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Australian Centre for Pacific Islands Research

@weareacpir

A multidisciplinary research centre drawing together those who aim to make a meaningful impact in the Pacific Islands region. 🌴 #ACPIR

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ACPIR nutrition researcher Dr Dr Libby Swanepoel is seeking insights from Australian primary school mums around their #foodchoices The study will explore the relationship between diet quality and the symptoms of stress, anxiety & depression amongst mothers with primary school kids.

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Vanuatu 🇻🇺 is integrating Indigenous knowledge systems into the development of regenerative agritourism opportunities. The foundation of this innovative approach to agritourism has evolved from research supported by #ACIAR Read more in #Partners bit.ly/46pAtXm

Vanuatu 🇻🇺 is integrating Indigenous knowledge systems into the development of regenerative agritourism opportunities.

The foundation of this innovative approach to agritourism has evolved from research supported by #ACIAR

Read more in #Partners bit.ly/46pAtXm
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ACPIR researcher Dr Cherise Addinsall's work with Regenerative Vanua is featured in this ACIAR blog | Indigenous knowledge pioneers regenerative agritourism in #Vanuatu. aciar.gov.au/media-search/b… #regenerative #agritourism #sustainability #tourism

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Awesome hearing #Fiji #honeybee industry gurus from Fiji Beekeepers Association and Biosecurity Authority of Fiji - BAF talking bee #biosecurity and #Varroa on The Science Show with the one and only Carl Smith 🌻🐝🍯🌏🇫🇯🇦🇺 ABC Radio National ABC Science ACIAR @SCUonline

Awesome hearing #Fiji #honeybee industry gurus from Fiji Beekeepers Association and <a href="/BAF_Fiji/">Biosecurity Authority of Fiji - BAF</a> talking bee #biosecurity and #Varroa on The Science Show with the one and only <a href="/CarlSmithAUS/">Carl Smith</a> 🌻🐝🍯🌏🇫🇯🇦🇺 <a href="/RadioNational/">ABC Radio National</a> <a href="/ABCscience/">ABC Science</a>  <a href="/ACIARAustralia/">ACIAR</a> @SCUonline
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Biosecurity protects food security, which is essential to a stable, resilient and prosperous Pacific. As part of Australia's efforts to detect and prevent biosecurity threats - ACIAR-supported beekeepers are helping Fiji establish a national surveillance program.

Biosecurity protects food security, which is essential to a stable, resilient and prosperous Pacific. 

As part of Australia's efforts to detect and prevent biosecurity threats - <a href="/ACIARAustralia/">ACIAR</a>-supported beekeepers are helping Fiji establish a national surveillance program.
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Pacific Food Systems - The role of #fish and other aquatic foods for #nutrition and health. 🐟🦀 #ACPIR members Dr Sarah Burkhart and Dr Libby Swanepoel, and colleagues, have co-authored a publication with the Food and Agriculture Organization and WorldFish fao.org/documents/card… #PacificIslands

Pacific Food Systems - The role of #fish and other aquatic foods for #nutrition and health. 🐟🦀
#ACPIR members Dr Sarah Burkhart and Dr Libby Swanepoel, and colleagues, have co-authored a publication with the <a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> and <a href="/WorldFishCenter/">WorldFish</a> fao.org/documents/card… #PacificIslands
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#ACIAR CEO Wendy Umberger will address on-farm risks for resilient food and nutrition systems at the upcoming 2023 The Crawford Fund Annual Conference. Register for the #23cfconf now: bit.ly/3sfkYS9

#ACIAR CEO Wendy Umberger will address on-farm risks for resilient food and nutrition systems at the upcoming 2023 <a href="/CrawfordFund/">The Crawford Fund</a> Annual Conference.

Register for the #23cfconf now: bit.ly/3sfkYS9
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#ACPIR director Prof Steven Underhill met with private nursery operators to support citrus propagation & local grafting in Tonga last week. Australian Centre for Pacific Islands Research, MORDI Tonga & Nishi Trading are working together on a successful ACIAR project building local #citrus in #Tonga. 🍊

#ACPIR director Prof Steven Underhill met with private nursery operators to support citrus propagation &amp; local grafting in Tonga last week. 
<a href="/WeAreACPIR/">Australian Centre for Pacific Islands Research</a>, <a href="/MORDI_Tonga/">MORDI Tonga</a> &amp; Nishi Trading are working together on a successful <a href="/ACIARAustralia/">ACIAR</a> project building local #citrus in #Tonga. 🍊
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🦀🐟 Aquatic foods are important for 🥣sustainable healthy diets in the #PacificIslands 🏝 Watch now: youtu.be/zb_-AEJNW4Y #ACPIR researchers Dr Sarah Burkhart, Dr Libby Swanepoel & colleagues co-authored the report with the FAO & WorldFish #nutrition #aquaticfoods #fish

