Ocean and Climate Change Dialogue to consider how to strengthen adaptation and mitigation action
The Conference of the Parties at COP 25, by its decision 1/CP.25 paragraph 31, requested the Chair of the Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA) to convene at its fifty-second session (June 2020) a dialogue on the ocean…
Pacific Community sets foundations for post-COVID recovery at 50th Meeting of CRGA
Australia and SPC continuing partnership
Australia and the Pacific Community (SPC) have renewed their longstanding partnership, reaffirming their commitment to supporting the sustainable development of the Pacific.
Australia will provide A$42.5 million in core funding to the SPC over the next 3…
New publication highlights the unique cultural etiquette of the Pacific
First published in 2005, Cultural Etiquette in the Pacific is an introductory guide to the diverse array of cultural knowledge and practices found throughout the 26 countries that SPC serves in the Pacific region. This new and revised second edition,…
Navigating through a humanitarian crises: Vaiufia Makatuu Latu’s Story
The Pacific, a region that is already combating the impact of climate change, is now also facing the brunt of the global COVID-19 pandemic and its ripple effects on the maritime sector. The ‘blue continent’ has always relied on maritime transport and the…
Exciting additions for your reading list
The Publishing Team has released the latest publications for July – August 2020. RRRT launched a milestone anthology for school students titled Rising Tide, with poetry and artistic contributions from young people that make the connection between…
The ‘Meeting House of the Pacific’ ready to open its virtual doors for historic 50th session of the CRGA
SPC Governance
An outline of SPC’s governance structure, including its governing bodies and important governance documents.
SPC Good Governance
An overview of the principles of good governance tailored to the Pacific context.