Pacific Islands Forum proclaims false “unity” on climate crisis

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By John Braddock After four days of talks on 14 July, the leaders of 14 Pacific nations emerged from the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF)...

‘No support’: Pacific Island labour-hire workers fear $6,000 cost of giving birth in Australia

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Pregnant women working under the Palm scheme face exorbitant healthcare bills and no easy options By jordyn Beazley Since Ulamila gave birth to her baby...

The Kiwa Initiative launches new projects and additional contributions from its donors to strengthen...

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In the margins of the Kiwa Initiative Steering Committee meeting chaired by Canada, the Kiwa Initiative awarded grants to ten local projects in the...

51st Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Communique 2022

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The Fifty-First (51st) Pacific Islands Forum was held in Suva, Fiji from 11 – 14 July 2022, and was attended by the Heads of...

Forum leaders meet to consolidate Blue Pacific agenda

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By Nic Maclellan For the first time since 2019, presidents and prime ministers from around the region will gather face-to-face in Suva this week, to...

Cop that! Preparing for climate talks in Egypt – and the Pacific?

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By Nic Maclellan As leaders gather in Suva for the 51st Pacific Islands Forum, island nations are also gearing up for the next round...

Expanded, empowered PIF could lock in Pacific security

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By Anna Powles, Massey University and Joanne Wallis, University of Adelaide in Palmerston North Amid global political turbulence, the Pacific is a region whose...

Commonwealth leaders come together to respond to increase in violence against women and girls

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Commonwealth Secretariat and The NO MORE Foundation Launch New Guidelines to Help Reduce Violence Against Women and Girls in 54 Commonwealth Member Countries At a...

WTO Fishing treaty to leave Pacific Island nations poorer

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Opinion by Adam Wolfenden, Campaigner Pacific Network on Globalisation As Ministers celebrated the conclusion the 12th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organisation and...

10 questions with UN Special Envoy for the Ocean- Ambassador Peter Thomson

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Ahead of the United Nations Ocean Conference, we check in with the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for the Ocean. 1. The rallying cry of the...

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Milestone for Pacific/U.S Tuna Treaty

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