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Hold Governments Accountable for SDGs
Friday, 9 December 2016, 12:45 pm | PIANGO
Date: 9 December 2016 Suva - The interwoven nature of the Sustainable Development Goals should compel governments to work in partnership with civil society organisations says Pacific Islands Association of NGOs executive director, Emele Duituturaga. More >>
Indonesia Citizens’ Support Heartens Pacific NGOs Workers
Saturday, 3 December 2016, 11:46 pm | PIANGO
Suva - Visible support by Indonesian citizens for the halting of violence and oppression of West Papuans demonstrates the increasing public will against the Indonesian government’s continuing rule in the territory. More >>
Decolonisation Fundamental to Pacific Sovereignty
Saturday, 3 December 2016, 11:44 pm | PIANGO
Suva - The decolonisation of indigenous peoples in Tahiti, New Caledonia, West Papua, and the American territories is intrinsically tied to the sovereignty of the Pacific region. More >>
Accountability and inclusivity are key
Saturday, 12 November 2016, 3:29 pm | PIANGO
Press Release ACCOUNTABILITY & INCLUSIVITY ARE KEY TO PACIFIC CSOs DEVELOPMENT EFFECTIVENESS Date: 11 November 2016 Suva - Accountability and inclusivity are key to Pacific civil society’s development effectiveness says Pacific Islands Association ... More >>
Anticipation Builds as Pacific CSOs Await Indonesia Response
Saturday, 15 October 2016, 9:45 pm | PIANGO
Date: 14 October 2016 Suva - The request made by the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) to Indonesia to formally respond to allegations of racial violence and discrimination against Papuans by November is a sign that the ... More >>
Pacific CSO Voices in Policy Key to Effective Development
Saturday, 15 October 2016, 9:44 pm | PIANGO
PACIFIC CSO VOICES IN POLICY SPACES KEY TO EFFECTIVE DEVELOPMENT: PIANGO Date: 14 October 2016 Suva - Pacific civil society voices in international and regional policy spaces is critical in determining context-relevant development for the region says ... More >>
PIANGO to Hold CSO Forum in Pohnpei
Thursday, 1 September 2016, 10:44 am | PIANGO
Suva - About 80 regional civil society representatives are expected to converge in Pohnpei, FSM for a roundtable on the eve of the 2016 Pacific Island Leaders Forum meeting. More >>
"Give Development a Human Face”, Pacific Civil Leaders Say
Tuesday, 12 July 2011, 2:34 pm | PIANGO
A Pacific regional meeting on aid and development effectiveness has reinforced an international call for people to be brought to the centre of development and that development co-operation and aid effectiveness processes are people centered, respect ... More >>
UN Summit Hears Of Pacific Progress On MDGs
Wednesday, 1 September 2010, 11:02 am | PIANGO
The 63rd UN DPI)/NGO Conference currently underway, today heard reports from the Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu on Pacific progress at grassroots level towards implementation of the Millenium Development Goals. More >>
Pacific To Have Strong Presence At Top UN Summit
Wednesday, 25 August 2010, 2:43 pm | PIANGO
The Pacific Islands will have a strong presence at the upcoming 63rd Annual United Nations Department of Public Information (UNDPI)/Non Government Organisation (NGO) Conference which kicks off in Melbourne, Australia, next week. More >>
Commit to Genuine Partnerships, Say CSOS
Thursday, 6 May 2010, 12:58 pm | PIANGO
Pacific Island civil society leaders meeting in the Tongan capital Nuku’alofa this week are calling for genuine and sustained partnerships with Pacific governments, stakeholders and development partners as Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) assess ... More >>
Regional CSOs To Meet On Development Effectiveness
Sunday, 2 May 2010, 12:56 pm | PIANGO
The regional consultation, which will be held from 5-7 May, 2010, follows on from a recent national consultation held in Suva, Fiji. The Fiji consultation with was one of about 70 country-level consultations around the world. More >>
Pacific Island NGO Leaders In NZ
Thursday, 7 August 2008, 12:41 am | PIANGO
Auckland, New Zealand (7 August, 2008) − The Sixth Triennial Council Meeting of the Pacific Islands Association of Non Government Organisations (PIANGO) is set to kick off here in Aoteroa this weekend. The meeting, to run for two days from 10-11 ... More >>