The importance of remittances is widely recognised, and awareness has become even more pronounced as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. A number of global goals have been developed over the years to address the challenges facing...
The Capacity4dev editorial team worked with INTPA.G.6 and provides a list of challenges and solutions.
Pacific Islands Trade & Invest congratulates Niue Vanilla International whose organic vanilla products will be sold in Trade Aid stores by August. Niue Vanilla International Managing Director Stanley Kalauni firmed up plans with...
In a new approach to contribute to the growing body of knowledge on climate change adaptation in the Pacific, the Global Climate Change Alliance: Pacific Small Island States project ran a series of eight roadshows in November 2015...
At the Pacific Climate Change Roundtable (PCCR), held in Samoa 12-14 May 2015, 190 climate change practitioners mainly from the Pacific region and also from the international arena, met to review the delivery of the Pacific...
On the occasion of the 27th SPREP Meeting, SPREP and FAO in collaboration with SPC and the CBD Secretariat, with funding support by the European Union, are organizing a panel discussion to inform the preparation of the Technical Guidance Document above-mentioned on Mainstreaming Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity in Agricultural Production and Management to Minimize Dependency on Agrochemicals in the Pacific Islands. The panelists represent Pacific island countries (PICs) where agricultural production and the increase use of agrochemicals have been identified as a major threat to the loss of biodiversity and ecosystem services in their National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP).
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The presentation was delivered at the side event to the SPREP annual meeting in Niue, 20 September 2016. It highlights key aspects in which biodiversity and natural ecosystems are relevant to the agricultural sector and to food...
The Intra ACP GCCA Programme has undergone a thorough independent Mid-term Evaluation covering the implementation period 2010-2014. The final report is now available. It is used to refine and strengthen the Intra ACP GCCA actions...
The gender equality-environmental nexus appeared in the international debate more than two decades ago. Still, a lot needs to be done. The international community gathers to discuss how to achieve gender equality in the context of...
Marine resources are the backbone of Pacific Island economies and are fundamental for the livelihood of their inhabitants. However, the region is at the forefront of climate change and is struggling to control illegal, unreported...
