Irreversible human-caused climate crisis threatens Pacific Island nations

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Humans are responsible for the rise in the earth’s global temperature and it won’t stop rising unless immediate action is taken — UN panel...

Pacific Step-up or business as usual?

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By Leonard Louma Despite claims of a Pacific ‘Step-up’ and ‘Reset’, very little has changed in Australia and New Zealand’s attitude to the region,...

Tackling corruption is vital if any country is to achieve a prosperous and secure...

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UK Government to support UNDP project to prevent and fight corruption in the Pacific region. The UK is providing £364,000 (US$503,000) in funding to UNDP...

Interview with Oceania Customs Organisation chairperson Salvador Jacobs

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If he is not busy as head of the Tax and Customs Division in the Federated States of Micronesia, Salvador Jacobs would be out...

Transhipment challenges in the WCPO

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By Iliesa Tora Not many Pacific Island women work on fishing vessels, but a young Fijian woman has found a way to support the...

51st Pacific Islands Forum Communique

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The Fifty-First Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Retreat was held virtually on 06 August 2021, and was attended by the Heads of State, Government, and...

The world could hit 1.5C warming in a decade. That’s terrible news for the...

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By Mark Howden and Morgan Wairiu A new report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) finds that the world may warm by...

Extinction of Small States is the price of inaction against Climate Change

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Only rapid and drastic action against climate change can prevent a climate breakdown, according to the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report released...

Pacific at peril under current climate policies, new commitments still inadequate: report

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Current climate policies mean the world is on course for up to 3.9 degrees of heating, which would see a number of Pacific Island...

Vanuatu prepares to establish a National Human Rights Institution

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The Government of Vanuatu and non-government stakeholders recently undertook a scoping study on establishing a National Human Rights Institution (NHRI) in the country. The scoping...

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