What a privilege and historic moment to witness the inauguration of the Pacific regions first Regional Director World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific Dr Saia Ma’u Piukala . #Blue Pacific proud Colin Tukuitonga Paula Vivili @WHO The Fred Hollows Foundation NZ

SPC’s new DDG Maria Fuata was afforded a cultural Fijian welcome this morning as the newly appointed head of the Operations and Management Directorate. She thanked the team for choosing “a daughter of #Rotuma and #Fiji , a daughter of the #Pacific '.
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Today we lost a champion for child health in Tonga and the Pacific. Dr Toakase Fakakovikaetau was a hero who never stopped battling on behalf of children in the region. She became a mentor and good and trusted friend. I will miss her immensely. ‘Ofa lahi atu.

Over next 3 days, 16 Pacific Island Countries & Territories working to prepare submissions for upcoming International Court of Justice climate change advisory opinion proceedings #climatejustice #PacificPeoples #ClimateAction

👏 The Pacific Community (SPC) is pleased to announce that Maria Fuata has been appointed Deputy Director-General Operations and Integration based at SPC’s Headquarters in Noumea.

👉 Read more about Maria Fuata : bit.ly/44Ryydf

Bridgetown Declaration on NCDs in small islands is a great addition to our tool box - please use it ⁦Pacific Community⁩ ⁦Pasifika Medical Association Group⁩ ⁦Bente Mikkelsen⁩ ⁦NCD Alliance⁩

Bridgetown Declaration has valuable suggestions on financing NCD prevention and control in SIDS Pacific Community Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences Pasifika Medical Association Group

New paper analysing the mechanisms leading to extreme water levels and #coastalflooding during #TCHarold in #Tonga . Great work from PhD student and deputy director of Tonga Meteorological Services Moleni Tu'uholoaki. Check it out - doi.org/10.3390/jmse11…

🐐250 goats 🐄18 cows +🐔a few chickens live on Gustavo’s farm.

Here in remote rural #Argentina , lack of telecommunications was once a major issue.

But thanks to IFAD, a new antenna has turned things around, connecting Gustavo to other producers and to his family.

👏 SPC is pleased to announce that Coral Pasisi has been appointed as the Director of Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability. 🍃 Read her interview here: bit.ly/3WhH4hZ

Iokwe and Happy 44th Constitution day to the beautiful people of the Republic of the Marshall Islands 🇲🇭

Today, Forum staff observe #JemeneiDay with RMI Amb to Fiji, H.E. Junior Aini, his staff and USP RMI students.

RMI joined the Forum Family in 1987.

📢 WFP Pacific Country Director @Alphabahnet met with Paula Vivili Deputy Director General of Pacific Community to discuss #WFP ’s multi-country strategic plan for '23 – '27.

🤝WFP is honoured to work with like-minded partners who are supporting the #Pacific through #SustainableDevelopment

.@danjoergensen: “Urgent need for support to countries hit by the consequences of climate change. 🇩🇰 will start a new partnership with @SPC_CPS to support their important work on loss & damage.”

The Hon Prime Minister delivers the Keynote Address and officially declares the first-ever Pacific Community Polynesia Regional Office OPEN !!👏🇹🇴

Just witnessed a historic signing event with the Danish delegation & Princess of Denmark onboard the Uto Ni Yalo! Exciting partnership with Pacific Community to tackle climate change in the Pacific #ClimateAction #SustainableTransport Pacific Live tweets Paula Vivili
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1st time aboard #UtoNiYalo an honour w HRH Mary, Crown Princess of #Denmark , Denmark’s Min. for Dev. Cooperation & Global Climate Policy Dan Jørgensen, Pacific Community DDG Paula Vivili & colleagues-witnessed historic signing of cooperation to progress action on #LossAndDamage in #PacRegion

A happy and historic moment as we opened the #SPC Polynesian Regional Office here in #Tonga . It also marked the 40th Anniversary of Tonga joining Secretariat of Pacific Community

Meeting with the PM of Tonga this morning. Positive discussions on energy, education, and Digital Earth Pacific #digitalearthpacific

#PacificHealth | Our Clinical Services Adviser Dr Lamour Hansell & IPC Advisor Margaret Leong worked with counterparts from the #Vanuatu Ministry of Health over the past 3 weeks in the respective areas supporting the team & providing technical expertise, advice & assistance.