Pacific women are already doingthe work: COP31 must back them
The ocean is not a backdrop to Pacific life. It is the source of it. As the Tongan-Fijian writer Epeli Hau'ofa wrote, the sea
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Pacific Women Climate Activists Head for COP31 with 17 Urgent Demands!
The 17 Urgent Demands by Pacific feminists defending the living planet are important and progressive
The latest regional ‘snapshot’ of education suggests persistent foundational challenges
A strong foundation in literacy and numeracy enables young people to fully participate in their communities and in the
From the Sidelines to the Ballot: Three Women, Three Journeys into Political Leadership
Through femLINKpacific’s women candidates training, three women from different backgrounds are discovering that political leadership
Merchant Finance: Celebrating 40 Years of Growth
In 1986, Fiji was a very different place. Businesses were built on handshakes, mobile phones were still years
Old Knowledge, New Climate Action: SHAPE-CAR Strengthens Community Resilience in Rewa
Along the Rewa River and across its low-lying delta communities, climate change is no longer a distant concern. Rising flood risks,
We Have CROSSED 7 of the 9 Planetary Boundaries: Pacific Feminists Renew the Call to Defend the Living Planet
Pacific feminists are at the forefront of the urgent struggles for climate, ecological, economic, and social justice. The 17 Urgent
Pacific’s Emerging Leader in Sustainable Development
Across the Pacific, the Pacific Islands Development Forum (PIDF) stands as a powerful catalyst for sustainable development,
PCRIC – Proven Partners in Pacific Resilience
For Pacific leaders, the question is no longer when the next climate or natural disaster will strike, or how severe its impact will be.
Two decades on, Fexco Pacific is still a local story
At an airport counter in Nadi, a shopping mall branch in Auckland, or a high-street location in Nuku’alofa, the
Solomon Islands’ Tourism poised for new growth phase
In February this year, Tourism Solomons celebrated the Solomon Islands' best visitor arrival figures in the post-COVID period, with
Learning the Pacific on its own terms
Australia is surrounded by the Pacific. Yet until now, there has been no place in Australia's senior secondary curriculum dedicated
Saltwater, Sirens and Sistahood: Linking local action to regional decisions
When Penninah Woyengu in Madang, Papua New Guinea, thinks about her own story within the wider mat of the Shifting the Power
Customs Matters: Navigating Change, Enabling Trade, Securing the Future
Ask most people what a Customs officer does, and the answer usually comes from personal experience: a passport stamped at the
The Pacific Way Must Remain the Pacific’s Compass
As Pacific leaders prepare to gather for this year's Pacific Islands Forum (PIF), they will once again address the defining
A Partnership in Motion
The Pacific peoples’ contribution to global warming is only marginal — yet they face its most severe consequences: rising
Delivering the benefit: Commercialising operation of submarine cables in the Pacific
Commercialising a new submarine cable in Pacific Island countries requires a coordinated approach that goes beyond technical deployment.
The Lifeline in Your Phone: How a New Mobile App Could Change the Future of Blood Donation in Fiji
Every two seconds, someone in the world needs blood. A mother haemorrhaging after childbirth. A child mid-surgery. A road accident
Bringing light and growth to the Islands
Across the vast blue Pacific, true friendship is defined by shared values and mutual support. For the past eight
‘Pacific Towing’s Solomon Islands Expansion’
Pacific Towing (PacTow) is taking further steps to strengthen its presence in Solomon Islands, with plans to expand the range of
Following the kastom roads: Anna Naupa becomes the first ni-Vanuatu PhD graduate from ANU
When Anna Naupa submitted her PhD thesis at ANU, she became the first ni-Vanuatu person to earn a doctorate from the
The Language Trailblazer: Alpheaus’ Story
Growing up in the multilingual society of the Solomon Islands, Alpheaus developed an appreciation for languages from an early age.
Building the evidence for stronger Pacific eye care
Across the Pacific region, it’s estimated that over 1.2 million people live with blindness or vision impairment – and 90 per cent of
