PIFS

10 Dec 2011 | SIDS Policy and Practice
28 October 2010: The Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) announced details of its planned expansion during the 40th meeting of the Committee of Representatives of Governments and Administrations (CRGA), SPC’s governing body, which currently is convening in Noumea, New Caledonia. Beginning in January 2011, two regional organisations (Pacific Islands Applied Geoscience Commission (SOPAC) and South Pacific Board for Educational Assessment (SPBEA)) will be fully integrated into SPC....
10 Dec 2011 | SIDS Policy and Practice
22 November 2010: Participants in a subregional consultation for Smaller Island States (SIS), held from 17-19 November 2010, in Nadi, Fiji, discussed and endorsed the SIS Action Plan on Supporting Women’s Participation in Decision-making Processes, identifying priorities for the next five years. The subregional plan is expected to be tabled at the next SIS Officials and Leaders meeting for their consideration and political endorsement. The consultation was convened by the Pacific Islands Forum...