AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDigital Learning: Australia has donated more than SBD2 million in computers and learning resources to Solomon Islands National University, including laptops for student teachers and a new computer lab. Ocean Science: Pacific governments, scientists and finance partners are advancing research and policy on ocean acidification, a growing threat to the seas that sustain island communities. Health Services: Naha Birthing and Urban Health Centre has moved to 24-hour care, with more than 8,400 visits in its first six weeks; Parliament is also seeking public submissions on C-section services at the National Referral Hospital. Fisheries and Climate: A strengthening El Niño could shift tuna distribution and fishing activity across the Pacific into 2027, with consequences for Solomon Islands fisheries. Agricultural Research: A rice trial at Dodo Creek has reached its first harvest, testing whether the crop can be grown locally. Disaster Readiness: World Vision has supplied printing equipment to Makira’s disaster office and Provincial Council of Women to help distribute preparedness information and coordinate responses.
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