by Gerard Cotterell | Jan 9, 2018 | Uncategorised
By Christina Stringer and Sisikula Sisifa Agriculture remains the backbone of Pacific Island economies. However, over the past decade, traditional cash crops such as copra have provided insufficient financial returns to local farmers. Subsequently governments and...
by rcar004 | Dec 5, 2017 | Uncategorised
Like many small island developing countries, Kiribati and Samoa, face a number of challenges, including how to grow to achieve sustainable development, and how to manage the effects of natural disasters and climate change. This project examines how new types of...
by Gerard Cotterell | Nov 24, 2017 | Uncategorised
Tuesday 5th December 2017, 10.00 – 12.00 at the Pacific Fale, Wynard St, University of Auckland. Talofa Lava, Kia Orana, Malo e lelei, Ni sa bula vinaka, fakaalofa lahi atu, Malo ni and Kia ora koutou. The New Zealand Institute for Pacific Research cordially invites...
by Gerard Cotterell | Oct 18, 2017 | Uncategorised
By Hele Ikimotu and Brandon Ulfsby Two prominent New Zealand academics have recently returned from discussing labour mobility policies and long term sustainable development plans in Tarawa, Kiribati. Access to overseas labour markets is a key development priority for...
by Gerard Cotterell | Oct 16, 2017 | Uncategorised
Labour Markets, Labour Mobility and Policy Options in the Pacific: a critical development debate On the19th October, 2017 the NZIPR hosted a symposium on Labour Mobility in the Fale Pasifika at the University of Auckland Building on a recent Systematic...
by rcar004 | Sep 14, 2017 | Uncategorised
By Brandon Ulfsby and Hele Ikimotu A recent seminar is providing a closer look at the Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations Plus (PACER Plus) deal signed by 10 Pacific countries this year. The event was held at the University of Auckland jointly hosted by the...
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