RESCCUE: Walking the talk on carbon neutrality in the Pacific
As part of the Pacific Community’s (SPC) efforts to reduce its environmental footprint, RESCCUE has become the first of its projects to be carbon neutral.
Since 2013, SPC has already reduced its greenhouse gases emissions by 17 percent, while many daily…
SPC's 70th anniversary Director General message
SPC's 70th anniversary Director General message
SPC 70th Anniversary
SPC Director-General's message
Acknowledgement
We are excited about this timely opportunity to reflect on and celebrate the shared progress we have made with our members, who own and govern our organization, and with our partners over the years.
SPC serves Pacific development for 70 years
The Pacific Community (SPC) today marks 70 years of serving Pacific development.
Pacific Community Director-General, Dr Colin Tukuitonga, said: “We are excited at the timely opportunity to reflect and celebrate the shared progress we have made with our…
Fiji tilapia farmers to open hatcheries
Five local tilapia farmers, who attended a two-week course on aquaculture in Bangkok, Thailand, have returned and are ready to put their newly acquired knowledge into practice.
The training was part of the Increasing Agricultural Commodities Trade (IACT…
Pilot projects to boost Pacific coconut industry
The Pacific Community (SPC) and the European Union will support the coconut industry in Samoa and Vanuatu as part of a new regional initiative to improve small producer’s business competitiveness.
The €3.5 million Coconut Industry Development Project (…
Zoom - Stepping stones to success
Gladys Boka speaks at SPC Youth@Work event.Photo: Ruth Amos
‘God never gives you a challenge that you cannot overcome; that’s my personal motto’, said Gladys Boka.
When the Pacific Community (SPC) started its youth employment programme – Youth@Work – in…
Zoom - Post-typhoon support from the Pacific Community
Pacific Community supports recovery efforts in Fiji
As flood waters recede across Fiji, disaster management experts from the Pacific Community (SPC) are continuing to assist the national government’s response and recovery efforts in the wake of a tropical depression that hit the Pacific Island country…
Tonga magistrates and lawyers discuss implementation of Family Protection Act
Members of the judiciary and lawyers in Tonga recently held discussions aimed at strengthening the implementation of the Family Protection Act in order to tackle domestic violence.
The consultations (12-14 December) were funded by the European Union…