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Women in the Pacific face challenges in economic empowerment due to low labor force participation, poor working conditions, limited decision-making power, and legal barriers. They carry a disproportionate burden of unpaid work, lack access to childcare and job opportunities, and face obstacles in ac

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The 15th South West Pacific Hydrographic Commission Conference held in Nadi, Fiji focused on advancing policies for safe navigation and project management in the Pacific. The GeoScience, Energy, and Maritime Division of the Pacific Community (SPC) highlighted its mandates and strategic priorities, p

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In January 2028, a maritime standoff between China and the Philippines escalates, leading to cyber-attacks, social unrest, and military clashes. By February, the Indo-Pacific Command activates JTF 77 to counter Chinese aggression in the region, focusing on limited military objectives. Amidst escalat

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The University of the South Pacific, under the leadership of Professor Pal Ahluwalia, is committed to shaping Pacific futures by empowering students, staff, and alumni to become agents of positive change. With a focus on education, research, regional cooperation, and values like commitment, innovati

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Asia-Pacific Legal Metrology Forum (APLMF) is focused on supporting the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) goals through the development of legal metrology and promotion of free trade. In 2022, APLMF activities are conducted using the Zoom platform, with a pilot eLearning module for Non-automa

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Explore the rich heritage of Pacific Coast Native Americans, particularly those of the Pacific Northwest region. Learn about their traditional lifestyle, food sources, clothing, and unique housing structures. Discover the Tlingit Indians and other tribes that have preserved their heritage along the

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The South West Pacific Hydrographic Commission (SWPHC) report to IRCC highlights their activities, meetings, and capacity building efforts. The commission, chaired by Australia, focuses on hydrographic governance and capacity building in the Pacific region. With various member and observer states in

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The Pacific Statistics Development Governance Committee oversees strategic decision-making in regional statistics development matters. It plays a crucial role in providing guidance, recommendations, and oversight on statistical issues. The committee collaborates with various entities to enhance stat

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Conducted by Isoa Korovulavula at The Institute of Applied Sciences, University of the South Pacific, the stocktake for PacWaste Plus Programme aimed to identify waste management courses in tertiary and vocational institutions across the Pacific. Key institutions included Fiji National University, U

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The Pacific Climate Change Centre in Apia organized a seminar focusing on the importance of GIS and FOSS4G technology. The event included discussions on open GIS data, user group meetings, and keynote speakers. Various local hubs from the Pacific region were involved in the event, showcasing the gro

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The Asia-Pacific region faces challenges with herbicide resistance, particularly in countries like China and Australia. Issues include incorrect herbicide application, resistance cases reported, and concerns about glyphosate resistance. Additionally, the introduction of herbicide-tolerant traits in

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The document highlights updates and activities related to Water and Sanitation in the Asia Pacific region, focusing on regional planning, operational plans, human resources, recent activities, and development opportunities. It includes information about the Asia Pacific Regional Office, key staff me

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This information paper showcases the establishment of a Pacific Community Marine Specimen Bank, focusing on the WCPFC Tuna Tissue Bank and case studies on bigeye and yellowfin tuna. The paper discusses the importance of specimen banks, ongoing projects, challenges, and key research questions regardi

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The Asia-Pacific Disability Constituency plays a crucial role in regional mechanisms by advocating for the rights of persons with disabilities in the United Nations High Level Political Forum. Through platforms like the Asia-Pacific Regional Civil Society Mechanism (AP-RCEM), they ensure diverse voi

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The Regional Programme on Economic Statistics aims to improve economic statistics in the Asia-Pacific region by enhancing capacity and coordination among National Statistical Offices (NSOs) and other stakeholders. The programme focuses on implementing the Core Set of Economic Statistics to facilitat

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The Pacific Renewable Energy Program (PREP) offers project financing and donor-backed guarantees to facilitate private sector investment in renewable energy projects in the Pacific region. By addressing short and long-term liquidity risks, PREP aims to attract investors to develop solar and wind pro

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Various initiatives and efforts are being undertaken in the Pacific region to promote sustainable tuna fishing and enhance food security. Activities include workshops to improve tuna stock assessments, modelling the effects of climate change on tuna populations, and efforts to increase value and cre

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Core priority for the Pacific region is updating outdated legislation for Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) systems. Many Pacific countries are revising their laws with support from partners to comply with modern standards, like the Asia-Pacific CRVS Decade. Major acts and regulations a

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This content discusses the status, potential, and objectives of Locally Managed Marine Areas (LMMAs) in the South Pacific Island Region, highlighting the evolution from traditional purposes to modern conservation and fisheries management practices. It also provides insights into the inventory of Mar

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The World Bank has been actively involved in providing financial support for aviation development projects, particularly in the Pacific region. Through initiatives like the Pacific Aviation Investment Program and support for the Pacific Aviation Safety Office, the World Bank aims to enhance infrastr

