Pacific organic farmers meet to break down gender barriers
A meeting in Nadi, Fiji this week has brought together organic farmers from across the Pacific to identify gender barriers within organic agriculture and find solutions to best address them.
New project launched to empower youth not engaged in education, employment or training in Tonga
The Ministry of Internal Affairs Youth Development Division in the Kingdom of Tonga and the Pacific Community (SPC) launched a new three-year pilot project today to give 40 young people a second chance at education and training in Tonga.
Remarks by SPC’s Educational Quality and Assessment Programme Director Dr Michelle Belisle at the Launch of the Status of Pacific Education Report 2022
Good morning and a warm welcome to everyone joining us today, either virtually or in person, for the launch of the 2022 Edition of the Status of Pacific Education Report.
Pacific Heads of Health focus on key health issues
International Day of Plant Health: This threatened ‘Tree of Life’ is indispensable for a thriving Pacific future
Coconut palms in Vanuatu destroyed by the invasive Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle in 2023
As the world marks International Day of Plant Health today May 12, we are reminded of a tree that has played a vital role in sustaining our Pacific people for many…
Preventing violence against women and girls in the Pacific
The 5th Pacific Regional Energy and Maritime Ministers' Meeting (PRETMM)
The 5th Pacific Regional Energy and Maritime Ministers Meeting (PRETMM) is held in Port Vila, Vanuatu from 8 to 12 May 2023.
Fungus that controls deadly beetle taking effect on Vanuatu islands
Set up of an artificial breeding site sprayed with the Metarhizium biocontrol agent to infect coconut rhinoceros beetles in Vanuatu
As the Pacific Community’s (SPC) PARC (Pacific Awareness and Response to Coconut
Stat of the week: Pacific Food Trade
42% (825,438 Tonnes) of Pacific Imports in 2018 were Cereals.
Be active for the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace
Meet Ranihei, a young woman from French Polynesia with a sedentary lifestyle, who gets help from a patient education nurse in managing her excess weight.