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Pacific Community staff honoured by their peers at annual awards
The 2018 Director-General's Awards recognise the excellence and achievements of Pacific Community (SPC) staff. Teamwork, innovation, leadership, project delivery and individual contributions were recognised, with six awards were presented across three…
Looking to 2019: The Blue Pacific narrative will be key for our region
The end of another year provides a good opportunity to reflect on our work and the development trends we have seen across the Pacific.
A unifying theme for 2018 could be ‘integration’.
At SPC, we have continued our internal prioritisation efforts and…
Human Rights in the Pacific on the 70th Anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights
HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE PACIFIC ON THE 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS: THE PACIFIC COMMUNITY’S VIEW
74th Session of the UN General Assembly
The 74th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 74) will open on 17 September 2019. The first day of the high-level General Debate will be Monday, 30 September 2019.
Ending violence against women must be a priority for our region
Statement by SPC Director General Colin Tukuitonga for Commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
November 25 marks the beginning of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, an annual global…
49th Meeting of the Committee of the Representatives of Governments and Administrations (CRGA 49)
Chairperson: Palau
The Blue Economy for the Blue Planet
NEW CALEDONIA, Nov 20 2018 (IPS) - We live on a “blue planet” where water covers around 75 percent of the Earth’s surface. Without water we would simply not survive as a species.
Report of the Forty-Eighth Meeting of the Committee of Representatives of Governments and Administrations (CRGA 48)
The ‘Green Pacific’ offers a pathway to a brighter future
It is a fact that Pacific Island Countries and Territories (PICTs) contribute a minuscule amount to the global emissions of harmful Greenhouse Gases that cause climate change. On the other hand, every year, PICTs import for one billion US in fossil fuels…