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South Fly Rangers strengthen climate resilience through Torres Strait knowledge exchange

Four South Fly Rangers have returned from a knowledge exchange in Thursday Island, Torres Strait, with practical approaches to strengthen community-led climate resilience and environmental conservation in Western Province. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post South Fly Rangers strengthen climate resilience through Torres Strait knowledge exchange appeared first on Post Courier .

postcourier.com.pg · 2026-10-01 04:29 science en

On road to Antalya, Fiji takes centre stage for Climate Action in pre-COP31 meetings

Fiji becomes the hub of climate action in the next two weeks as Leaders, Government officials, negotiators and delegates from the Pacific and all over the world descend upon Nadi. The post On road to Antalya, Fiji takes centre stage for Climate Action in pre-COP31 meetings appeared first on Post Courier .

postcourier.com.pg · 2026-09-30 04:39 science en

Why sugarcane could help Fiji farmers adapt to a changing climate

Lautoka-- Sugarcane could play a critical role in helping Fiji withstand the growing impacts of climate change, according to the newly appointed Sugar Research Institute of Fiji (SRIF) chief executive officer, Dr Shalendra Prasad. The post Why sugarcane could help Fiji farmers adapt to a changing climate appeared first on Post Courier .

postcourier.com.pg · 2026-09-30 03:13 science en

Foundation grant brings new hope and a safe play space for children

A community grant has transformed a once-empty space into a safe and welcoming playground where children can now play, learn and grow. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Foundation grant brings new hope and a safe play space for children appeared first on Post Courier .

postcourier.com.pg · 2026-09-29 01:48 science en

Samoa calls for climate finance reform as island states face mounting pressures

New York-- Samoa has called for a major overhaul of the international financial system, warning that small island states are being forced to finance both development and survival as climate disasters increase pressure on already constrained economies. The post Samoa calls for climate finance reform as island states face mounting pressures appeared first on Post Courier .

postcourier.com.pg · 2026-09-28 22:59 science en

Sogeri farmers harvest new climate resilient crops

Australia is working with farmers in the Sogeri catchment area build to new skills, strengthen food security and diversify income opportunities. Bobby Anapa, a farmer from Girinumu village in Central Province, is optimistic about the future after harvesting African yams, a first for communities along the Kokoda Track. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Sogeri farmers harvest new climate resilient crops appeared first on Post Courier .

postcourier.com.pg · 2026-09-28 04:13 science en

Tonga PM Fakafānua: Why has the world not acted on the climate crisis?

Tonga has questioned why the international community has failed to act on the climate crisis despite years of warnings from Pacific leaders, saying the consequences are already reaching the region. The post Tonga PM Fakafānua: Why has the world not acted on the climate crisis? appeared first on Post Courier .

postcourier.com.pg · 2026-09-27 23:37 science en

PNGNRI says funding delays joint university research program

The Papua New Guinea National Research Institute (PNGNRI) has told Parliament’s Committee on Communications that it is ready to implement a joint university research program but cannot proceed due to unclear funding. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post PNGNRI says funding delays joint university research program appeared first on Post Courier .

postcourier.com.pg · 2026-09-25 04:46 science en

Vanuatu signs the Declaration on Children, Youth, and Climate Action

The Government of Vanuatu has signed the Declaration on Children, Youth, and Climate Action, joining more than seventy-five countries and territories worldwide in committing to protecting the rights of children. The post Vanuatu signs the Declaration on Children, Youth, and Climate Action appeared first on Post Courier .

postcourier.com.pg · 2026-09-22 00:28 science en

UNODC warns climate funds face corruption risks as Pacific climate finance grows

The growing flow of climate and disaster finance into the Pacific must be matched by stronger accountability as complex funding systems and pressure for rapid responses create opportunities for corruption, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has warned. The post UNODC warns climate funds face corruption risks as Pacific climate finance grows appeared first on Post Courier .

postcourier.com.pg · 2026-09-21 23:19 science en

PNG women researchers strengthen skills for policy impact

More than thirty women researchers have joined a national network aimed at producing evidence to guide policy and inclusive development in Papua New Guinea. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post PNG women researchers strengthen skills for policy impact appeared first on Post Courier .

