AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTech & Women in STEM: PTC has signed on as the exclusive sponsor of Pacific Women in Telco (PacificWiT), moving the Pacific youth-and-women-in-STEM network onto a formal regional platform with bigger global visibility, timed with a soft launch at the Pacific Fiber Conference in Nadi. Women’s Leadership: Pacific women parliamentarians are gathering in Wellington for the Tuākana, Tēina, Whenua, Talanoa wānanga, focused on decision-making, online harm, and gender-based harassment, with Tuvalu’s National Council of Women among the delegations. Pacific Energy & Resilience: A solar push is helping outer-island communities cut costly diesel dependence, with youth from Fiji, Vanuatu, and Tuvalu learning to install and manage solar PV systems. Global Mobility (Tuvalu link): The Henley Passport Index notes Tuvalu appears among visa-on-arrival options for Pakistani passport holders, highlighting how travel access keeps shifting worldwide. Virtual Summit: The Virtual Island Summit returns Sept 15–17, 2026, with a new three-day format on adapting to change, transforming systems, and mobilising action. Diplomacy & Palestine: A Pacific solidarity group condemns Nauru’s plan to open an embassy in Jerusalem, accusing Israel of “buying Pacific votes.” Sports (for readers watching): Commonwealth Games Day 9 in Glasgow features Neeraj Chopra’s men’s javelin final and a full India schedule.
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