation assists
in overseeing the implementation of the Pacific Community’s Strategic Plan
2016-2020 and provides regular advice to the CRGA. The Subcommittee is part of
ongoing efforts to strengthen…
New agreement set to boost regional support for capacity building of Pacific workforce
Friday 24 April 2020
The Australia Pacific Training Coalition (APTC) and the Pacific Community (SPC) virtually signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Friday 24 April 2020, which supports greater productivity and inclusion for the Pacific workforce.
Craig Parker, Director of Human Resources: we’ve learnt a great deal of resilience throughout the crisis.
What have been the challenges for the HR function at SPC with the Covid-19 crisis?
COVID-19 in the Pacific: PW Podcast Special Edition
The arrival of COVID-19 in the Pacific is changing the way the region works. In this edition of the Podcast we hear how SPC is adjusting to the crisis, while ensuring that its core work continues to progress.
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Pacific Islands Forum Foreign Ministers Agree to Establish a Pacific Humanitarian Pathway on COVID -19
This is a media release from the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS). The original post can be found here.
Pacific Islands Forum Foreign Ministers Agree to Establish a Pacific Humanitarian Pathway on COVID -19