UNESCO Global Geoparks for the Pacific
Credit: Christoph Burgdorfer, Unsplash
What do UNESCO Global Geoparks, the Pacific regions recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and a Pacific Community (SPC) Geologist have in common?
Usually not a lot but when the 2020 Funding with Intent round was…
Strengthening the Pacific’s capacity in managing education data
The Pacific’s efforts to improve the ability to report on education finance data was strengthened through a training programme conducted for in-country officers responsible for managing Education Statistics across the region. The programme was conducted…
Education stakeholders undertaking review of professional standards for the Pacific
A file picture of a ni-Vanuatu teacher at Central College guiding a student. A revised regional teacher competency standards will serve as an important support instrument for the Pacific's teaching profession.
Report capturing key performance indicators of Pacific education shows progress, but serious challenges remain
What are the education realities for Pacific learners? Do the education systems of Pacific nations deliver quality education? Are most students achieving the expected learning outcomes, or are too many of them falling behind? Are Pacific students being…
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.
Learn more about this from…
Ocean Decade Virtual Series - Fostering innovative ocean science partnerships for Small Island Developing States in the Ocean Decade
Convened by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) and the Natural Sciences Sector of UNESCO, in partnership with United Nations Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small…
Good data is the key to a sustainable post-COVID Pacific
Good data and statistics make essential contributions to building resilient and strong democratic societies. Decisions based on empirical data rather than anecdote or opinion are the foundation for good policy and planning. A focus on science and…
Letter of Intent to boost Pacific led Ocean Science
Letter of Intent to boost Pacific led Ocean Science
Voices of future generations need to be heard
Voices of future generations need to be heard
Reporter: Adel Fruean (Samoa Observer)
Pacific to lobby together to ensure the region utilise the science 'we need for the ocean we want: Vanuatu
Pacific to lobby together to ensure the region utilise the science 'we need for the ocean we want: Vanuatu
By Pita Ligaiula in Noumea