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Community Integrated Management Plans
Samoa Environment Data Portal Publications
This dataset holds all CIM Plans for each district of Samoa. The CIM Plans are envisaged as blueprints for climate change interventions across all development sectors reflecting the...
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World Summit on Sustainable Development Assessment - Samoa
Samoa Environment Data Portal Publications
Since the adoption of Agenda 21 following the United Nations Conference on Environment and development in 1992, this report constitutes the first opportunity for Samoa to assess its...
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Samoa State of Environment Reports
Samoa Environment Data Portal Publications
State of Environment Reports
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Pacific Gender Mainstreaming Training Kit
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Toolkit Mainstreaming Gender In Development: The Pacific Way In 2023, the Pacific Women Lead at the Pacific Community (SPC) programme (PWL at SPC) is testing the new Pacific Gender...
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National Environment Sector Plan (NESP) 2017 - 2021
Samoa Environment Data Portal Publications
The NESP is a compilation of efforts and contributions across the sector which is a clear reflection of Samoa's collective responsibility as 'custodians' of the environment. The National...
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Traditional ecological knowledge of weather and climate. The Samoa experience
Samoa Environment Data Portal Publications
This paper examines traditional ecological knowledge of weather and climate in Samoa. The research found Samoans have their own unique seasonal calendar. The Samoan seasonal calendar is...
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Protection of Samoa Traditional Knowledge Report
Samoa Environment Data Portal Publications
The objectives sought to be achieved by this review, is the protection of TK (traditional knowledge) against misuse and misappropriation, which relates to the kind of protection normally...
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Water Issues & Culture in Samoa
Samoa Environment Data Portal Publications
A presentation on water issues (i.e catchment deterioration, low river flows (dry season), frequent flash-flood (wet season), changed river flow patterns over time, high soil erosion,...
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Cruise Report_Samoa 2017
Samoa Environment Data Portal Publications
In December 2017 the 100 Island Challenge partnered with American Samoa Department of Marine & Wildlife Resources Coral Reef Advisory Group to survey reefs around the islands of...
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Draft Report of the Pacific fisheries study tour to Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu and Samoa November 2008
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
Draft Report prepared led by the Commonwealth Policy Studies Unit from the University of London in association with the Commonwealth Human Ecology Council and Commonwealth Foundation...
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Samoan Women Shaping Development
Pacific Women Lead Publications
The Pacific Women-funded Samoan Women Shaping Development program is implemented by the Samoan Ministry of Women, Community and Social Development with civil society, government and...
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Expanding Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Services
Pacific Women Lead Publications
The Samoa Family Health Association (SFHA) is Samoa’s leading provider of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) services. With support from IPPF, SFHA provided services to more...
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Addressing Drug and Alcohol Use as Key Contributors to Violence Women
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Recognising that alcohol and drug use contributes to violence, Samoan Women Shaping Samoan Development (SWSDP) is funding a case management officer at the pilot Alcohol and Drugs Court....
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Small Grant to Achieve Big Results
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Noticing a high number of children street vendors, the Pacific Women-funded Samoan Women Shaping Development program (SWSPD) investigated. They discovered the underlying causes leading to...
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Drawing on Evidence to Design Effective Support for Women’s Leadership
Pacific Women Lead Publications
The pathway for women to political leadership in Samoa is through a unique governance system that incorporates modern democratic principles and the fa’amatai system of community...
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The Many Ways Programs Can Be Inclusive of Women and Girls with Disability
Pacific Women Lead Publications
With global data showing that people with disabilities are at a greater risk of experiencing violence, it is important for initiatives aimed at ending violence against women to...
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What Does an Economically Empowered Pacific Woman Look Like?
Pacific Women Lead Publications
More than 240 Pacific Islanders, researchers, policy makers and development practitioners from nine countries gathered to share ideas and lessons learned. They contributed to the...
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Born Leaders: Supporting Women Matai in Samoa
Pacific Women Lead Publications
In Samoa, each family has its own matai title holders, which are leadership or chiefly titles. This provides a unique opportunity for women’s empowerment and leadership initiatives in...
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South-South Exchanges
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Family support and crisis centres across the Pacific continue to assist each other to improve levels of expertise and service to support survivors of family and sexual violence.
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Diverse Voices are Stronger Together
Pacific Women Lead Publications
Coalitions are addressing social norms to create a more equal society for women and men, supported by Pacific Women. They are able to harness combined resources and networks to influence...