Aid
Damages from Tonga’s Volcanic eruption trickling in
Up to 80,000 people, including at least 28,000 children, are estimated to have been affected across the country which has a population of about […]
Tag: Pacific Islands
Aid
EU provides €40 million for sustainable fisheries and aquaculture in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific
The initiative will work with 10 value chains in 10 different countries, aiming to maximise economic returns and social benefits, while minimising the detrimental […]
Aid
Poor governance in the Pacific: the forgotten issue
Stephen Howes The World Bank publishes annual updates of its list of fragile states and ten Pacific nations are included in the Bank’s annual fragility assessment […]
Biodiversity
Coconut rhinoceros beetle: a huge threat in Solomon Islands and the Pacific
Luke Kiddle, Andrew Piper, Bob Macfarlane A new invasive strain of the coconut rhinoceros beetle (CRB), Oryctes rhinoceros, is present in Solomon Islands and is spreading rapidly. CRB is […]
Data & Reports
Menstrual hygiene management in the Pacific: women’s and girl’s experiences
Yasmin Mohamed and Chelsea Huggett There has been limited research on menstrual management in the Pacific, and the Last Taboo project is helping to bridge this […]