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Australian Parliamentary Delegation to Kiribati and the Kingdom of Tonga
Parliament of Australia Australian Parliamentary Delegation to Kiribati and the Kingdom of Tonga 25 June to 2 July 2017 2 3 Delegation Membership Leader Senator the Hon. Ian MacDonald, Senator for Queensland, Liberal Party of Australia Members Mr Milton Dick MP, Member for Oxley, Queensland, Australian Labor Party Mr Steve Georganas MP, Member for Hindmarsh, South Australia, Australian Labor Party Senator John Williams, Senator for New South Wales, The Nationals Delegation Secretary Mr Gerry McInally, Senate Committee Office 4 Table of Contents Introduction ............................................................................................................ 6 Stronger economic partnerships ............................................................................. 7 Stronger security partnerships ................................................................................ 8 Stronger people-to-people links ............................................................................. 9 2017 Parliamentary Delegation ........................................................................... 9 Acknowledgements .............................................................................................. 10 Kiribati .................................................................................................................... 11 Political overview ................................................................................................. 11 Australian Kiribati relations ................................................................................ -
Licensing of Geospatial Information Nuku'alofa, Tonga 10 - 13 April 2018
International Workshop on Legal and Policy Frameworks: Licensing of Geospatial Information Nuku'alofa, Tonga 10 - 13 April 2018 Draft list of participants and observers (as of 29 March 2018) Participants: 1. Mr. John Dawson Geodesy and Seismic Monitoring Branch, Geoscience Australia Australia 2. Mr. Malakai Finau Ministry of Lands and Mineral Resources Fiji 3. Ms. Meizyanne Hicks Ministry of Lands and Mineral Resources Fiji 4. Mr. Paserio Samisoni Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources Fiji 5. Mr. Saula D. Tuilevuka Fiji Navy Fiji 6. Ms. Reei Tioti Ministry of Environment, Land and Agriculture Development Kiribati 7. Mr. Bill Labija Ministry of Culture & Internal Affairs Marshall Islands 8. Mr. Benly Lucios Land & Surveys Office, Division of Mapping and Survey Micronesia 9. Mr. Wess Tsitsi Nauru Lands and Survey Department Nauru 10. Mr. Richard Siataga Division of Land Survey and Management Niue 11. Mr. Matt Amos Land Information New Zealand New Zealand International Workshop on Legal and Policy Frameworks: Licensing of Geospatial Information List of Participants Page 2 of 4 12. Mr. Yolisaguyau Tom'tavala Pacific Community (SPC) 13. Mr. Andrick Lal Pacific Community (SPC) 14. Mr. Wolf Forstreuter Pacific Community (SPC) 15. Ms. Sterlina Gabriel Bureau of Lands & Surveys Palau 16. Mr. Michael Amon Gideon Department of Lands & Physical Planning Papua New Guinea 17. Mr. Nicholas Pion National Maritime Safety Authority Papua New Guinea 18. Mr. Toelau Viliamu Iulio Ministry of Natural Resources & Environment Samoa 19. Mr. Jimmy Ikina Ministry of Lands, Housing and Survey Solomon Island 20. Mr. Tony Hanuagi Maritime Safety Administration Solomon Island 21. Ms. Rosamond Bing Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources Tonga 22. -
Inaugural Regional Meeting of Ministers for Energy, Information and Communication Technology (Ict) and Transport
ISSN : 0377-452X INAUGURAL REGIONAL MEETING OF MINISTERS FOR ENERGY, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) AND TRANSPORT 4–8 April 2011, Noumea, New Caledonia REPORT OF MEETING Secretariat of the Pacific Community 2011 © Copyright Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) 2011 All rights for commercial / for profit reproduction or translation, in any form, reserved. SPC authorises the partial reproduction or translation of this material for scientific, educational or research purposes, provided that SPC and the source document are properly acknowledged. Permission to reproduce the document and/or translate in whole, in any form, whether for commercial / for profit or non-profit purposes, must be requested in writing. Original SPC artwork may not be altered or separately published without permission. Original text: English Secretariat of the Pacific Community Cataloguing-in-publication data Inaugural regional meeting of ministers for energy, information and communication technology (ICT) and transport: Report of meeting (Noumea, New Caledonia, 4–8 April 2011) / Secretariat of the Pacific Community 1. Force and energy — Oceania. 2. Information technology — Oceania. 3. Communication in economic development – Oceania. 4. Transportation — Oceania. I. Title II. Secretariat of the Pacific Community 303.483 0995 AACR2 ISBN: 978-982-00-0509-9 INAUGURAL REGIONAL MEETING OF MINISTERS FOR ENERGY, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) AND TRANSPORT, 2011 (ICT) AND TRANSPORT, TECHNOLOGY AND COMMUNICATION INFORMATION ENERGY, REGIONAL -
