Delegation for 2024 Festival of Pacific Arts announced by Creative New Zealand

Te Kapa Haka o Te Whānau-ā-Apanui, 2023 winners of Te Matatini and part of the delegation to the 2024 Festival of Pacific Arts in Hawai’i, Honolulu

Human Rights Day 2023

Human Rights Day is observed every year on 10 December — the day the United Nations General Assembly adopted, in 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). The UDHR is a milestone document that proclaims the inalienable rights which everyone…

Human Rights Day 2023 – Op-Ed from SPC's Miles Young, Director of the Human Rights and Social Development division

“Our future is in our past” is a Pacific metaphor which acknowledges the inherent value of culture for the wellbeing of Pacific peoples and for its contribution to resilience building.

Making Passion a Paycheck

Photo: VOU graduates with SPC Deputy Director General Science and Capability, Dr Paula Vivili and VOU Director, Sachiko Soro.  

8th screening - third Pacific Human Rights Film Festival

The Pacific Community (SPC) invites you to attend the eight event of the third Pacific Human Rights Film Festival, on Wednesday 6 December 2023 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm (Fiji time) at The University of the South Pacific (USP)'s ICT Japan Pacific…

SPC Gender Flagship: Charting the pathway for gender equality in the Pacific

Human rights school clubs building inclusive communities for future generations in the Marshall Islands

Children's Rights on the move - UN Committee on the Rights of the Child takes treaty body to rights holders

In 2020, the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) embarked on an extraordinary journey, breaking from tradition, and holding its 84th session not in the familiar halls of Geneva, but in the heart of the Pacific, in Samoa.

Pacific leaders commit to championing children’s rights and give children the best World Children’s Day gift

This press release was originally written and published by UNICEF. Pacific leaders commit to championing children’s rights and give children the best World Children’s Day gift.United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child Celebrates Positive…

16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence 2023

The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is an annual international campaign that kicks off on 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, and runs until 10 December, Human Rights Day. It was started by…
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