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UNESCO Pacific

Regional Office

-Australia Fiji Cook Islands Marshall Islands Solomon Islands Micronesia (Federated States of)Kiribati Nauru Niue New Zealand Palau Papua New Guinea Samoa Tonga Tuvalu Vanuatu Tokelau New Caledonia

About the office

For over 40 years, the UNESCO Regional Office for the Pacific States has been fostering sustainable development in the region through its programmes in education, social, human and natural sciences, culture, communication and information.

A group of people standing in a line in Rarotonga

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Highlights

sunami damage, Solomon Islands 2007

We are hiring: apply to manage a ��disaster risk�� data platform project in Solomon Islands (individuals)

Venga Village

We are hiring: apply to create a consolidated ��disaster-risk�� data platform in Solomon Islands

Veiuto Primary School participates in Fiji��s tsunami evacuation drill on 5 November 2024.

UNESCO taking plans for Pacific��s multi-geohazard early warning system to next level

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UNESCO launches ��Imagine a world with more women in science�� campaign

News

UNESCO staff member Harry Laban reads to a child at the Campus of Hope on 24 April. ?Samoa Victim Support Group

UNESCO shares stories, science and cinema with children to mark Samoa Victim Support Group��s 20th anniversary

Vanuatu

Experts from Pacific islands convened by UNESCO vow to establish regional body and strategy for geohazards

Scientists identifying the GPS coordinates of native plants

Samoa adopts first science, technology and innovation policy with UNESCO support

26 February, 2025

Mondiacult 2025

Asia-Pacific States prioritize culture in sustainable development at MONDIACULT 2025 regional consultation

7 February 2025

Call for Entries: 2025 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation

Call for Entries: 2025 UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation

3 February 2025

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Call for applications to undertake ocean governance fellowship in New York

14 February 2025

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Report released of UNESCO expert meeting in Vanuatu on tsunami risk associated with the region's subduction zones

21 January 2025

UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea Prize

Call for applications: UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea International Prize for Research in the Life Sciences

3 December 2024

Mangroves growing in a box at the marina in Doha, Qatar, in November 2015. The mangroves�� roots are being irrigated by saltwater flowing under the pontoon.

Field testing to begin in Fiji to see if engineered mangrove forests could float

20 November 2024

Collecting DNA samples from the sea in Fiji to identify an invasive marine species as part of a training course implemented by UNESCO��s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission

UNESCO launches IslandWatch and wins award at conference developing ten-year roadmap for Small Island Developing States

Stories

Pacific island states embracing drive towards early warning systems for all

10 February 2025

Crew examines tsunami damage in American Samoa in 2009

The Growing Impact of Screen Time on Kids

31 January 2025

Schoolchildren planting a Miyawaki forest in Padbury, Western Australia.

Samoan scientists supported by UNESCO complete first major study of rivers on country��s largest island

19 November 2024

Scientists posing for a photo while undertaking water monitoring and sampling at Palauli-Faleata

UNESCO designations in the Pacific region

Biosphere Reserves