E-TALANOA Issue 6 — 2011
e-TALANOA www.spc.int Issue 6 — 2011 Pacific Legislatures Hearing on HIV and ICT Pacific legislators, legislative staff and SPC staff at the joint hearing in New Zealand The Pacific Legislatures for Population Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Contents and Governance (PLPG) in partnership New Zealand, Niue, Palau, Samoa, Tonga with the Pacific Islands HIV and STI and Tuvalu who are currently serving or From PICTO.......................................... 2 Response Fund and the Secretariat of the intending to serve as champions in either Pacific Community’s Pacific ICT Outreach advocacy for the prevention of HIV and (PICTO) Programme hosted the Pacific other STIs or promoting ICT as a tool for CRGA 41 supports SPC’s work in the Pacific ICT sector................................. 4 Legislatures Hearing on HIV and ICT at development. the Novotel Hotel, Auckland International SPC and UNDP join hands to assist The hearing focused on two distinct Airport in Auckland, New Zealand from Kiribati Parliament............................. 5 13–15 December 2011. components – The fight against HIV and STIs and the use of ICT as a key tool for Samoa Members of Parliament The three-day intensive joint hearing was sustainable development and took the taking the lead in ICT Training.......... 6 made possible with the support of the HIV form of panel discussions and inter-active & STI Section and the Grant Management exchanges with experts in the fields of HIV SPC conducts training on Web Unit of SPC’s Public Health Division. and ICT. 2.0 tools and social media for information sharing........................... 7 The Hearing was chaired by the Deputy The hearing also recognised the Framework Speaker of Parliament of Cook Islands, for Action on ICT for Development in PacINET 2011 - American Samoa..... -
Towards a More Integrated Telecom Market in the Pacific: Strengthening the Statistical Evidence for Implementation of the Asia-Pacific Information Superhighway
Towards a more integrated telecom market in the Pacific: Strengthening the statistical evidence for implementation of the Asia-Pacific Information Superhighway 19-23 November 2018 Nadi, Fiji Summary Report ICT and Development Section ICT and Disaster Risk Reduction Division Table of Contents Abbreviations and Acronyms ................................................................................................. 3 Session 1: Opening remarks .................................................................................................. 4 Session 2: Asia-Pacific Information Superhighway (AP-IS) initiative ....................................... 5 Session 3: Infrastructure connectivity – Towards a more integrated market ......................... 6 Session 4: Internet traffic and network management ............................................................ 7 Session 5: ICT infrastructure resilience to natural disasters ................................................... 9 Session 6: e-Resilience survivability and availability exercise – The RASTER methodology ..... 9 Session 7: Affordable broadband for all ............................................................................... 10 Session 8: AP-IS subregional ICT plan for Pacific island countries ......................................... 13 Session 9: Way forward ....................................................................................................... 14 Session 10: ICT statistics for evidence-based policymaking ................................................. -
Whales in a Changing Ocean Conference Report 4-6 April 2017
28SM/Officials/WP.12.1.1/Att.1 Whales in a Changing Ocean Conference Report 4-6 April 2017 Table of Contents Acknowledgement .................................................................................................................................. 3 Glossary of Acronyms ............................................................................................................................. 4 Executive Summary ................................................................................................................................. 5 Summary of Proceedings ........................................................................................................................ 6 Day 1: Tuesday 04 April 2017 .............................................................................................................. 6 Day 2: Wednesday 05 April 2017 ...................................................................................................... 10 Day 3: Thursday 06 April 2017 .......................................................................................................... 14 Annexes ................................................................................................................................................. 16 Whales in a Changing Ocean Conference: Conference Outcomes ................................................... 16 Voluntary Commitment: Protecting, conserving and restoring whale populations in the Pacific islands .............................................................................................................................................. -