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Explore the progressive initiatives in implementing ATN/AMHS in the Asia-Pacific region as outlined by the International Civil Aviation Organization. The strategic adoption, communication ground-to-ground strategies, ATN over OSI and ATN over IPS conclusions, dual-stack protocols integration, and th

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The International Statistics Institute advocates for professional capacity building among statisticians in the Pacific, emphasizing mutual support, networking, and professional standards. The proposal suggests establishing a Pacific Islands Statistical and Geospatial Society to strengthen networks,

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The study investigates how greenhouse gas (GHG) and aerosol forcings impact Pacific decadal variability (PDV) through the analysis of CESM2 full-forcing large ensemble data. It explores the influence on the Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO) and North Pacific Gyre Oscillation (NPGO) modes, long-term

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The Pacific Education Development Framework workshop held in Noumea, New Caledonia focused on timely and reliable education statistics, data challenges, and SDG indicators. The event emphasized the need to utilize indicators at regional, national, and subnational levels to address data challenges in

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The financial burden of tuberculosis on patients in the Asia Pacific region is explored in this analysis. It delves into the economic impact of the disease in global hotspots, shedding light on the challenges faced by individuals affected by tuberculosis. The content also discusses the historical co

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Uncover the historical roots and evolution of the Asia-Pacific region from the lens of the Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC). Delve into the concept of the Asia-Pacific, its significance to member countries, and the implications for regional cooperation. Learn about PECC's role as a non-go

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Highlighting the Pacific region's need to absorb new climate finance, this content showcases the strategic positioning and vision of the OneSPC Programme on Climate Change. It outlines the significance of SPC's investment in climate change, its contribution to climate action across various sectors,

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JICA provides fisheries-related assistance in the Pacific region focusing on sustainable resource management, food security, poverty reduction, and community vitality. The Sixth Pacific Island Leaders Meeting highlighted the importance of enhancing fisheries cooperation for long-term benefit and eco

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Explore the latest data on HIV and AIDS in the Asia-Pacific region, focusing on Papua New Guinea. Discover socio-demographic indicators, prevalence, epidemiology, risk behaviors, vulnerability, and national responses. Gain valuable insights into estimated people living with HIV and new infections fr

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Explore the discussion paper focusing on building resilience in the Regional Roadmap for Sustainable Pacific Fisheries and the integration of a new song to address climate change. Learn about the Green Climate Fund's allocation framework and adaptation investment priorities in enhancing livelihoods,

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Explore comprehensive data on HIV and AIDS in the Asia-Pacific region, including socio-demographic indicators, prevalence rates, epidemiology, risk behaviors, and national responses. Learn about population statistics, HIV prevalence among key populations, reported cases over the years, and more. Sta

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Explore the progress and challenges in International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) in the Pacific region, focusing on efforts to improve data reliability and timeliness. Learn about achievements, workshop outcomes, and key challenges faced by NSOs in the region.

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Total employment in the Pacific Mountain region as of 2023Q1 was 210,344, with a 3.2% increase over the year. The unemployment rate was 3.7% in July 2023, lower than the national rate. Average annual wages were $59,688, with a 5.5% increase. The region faces potential supply shortfalls and varying g

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Explore the HIV and AIDS data hub for the Asia-Pacific region, featuring socio-demographic indicators, HIV prevalence trends, risk behaviors, vulnerability, national responses, cumulative infections, and annual new infections by gender from 1984 to 2011. Gain insights into key statistics and trends

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Discover the detailed Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for the Ten-Year Pacific Statistics Strategy Phase II at the 11th Pacific Steering Committee Meeting in Fiji. The framework includes planning, reporting, workplans, progress assessments, and more to enhance statistical capacities in the Pacif

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The Pacific HIES method has evolved over the years, transitioning from diverse methodologies to standardized approaches. Before 2011, countries utilized varied structures and collection levels for their HIES, but post-2011, a standardized questionnaire was endorsed, leading to improved consistency a

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Discover the comprehensive guidelines for survey sampling in the Pacific PSMB. Learn about the importance, accessibility, and living document approach for continuous improvement. Explore key concepts, theories, and practical applications tailored to the Pacific region.

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Explore the highlights of PSMB meetings focusing on innovative data collection methods, progress on harmonization, economic statistics, and future projects supporting Pacific methodology and innovation. Gain valuable insights on commissioned works, Pacific indicators, gender and human rights statist

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Explore the ISCED mapping of Pacific education systems, essential for cross-national education statistics comparability. Learn about ISCED levels of education, qualification frameworks, and mapping of Pacific qualifications. Discover how the ISCED mapping and validation process impact countries in t

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The Pacific Professional Development Scholarship Fund 2018 offers scholarships to support professional learning and development for Pacific tertiary staff in Aotearoa New Zealand. Developed with the Pacific Peoples Caucus, the scholarships aim to provide pathways to leadership with $2,000 to $5,000

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