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Are you a Pacific Islander interested in obtaining postgraduate qualifications in agriculture, forestry, or fisheries at The University of the South Pacific or Fiji National University ? Apply now for the ACIAR-supported #PASSCR program. Learn more bit.ly/3yQnu0V @WeArePASSCR #TeamFNU #TeamUSP

Are you a Pacific Islander interested in obtaining postgraduate qualifications in agriculture, forestry, or fisheries at <a href="/UniSouthPacific/">The University of the South Pacific</a> or <a href="/FNUFiji/">Fiji National University</a> ?

Apply now for the ACIAR-supported #PASSCR program. 

Learn more bit.ly/3yQnu0V

@WeArePASSCR #TeamFNU #TeamUSP
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#ACPIR researchers Dr Georgia Kafer and Dr Barnaby JW Dixson with ni-Vanuatu research assistants Mr Rex Turi and Mrs Tomi Turi in #Vanuatu earlier this year. #publichealth #PacificIslands #maternalhealth

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#ACPIR researcher Dr Sarah Burkhart and the Pacific School Food Network share a case study in this new white paper launched at the #GlobalSchoolMealsSummit in Paris.

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🥗Interested in nutritious #schoolfood? Food and Agriculture Organization & World Food Programme want YOU to become a school food advocate! Help to spread the word about children’s right to enjoy healthier and more sustainable food in schools. Find out more and apply👉fao.org/platforms/scho… #MySchoolFood

🥗Interested in nutritious #schoolfood?
<a href="/FAO/">Food and Agriculture Organization</a> &amp; <a href="/WFP/">World Food Programme</a> want YOU to become a school food advocate! Help to spread the word about children’s right to enjoy healthier and more sustainable food in schools.
Find out more and apply👉fao.org/platforms/scho…
#MySchoolFood
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📢 Passionate about transforming #FoodSystems? If you're an early career professional in the Global South, don’t miss this exciting new opportunity to join our Youth Leadership Program. ✅Apply by 15 January: unfoodsystemshub.org/hub-solution/y…

📢 Passionate about transforming #FoodSystems? If you're an early career professional in the Global South, don’t miss this exciting new opportunity to join our Youth Leadership Program.

✅Apply by 15 January: unfoodsystemshub.org/hub-solution/y…
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📣 Join the The Crawford Fund for the 2024 Annual Conference - Australia's key food security event! ACIAR CEO Professor Wendy Umberger will chair the keynote session on Transformative International Agricultural R&D. Register now: buff.ly/4dxkqKz #24CFConf

📣 Join the <a href="/CrawfordFund/">The Crawford Fund</a> for the 2024 Annual Conference - Australia's key food security event! 

<a href="/ACIARCEO/">ACIAR CEO</a> Professor Wendy Umberger will chair the keynote session on Transformative International Agricultural R&amp;D.

Register now: buff.ly/4dxkqKz 

 #24CFConf
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“Need for Pacific Leadership is Key” #24CFConf speakers Karen Mapusua, Mark Vurobaravu, Seeseei Molimau-Samasoni speak to ABC News on need for co-design, collaboration and partnership in R&D for food security Australian Centre for Pacific Islands Research Pacific Community @seeseei1 @lucycooper abc.net.au/pacific/progra…

“Need for Pacific Leadership is Key” #24CFConf speakers Karen Mapusua, Mark Vurobaravu, Seeseei Molimau-Samasoni speak to <a href="/abcnews/">ABC News</a> on need for co-design, collaboration and partnership in R&amp;D for food security <a href="/WeAreACPIR/">Australian Centre for Pacific Islands Research</a> <a href="/spc_cps/">Pacific Community</a>  @seeseei1 @lucycooper abc.net.au/pacific/progra…
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📢 #ACIAR is seeking a Research Program Manager to lead a new program focused on policies, institutions and markets, building on our current agribusiness program. 📅 Applications close on Sunday, 23 March 2025. Find eligibility & how to apply at: ow.ly/5gFZ50V1J9V

📢 #ACIAR is seeking a Research Program Manager to lead a new program focused on policies, institutions and markets, building on our current agribusiness program. 

📅 Applications close on Sunday, 23 March 2025. 

Find eligibility &amp; how to apply at: ow.ly/5gFZ50V1J9V