Climate Financing & Risk Governance Assessment
CLIMATE FINANCING & RISK GOVERNANCE ASSESSMENT Kingdom of Tonga April 2016 Copyright © 2015 Ministry of Finance and National Planning, Government of Tonga All rights reserved. No part of this publication maybe reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior permission. Ministry of Finance and National Planning - Government of Tonga Title: Climate Financing and Risk Governance Assessment (CFRGA) Report Acknowledgements The authors of this report would like to extend our deep gratitude to the Ministries, Departments, Organizations, civil society organizations, CROP agencies and others for their time and in sharing invaluable information with us. The team acknowledges the financial and technical support provided by the Australian Government’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS), UNDP, UNWOMEN and USAID. We would also like to express our appreciation for the inputs from the expert reviewers: Dr. Netatua Pelesikoti, Director Climate Change Division, Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme and Ms. Cecilia Aipira, Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction Policy Advisor, UNWOMEN. Climate Financing and Risk Governance Assessment | TONGA i CFRGA Team Government Focal Point for CCRGA: Mr Aholotu Palu, Head of Aid Management, Ministry of Finance Team Leader and International CCDRM expert: Dr Robert Kay National Institutional and Local Governance Expert: Mr ‘Inoke -
Tonga Census Questionnaire 2016
This PDF generated by togar, 2/1/2017 11:18:42 PM Sections: 13, Sub-sections: 9, Questionnaire created by togar, 8/18/2016 2:53:25 AM Questions: 230. Last modified by philb, 12/20/2016 11:46:26 PM Questions with enabling conditions: 147 Questions with validation conditions: 70 Shared with: Rosters: 13 winston (last edited 11/26/2016 9:35:30 AM) Variables: 0 philb (last edited 12/20/2016 11:46:26 PM) tongastats (never edited) rarasoro (never edited) bertrandb (never edited) pierrew (never edited) michaels (never edited) vsoakimi (last edited 11/26/2016 3:19:12 AM) odupriez (never edited) grace_alapati (never edited) Tonga Census Questionnaire 2016 1. GEOGRAPHICAL ID No sub-sections, No rosters, Questions: 4, Static texts: 1. 2. DWELLING TYPE No sub-sections, No rosters, Questions: 3. 3. HOUSEHOLD ROSTER: ALL INDIVIDUALS No sub-sections, Rosters: 1, Questions: 8. 4. MODULE A: POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS No sub-sections, Rosters: 1, Questions: 22, Static texts: 3. 5. MODULE B: FUNCTIONING, SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR & ILLNESS No sub-sections, Rosters: 1, Questions: 14, Static texts: 6. 6. MODULE C: EDUCATION, LANGUAGES AND LITERACY Sub-sections: 2, Rosters: 1, Questions: 18, Static texts: 5. 7. MODULE D: ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES LAST WEEK Sub-sections: 3, Rosters: 1, Questions: 18, Static texts: 1. 8. MODULE E: FERTILITY AND MORTALITY No sub-sections, Rosters: 1, Questions: 21, Static texts: 3. 9. MODULE F: COMMUNICATIONS AND INTERNET No sub-sections, Rosters: 1, Questions: 7. 10. MODULE G : HOUSING Sub-sections: 4, Rosters: 1, Questions: 69. 11. MODULE H: AGRICULTURE AND FISHING No sub-sections, Rosters: 4, Questions: 32, Static texts: 2. -
Na'e Tu'utu'uni Ke Tali E Fale'i 'A E Palesiteni Ki He Fehikitaki, Pea Ke
Konifelenisi Faka - Faifekau 93 (2016 ) | 7 FEHUʻI (U) KO E HĀ ʻETAU TUʻUTUʻUNI KI HE FEHIKITAKI ʻE FAÍ? Na’e tu’utu’uni ke tali e fale’i ‘a e Palesiteni ki he Fehikitaki, pea ke anga pehe ni: A. KO E FEHIKITAKI ‘A E KAU SĒTUATA FAKA-KONIFELENISI TONGATAPU KOLOFO'OU Matālikufisi Mosese Moa 2 Nualei Sione Uaiselē 3 HA'ANO Muitoa ʻAmanaki Tuaimeiʻapi 1 HA'AFEVA Fotuha'a Sione Taʻufoʻou 3 Matuku Lolohea Tuʻitupou 2 NOMUKA Fonoifua Nemani Tuʻuholoaki 3 NIUA FO'OU SAPAʻATA Mataʻaho Lisiate ʻAkolo Malani 2 PETANI Tongamama'o Malakai Tavalea 4 Mu'a Tesimoni Havea 2 Ko e NGaahi ‘Api Siasi SENITA TOKETA MOULITONI Kava Paletuʻa 2 KOLISI SIA'ATOUTAI Tongamai Lotu Malamala 4 Tapuvao Tolokena Huihui 3 Pale’a & Leke Moli Lisala 1 KOLISI MAILEFIHI/ Toafa Tuku ki he Vahefonua Vavaʻu 1 SIU’ILIKUTAPU KOLISI HANGO Kenani Mesui Fakaʻiloatuʻu 4 Kolisi Paea Kiu 4 KOLISI HOFANGAHAU Afu Tahi 5 TAUFAʻAHAU/PILOLEVU Talikava Sione ‘Onevela Tongatuʻa 3 MA'U NGOFUA KE FAKAHOKO E SĀKALAMENITI ʻO E ʻOHOMOHE ʻA E ’EIKI [Siulai 2016–Siune 2017] (1) Faifekau ʻAhiʻahi & Faifekau Akoako: (i) Ko e Kau Faifekau 'Ahi'ahi kotoa pē, pea mo e Kau Faifekau Akoako kotoa pē, 'e teuteu'i ke nau fakahoko ’a e ongo Sākalameniti Toputapu´ ni. (ii) Koe'uhi ko e fakahoko ʻa e Sākalameniti ʻo e ’Ohomohe 'i he 'Uluaki Sāpate 'o e Māhina Kotoa pē, pea mo e ngaahi Taimi Pau ʻo e Sākalameniti, ʻe ngofua ke nau tokoni ki he Sākalameniti ’o e ’Ohomohe´ ’i he fakapotopoto ʻa e kau Faifekau ʻi he ngaahi ʻuluʻi vāhenga. -
