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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
Global problem, local actions

Video putting the spotlight on how an IMO/EU initiative is helping to cut maritime emissions in the Solomon Islands as part of a global project to help tackle climate change. Published on May 15, 2019 For further information, please read the briefing that accompanies this video by clicking here .

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Diane KELECOM posted news 16 May 2019
Project: The Global MTTC Network (GMN) - Capacity Building for Climate Mitigation in the Maritime Shipping Industry
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
Solomon fish exporters to get a boost under a new project

Solomon Islands fish exporters will get a boost under a new project supported and led by the Standards and Trade Development Facility and the Food and Agriculture Organisation or FAO. The FAO said the new fish project will give Solomon Islands fish exporters an added access to the European market...

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Isolina Boto posted Information 24 July 2017
Group: Building resilience of small island economies
Solomons signs MSG free trade agreement

The prime minister of Solomon Islands has signed the Melanesian Free Trade Agreement making his country the first Melanesian Spearhead Group member to do so. Only two MSG member countries need sign the agreement for it to come into effect. The sub-regional trade deal is an expansion of former...

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David Walker posted Information 29 November 2016
Group: Building resilience of small island economies
Getting into business made easier in the Solomon Islands

The Asian Development Bank says further refinement of business registrations in Solomon Islands should foster economic activity and create more jobs all over the country. The ADB's Pacific Private Sector Development Initiative, or PSDI, says applications for foreign investment licences and business...

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David Walker posted Information 23 November 2016
Group: Building resilience of small island economies
EU-ACP TradeCom II Programme

The overall objective of the TradeCom II Programme is to contribute to sustainable economic development and poverty reduction in ACP countries through closer regional integration and increased participation in the global economy. The Programme’s implementation strategy will facilitate the...

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Ongoing project owned by gianpdep 15 March 2016
Helping ACP exporters overcome trade barriers

Trade is an increasingly international business, but not all countries are able fully to take part. Products must meet exacting international standards, which can be a barrier to trade for countries without adequate infrastructure, regulations, quality testing and certification. They are working...

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Capacity4dev Team created a new Article 13 January 2016