Bua embraces traditional resilience and survival practices
07/07/2021 By: Lusi Banuve-Leqa
MaiTV, Fiji
We didn’t spend a lot of time waiting for help from the government, we looked at what we could do to move forward and worked with that, Bua CSO Community head Radovibua Tagivetaua said.
Speaking…
Drue: The village caught between a rock and a hard place
In the remote village of Drue on the Fijian island of Kadavu, the locals face a life-changing decision: to remain at the mercy of the rising ocean or move their entire community to higher ground.
Sixty-three-year-old stroke survivor Miriama (Miri)…
Pacific Resilience Meeting 2021: Our people, our journey: Nurturing Pacific Resilience from Home
This week the Pacific Community (SPC), together with development partners, will host the biennial Pacific Resilience Meeting 2021, focussing on the theme ‘Our people, our journey: nurturing Pacific resilience from home’.
This meeting is set to convene…
Remarks by SPC DG, Dr Stuart Minchin at the Opening of the Pacific Resilience Meeting’s Youth Forum
STATEMENT BY DR MINCHIN
DELIVERED AT OPENING OF THE YOUTH FORUM
PACIFIC RESILIENCE MEETING (VIRTUAL MEETING)
5 JULY 2021
Secretary General for the Pacific Islands Forum – Secretary General Henry Puna
Youth Representative – Tokasa…
Vaka Moana
The Pacific Ocean, intrinsic to our identity, is under multiple stressors and we are committed to acting collectively to sustain our ocean for future generations. As stewards of the Pacific Ocean, the largest ecosystem on the planet, we have millennia…
Towards a decade for Oceans: Protecting the Pacific’s most valuable resource
In literature, there are countless stories of adventures across the ‘7 seas’, each body of water with its own history, character and culture. For most of history each of our oceans were seen as a different world, similar but disconnected, in the same way…
Synthesis report: review of Nauru water and sanitation master plan
Small Islands food and water project SIFWaP : preparatory study on water security and hydrology
Marshall Islands spreads awareness on climate change adaptation
His Excellency, President David Kabua (middle) with Ministers, senior government officials and members of the diplomatic corp at the opening ceremony.
The first ever Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Climate Change Week took place from May 3-7,…
New research paper reveals land to sea connection for restoration and conservation in data-poor regions
Protecting coastal communities, Vanuatu International Waters Ridge to Reef Project Rapid Coastal Assessment survey team in action.
The Journal of Conservation Biology just published a new study about the interactions between land-use and…