#PacificYouth | ❗ For the first time in 11 years, Pacific Ministers are getting together at the Pacific Ministers of #Youth Meeting (PMYM) this week, from 4 to 5 September in Nadi, #Fiji. For more information, visit: spc.int/2024/regional-…

#WellnessWednesday | 🥞🍌 Compliment your Wellness Wednesday activity with an easy and healthy breakfast recipe. Try out this 2-ingredient recipe, easy to make and once ready, you can serve it with a drizzle of honey and fresh fruits! #PacificHealth

#PacificYouth | Young people are urging Ministers to prioritise Integrated Connectivity, Information & Privacy. Today at PMYM, Sabina Moce, Youth Rep, shared her experience of using assistive technology to support accessibility for youth with a disability.

🌊 Just wrapped up an incredible week at the #POMF2024 Workshop in Fiji! Participants co-developed key components of the Pacific One-Maritime Framework, driving unity and sustainability in our maritime future. Thank you to all who made it a success! 🌏🚢 #BluePacific

#LiteracyDay | Meet Katy Soapi, Coordinator, Partnerships & Engagement at the Pacific Community Centre for Ocean Science #PCCOS, shedding light on the significant role of literacy in empowering Pacific Islanders as stewards of the ocean. bit.ly/3X8dM6b 📽️ 🤝Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺 New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade

#PacificYouth | Pacific Ministers are urged to prioritise climate change, natural hazards and disasters, disaster risk reduction and biodiversity. This includes ensuring youth participation in environmental decision-making, and enacting policies that protect young people.

#PacificYouth | At PMYM, Youth Ministers are taking a deep dive into the opportunities for livelihoods priority. Sachiko Miller shared VOU’s experience in youth employment pathways in informal and creative sectors that support cultural education, employment and economic pathways

#PacificYouth | Pacific youth health & wellbeing is another key priority that youth are urging Ministers at PMYM to focus on. Today mental health doctor Dr Kartika Goundar shared the current pressure placed on young people. #EmpowerEngageTransform #PacificPeoples

#ResilientPacific | SPC's mission to the Cook Islands under PARTneR-2 & Integrate Pasifika, funded by New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade & in collaboration with NIWA, offers RiskScape & Pacific Resilience Nexus training. It improves climate risk decisions & peer knowledge sharing.

#PhotographyCompetition | 📢 This #InternationalLiteracyDay, you are invited to share your photos on the regional theme “Enhancing literacy through multilingualism: Promoting peace across the Blue Pacific Continent”.

#PacificYouth have set the pace & priorities at this week’s Pacific Ministers for Youth Meeting – after attending #PIFLM53 last week, Pacific Girl Storyteller Amylia Katoa, has this week elevated youth voice during the 2 days of technical dialogue: bit.ly/3ALWtQT

#PacificHealth |📅 The 7th of September is World Field Epidemiology Day. Read our spotlight story focused on #SolomonIslands Ministry of Health and Medical Services. Read more here bit.ly/4e8wmCb 🤝AfD Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺 European Union World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific Fiji National University

#ResilientPacific | New seismic monitoring equipment, supported by @EUPacific & Pacific Community, will enhance earthquake & tsunami warnings. This upgrade ensures faster, accurate alerts, enabling prompt responses and safeguarding our communities.

#PacificEdcuation | Meet Doreen Tuala, SPC Curriculum and Assessment Lead, shedding light on the success of Samoa’s Systematic Synthetic Phonics project. 👉 bit.ly/3ATx2NC 👈 🤝 ACER

It’s half-way mark for the 5-year Pacific Women Lead portfolio - timely to gather partners for a critical analysis of the successes, lessons plus ways to improve. It brings together 100+ representatives from PWL's 60+ partners. Of PWL delivery partners #SPC is key implementer Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺

PacificYouth | Saturday was a proud moment for 17 young people in the Pacific Youth Engagement, Empowerment and Economic Pathways project who graduated from Tupou Tertiary Institute in Tonga. Wishing them all the best for the future! #EmpowerPacificYouth #PacificPeoples 🤝New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade

🌱 Meet Aiyush Prasad, Regional Research Agenda Data Analyst Intern who found his experience at SPC to "strengthen his commitment to pursuing a career that bridges scientific research with practical solutions for sustainable development". Read more 👉 bit.ly/47nDatp

#PacificEducation | SPC & regional education stakeholders launched 2 literacy resources during #LiteracyDay celebrations. They can now be used by Pacific’s educators to strengthen the region’s literacy standards. 🤝Pacific Data Hub New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺 ACER bit.ly/47jWisk

#LiteracyDay | In case you missed it, read Mrs Ana Raivoce's full speech focussing on literacy interventions of the Pacific. Mrs Raivoce was the Chief Guest at SPC's International Literacy Day celebrations last week. ➡️ Read the speech: bit.ly/4gj1yR6 ⬅️ 🤝Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺 New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade

Experts from across the Pacific gathered in Majuro for a training to collect real-time data to support crucial government programmes; part of SPC's Digital Earth Pacific and Marshall Islands mapping out #Majuro's land and marine areas using DEP's products. 🔗 bit.ly/3TmemvY