Unlocking Potential: Highlights from the 2nd Annual Meeting of OPERA in Bangkok
The Office of the Pacific Energy Regulators Alliance (OPERA) convened its 2nd annual meeting in Bangkok, Thailand, from the 15th-18th of October, 2023. The event coincided with the Asian Pacific Energy Forum, organised by UNESCAP.
Stat of the week: In Papua New Guinea only 13.4% of children aged under 5 had their birth registered with a civil authority
Birth registration is the first step toward legal identification and a foundation for human rights.
While many Pacific Island countries are achieving birth registration rates of 85% or higher, in Papua New Guinea only 13.4% of children aged under 5 had…
Meet David Abbott, Manager - Data Analysis and Dissemination at SPC, discussing SPC’s Role in Supporting Improvements in CRVS in the Pacific
Photo credit: Imagicity, Graham Crumb - Family in Port Vila, Vanuatu
Pacific Education: Finding sustainable means to fund its ICT in education projects
To narrow this digital divide, Pacific education systems must find sustainable means to fund its ICT in education projects. This will require sound financial planning and costings, for which reliable education data is critical.
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Economic Statistics For The 2030 Agenda: Where Does The Pacific Stand
Photo: Pixabay / Julius Silver
This blog was originally published on https://www.unescap.org/blog/economic-statistics-2030-agenda-where-does-pacific-stand