UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP 30)

The 2025 UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP 30) will convene in November 2025 in Belém, Brazil. 

Innovation and influence: Pacific statistics leaders in Canberra for annual summit

From data science to digital storytelling, Pacific statistics leaders are in Canberra this week to share skills and exchange best practice, shape policy and set standards for the region’s statistical future. The Pacific Statisticians’ Leadership Forum…

The challenges of building websites that can speak to everyone

Stat of the week: In 2020, 86% of American Samoa’s land area was covered by forest, a vital resource for biodiversity and climate regulation

In 2020, 86% of American Samoa’s land area was covered by forest, a vital resource for biodiversity and climate regulation. 

Stat of the week: Among the 37 healthcare facilities in the country, 20 are located in Tongatapu, Tonga

For World Health Day, we highlight healthcare access in Tonga. Among the 37 healthcare facilities in the country, 20 are located in Tongatapu, showing the concentration of services in the main island. 

SPC–Bloomberg Philanthropies partnership to ensure Pacific Islands births and deaths registered

Stat of the week: In Kiribati, 76% of the population has access to safely managed drinking water services, a crucial resource for health and well-being

For World Water Day, we highlight the importance of safe water access. 

Regionalism, representation, resilience: SPC’s Statistics for Development opens Suva office

Expanding its presence and partnerships outreach in the region, the Pacific Community (SPC)’s Statistics for Development Division has opened a second base in Suva, Fiji.

Samoa launches national data portal with Pacific partners

From trade to employment, an online portal for Samoa’s national statistics has launched, built on the same world-class, open-source platform used by other statistics innovators internationally. The Samoa Bureau of Statistics has today launched data.sbs.…

Stat of the week: French is spoken in four Pacific Community members: French Polynesia, Wallis and Futuna, Vanuatu, and New Caledonia

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