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Listen To The People; Civil Society Forum Of Tonga (CSFT) Tells Government

Tuesday, 16 July 2024, 7:40 pm | PIANGO

The research presented by the CSFT exposes a stark contrast: the potential for short-term financial gain from deep-sea mining versus the very real risk of long-term environmental degradation, resource depletion, and social disruption. More >>

Pacific CSO Farewell Disability Stalwart-Setareki Macanawai

Saturday, 29 June 2024, 3:24 pm | PIANGO

A leading advocate in the Pacific region Mr Macanawai led PDF for 17 years and was recognised for his achievements in pushing for the collective good of our Pacific peoples. More >>

Recognising The Valuable Role Of CSO In Regionalism

Thursday, 20 June 2024, 8:13 pm | PIANGO

Pacific Civil Society leaders will use this week’s Regional CSO Forum to articulate perspectives on the regional collective actions of the 2050 Strategy Implementation Plan and CSO position in the Regional Architecture which will be reviewed in the ... More >>

Shifting From Dialogue To Partnership Towards 2050 Strategy

Tuesday, 21 November 2023, 1:48 am | PIANGO

Shifting from Dialogue to Partnership – shared responsibility and mutual accountability in the Implementation of the 2050 Strategy Civil Society during the pre-52nd Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting CSO Roundtable in Rarotonga, Cook Islands, reiterated ... More >>

Urgent And Decisive Actions At The 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP27

Tuesday, 8 November 2022, 12:04 pm | PIANGO

With the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP27 underway at Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, the Pacific Islands Association of Non-Governmental Organizations (PIANGO) and partners, have outlined a list of key asks , that demand urgent and ... More >>

2050 Strategy A Commitment To Stay Connected For A Free, Safe And Prosperous Pacific

Wednesday, 13 July 2022, 6:52 pm | PIANGO

Civil Society has made a fundamental difference to the way in which government thinks about the community, says New Zealand Foreign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta. Mahuta who made the comments whilst delivering her keynote address at the Pre PIFS CSO Forum ... More >>

Localisation Agenda Must Be Renewed To Strengthen Humanitarian Work Amongst Local Actors In The Pacific

Monday, 24 May 2021, 5:19 pm | PIANGO

SUVA, Fiji (24 May 2020) -The climate crisis is an ever-growing concern for the Pacific Region, and the importance of local aid organisations to be prepared for, and respond to crises, is at an all-time high. The COVID-19 pandemic adds another ... More >>

PIANGO Share The Spirit Of Independence With Vanuatu & Stand In Solidarity For A Free West Papua

Friday, 24 July 2020, 5:58 am | PIANGO

Pacific Islands Association of Non-Governmental Organisations (PIANGO) celebrates with the people of Vanuatu on reaching its 40th year of Independence. PIANGO Executive Director Emeline Ilolahia says despite the social and economic impact of Covid-19 ... More >>

PIANGO receives Special UN status

Wednesday, 3 October 2018, 4:27 pm | PIANGO

PIANGO receives Special UN status The Pacific Islands Association of Non-Governmental Organisation (PIANGO) has been granted Special consultative status by the United Nations. More >>

Climate Displacement Recognised in Migration Compact

Monday, 16 July 2018, 9:58 am | PIANGO

Press Release: 15th July 2018 PIANGO Welcomes UN Recognition of Climate Displacement in Final Text of Global Migration Compact More >>

Push for Pacific coalition on climate displacement

Wednesday, 11 July 2018, 5:16 pm | PIANGO

THE time is right for the establishment of a grand coalition of Pacific leaders to address climatea induced migration and displacement, a conference on the issue was told this week. More >>

PIANGO Appeals "Pacific Predicament"of Climate Displacement

Wednesday, 11 July 2018, 3:40 pm | PIANGO

PIANGO Appeals on "Pacific Predicament"of Climate Displacement at UN Global Migration Compact Negotiations 11th July 2018 (For Immediate Release) More >>

PIANGO‘s Investment in Next Generation Leadership

Friday, 1 June 2018, 6:26 pm | PIANGO

PIANGO‘s Investment in Next Generation Leadership Commended at Women’s Conference 1st June 2018 (For Immediate Release) More >>

Kiribati SDG Report Preparation for HLPF 2018 Underway

Friday, 26 January 2018, 4:41 pm | PIANGO

(Tarawa, Kiribati) -----Kiribati’s preparation of its SDG Voluntary National Review (VNR) to the 2018 UN High Level Political Forum (HLPF) in July should be commended says the Pacific Islands Association of NGOs. PIANGO executive director, Emele Duituturaga ... More >>

Fiji President applauds CSOs and calls on united effort

Tuesday, 5 December 2017, 6:49 pm | PIANGO

Media Release Republic of Fiji President applauds CSOs and calls on united effort to address climate change More >>

40 Pacific CSOs Engage in Regional Policy Submissions

Wednesday, 29 November 2017, 8:03 pm | PIANGO

40 PACIFIC CSOs ENGAGE IN REGIONAL POLICY SUBMISSIONS AT PIANGO MEET 29th November 2017 (For Immediate Release) More >>

Farmer to Farmer Exchange to Strengthen Networks

Thursday, 26 October 2017, 6:36 pm | PIANGO

(Suva,Fiji) Regional farmers and stakeholders visited and inspected various agriculture and agro tourism productions streams as part of their farmer to farmer exchange program in Port Villa last week. The farmer to farmer exchange program was ... More >>

Fijian MP Speaks To CSO Next Gen Leaders

Monday, 25 September 2017, 4:43 pm | PIANGO

Suva, Fiji - Fijian Member of Parliament, Mosese Bulitavu today assured a group of civil society leaders that he will continue to highlight the sector’s key role in supporting and monitoring the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals ... More >>

Sustain Voices of Pacific Youth & Nurture Leadership

Wednesday, 21 June 2017, 10:39 am | PIANGO

Investments by the Pacific Youth Council (PYC) in civil society leadership is one way that it can sustain the voices of youth in the Pacific development discourse, a roundtable meeting in Suva has been advised. More >>

Pacific Spotlights Sea Bed Mining at UN Ocean Conference

Friday, 9 June 2017, 9:02 pm | PIANGO

Pacific Spotlights Sea Bed Mining at UN Ocean Conference (June 9, 2017, New York) – Activists and representatives from prominent Pacific Island organisations, led by the Pacific Islands Association of Non-Governmental Organisations (PIANGO), are ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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