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Gender equality in environmental programmes: Insights from the PEUMP in the Pacific

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 climate change policies and programmes. This article offers insights...

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Capacity4dev Team created a new Article 14 March 2022
Remittances in the Pacific Islands: Challenges and Solutions

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 remittances. These include Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 10.c. 1...

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Capacity4dev Team posted Information 16 June 2021
Group: Public Group on Migration & Asylum
Seeking a harmonious coexistence between Pacific Islanders and the life below water

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 and unregulated fishing practices. The EU is working with regional...

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Capacity4dev Team created a new Article 4 June 2021
New opportunities in the agritourism sector in the Pacific

Agriculture and Tourism are two critical industries for most Pacific economies, and strengthening linkages between the two will provide new income generation and growth opportunities for value chain actors serving the broader tourism market. Linkages between agriculture and tourism increase...

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Isolina Boto posted Information 24 October 2017
Group: Building resilience of small island economies
EU and Forum sign agreement to tackle gender inequality in Pacific

The European Union and the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat have signed a Financing Agreement to tackle the root causes of gender inequality and violence against women and girls in the Pacific. The more than US$15 million agreement was signed in Apia by European Union Ambassador for the Pacific,...

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Isolina Boto posted Information 7 September 2017
Group: Building resilience of small island economies
WIBDI to expand exports of Samoa organic dried bananas to New Zealand

Women in Business Development (WIBDI) links organic farmers in Samoa with markets. They expand now to organic dried bananas. http://www.loopsamoa.com/business/wibdi-expand-export-samoan-organic-dri...

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Isolina Boto posted Information 11 July 2017
Group: Building resilience of small island economies
New country classifications by income level: 2017-2018

The World Bank data for the first adjustment come from estimates of 2016 GNI per capita which are now available . This year, the thresholds have moved down slightly because of low price inflation and the strengthening of the US dollar. Click here for information about how the World Bank classifies...

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Isolina Boto posted Information 2 July 2017
Group: Building resilience of small island economies
National Training Workshop – Policy Dialogue on Mainstreaming Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity in Agriculture – Samoa

The National training workshop - Policy Dialogue on Mainstreaming Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity in Agriculture in Samoa, is being co-organized by FAO and the Ministry of Natural Resources and...

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David Colozza created a new event 18 November 2016
Project: Capacity Building related to Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Countries
Samoa national training concept note and draft agenda

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David Colozza uploaded a new Document 18 November 2016
Project: Capacity Building related to Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) in African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Countries
Report on Samoa Agricultural Survey 2015

Agriculture is important to households in Samoa to provide food for the family or as a source of income. Most households are engaged in some agricultural activities. In 2015, there were 28,119 households in Samoa, of which 27,411 (or 97 percent) were agricultural households; that is, they grew some...

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David Walker posted Information 26 August 2016
Group: Building resilience of small island economies