postcourier.com.pg · 2026-09-18 03:32 science en

K92 Mining supports University of Goroka Research, Science and Technology conference

K92 Mining Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting education, research and skills development in Papua New Guinea with a K65,000 sponsorship to the University of Goroka (UOG) as a Gold Sponsor of the upcoming 8th Papua New Guinea Research, Science and Technology (PNG RST) Conference. The cheque presentation was held on Monday, 07 September 2026, at the Bird of Paradise Hotel in Goroka and was attended by K92 Mining CEO John Lewins, Vice President Projects and Engineering Chris Kinver, Vice President Community Affairs and External Relations Stanley Komunt, and members of the K92 Mining team. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post K92 Mining supports University of Goroka Research, Science and Technology conference appeared first on Post Courier .

postcourier.com.pg · 2026-09-13 19:05 science en

Growing potato through Climate-Smart Agriculture

While the El Nino drought has left many gardens dry and families struggling in parts of Simbu Province, one farmer in Mubine Village, Ward 2, Tabare LLG in Sinasina-Yongomugl District is proving that success is still possible through hard work Muie Gunua did not have much. What he had was knowledge and the will to work. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Growing potato through Climate-Smart Agriculture appeared first on Post Courier .

postcourier.com.pg · 2026-09-13 13:56 science en

Global Conservation Team visits Simbu Projects to boost local climate resilience

Members of the IUCN Oceania Regional Office (ORO) Kiwa Local Projects team conducted a field mission from August 24 to September 5, 2026 in Simbu Province to support on-grantees, KGWan Eco Habitat Inc., Dika Suna Nature Conservation Inc. (DNC), and Kup Reforestation. This was the team’s second visit to KGWan Eco Habitat Inc since 2023 and their first to Dika Suna Nature Conservation Inc. and Kup Reforestation. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Global Conservation Team visits Simbu Projects to boost local climate resilience appeared first on Post Courier .

postcourier.com.pg · 2026-09-10 07:32 science en

Corpse discovery prompts call for permanent forensic units across AROB

A disturbing surge in recent cases involving the discovery of female corpses revealed by locals on social media, has ignited urgent calls from civil society for specialised homicide detectives and forensic investigation units to be permanently stationed across the region's main urban centres. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Corpse discovery prompts call for permanent forensic units across AROB appeared first on Post Courier .

postcourier.com.pg · 2026-09-09 16:26 science en

Partnership to drive future research

A new agreement has been signed to strengthen collaboration on environmental and community-focused research in Papua New Guinea. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Partnership to drive future research appeared first on Post Courier .

postcourier.com.pg · 2026-09-09 03:33 science en

Pacific islands to face food shortages over global warming: scientists

Pacific islands will face food shortages and drinking water will be impacted by rising seas, scientists said Wednesday, as a UN report found the world would fail to limit global warming to 1.5C. The post Pacific islands to face food shortages over global warming: scientists appeared first on Post Courier .

postcourier.com.pg · 2026-09-03 06:51 science en

Green Climate Fund cuts climate funding approval time to nine months: Duarte

Pacific Island countries could gain faster access to Green Climate Fund (GCF) financing under reforms that have cut project approval and accreditation processes from years to a target of nine months, GCF Executive Director Mafalda Duarte says. The post Green Climate Fund cuts climate funding approval time to nine months: Duarte appeared first on Post Courier .

postcourier.com.pg · 2026-09-03 02:31 science en

Climate Change is Ocean’s biggest threat: Pacific Ocean Commissioner

Pacific Ocean Commissioner Dr. Filimon Manoni identified climate change as the greatest danger facing the world's oceans. He made the statement in a recent address. The threat is particularly acute for Pacific island nations.

postcourier.com.pg · 2026-09-01 07:02 science en

Managing El Niño requires shift from short-term relief to permanent climate infrastructure

Managing El Niño requires a shift from short-term relief efforts to building permanent climate infrastructure. The article argues that temporary aid is not enough to address the recurring impacts of the phenomenon. Without permanent infrastructure, communities remain vulnerable to repeated climate shocks.

postcourier.com.pg · 2026-09-01 06:30 science en

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