E-TALANOA Issue 3 — 2011
e-TALANOA www.spc.int Issue 3 — 2011 Cook Islands e-waste day — a great success Contents Cook Islands e-waste day - a great success......... 1 From PICTO............................................................. 2 ComSec and SPC co-operate to use ICT to improve government services............................... 3 PICISOC supporting Pacific Island engagement with ICANN............................................................. 4 ITC services strengthens partnership with Pacific Island countries......................................... 5 USP - At the forefront in the ICT field................... 6 Distance learning - a reality with TFL’s VTSAT technology.............................................................. 7 SPC ICT Virtualisation Project............................... 8 The first e-waste day in the Pacific Cook Islands visited the drop off site Services, the Office of the Prime region was held in Cook Islands in for e-waste and called the initiative a Minister’s ICT Unit and some December 2010. It was a huge success resounding success. private companies. The Secretariat — organisers had to bring in five extra of the Pacific Regional Environment containers to load the e-waste that was Every piece of e-waste was audited Programme (SPREP), e-Day Trust brought. They originally thought two and then sorted before being packed New Zealand and the Secretariat of the containers would be enough for the with the help of 50 volunteers. Before Pacific Community (SPC) provided population of Rarotonga. However, the containers were closed, -
E-TALANOA Issue 5 — 2011 Strengthening ICT Capacity for Pacific Parliaments
e-TALANOA www.spc.int Issue 5 — 2011 Strengthening ICT capacity for Pacific parliaments Palau National Congress Vice President (fifth from left), Clerk (second Samoa Parliament staff receive training from SPC from left) and Senators with SPC staff It has been widely recognised in the Pacific groups of ten staff members attended the region that effective use of information first training workshop. and communication technology (ICT) is crucial for socio-economic development SPC also donated two new computers, and good governance. The support of a printer, two uninterruptable power parliaments therefore is critical in this supply (UPS) and necessary peripherals Contents regard and equally important is the need to the Parliament of Samoa. for them to be adequately equipped to From PICTO................................... 2 The mission to Palau took place in champion ICT for development efforts in October. PICTO conducted two the region. SPC assisted with online separate information sessions: one each presence of Kiribati...................... 3 for members and staff of the House of The parliaments of Samoa and Palau Delegates and the Senate of Palau. The were the latest recipients of technical OLPC News.................................... 4 assistance provided by the Pacific ICT sessions focused on raising awareness Outreach (PICTO) programme of SPC’s of members about ICT and its role in ITU Asia-Pacific Regional Economic Development Division (EDD). driving sustainable development. Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Emergency Assistance was provided under the Areas highlighted in these presentations Telecommunications.................... 5 project, ‘ICT Access for the Poor: and discussions included how ICT can Improving access to ICT by informing contribute to sectors such as health PITAA conference focuses on IT and engaging Pacific ACP Legislators’, and education; the need for a national system.......................................... -
GOVERNMENT and PUBLIC POLICY in the PACIFIC ISLANDS PUBLIC POLICY and GOVERNANCE Edited by Professor Evan Berman, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC POLICY IN THE PACIFIC ISLANDS PUBLIC POLICY AND GOVERNANCE Edited by Professor Evan Berman, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. This series brings together the best in international research on policy and gov- ernance issues. Authored and edited by experts in the field, these books present new and insightful research on a range of policy and governance issues across the globe. Topics covered include but are not limited to: policy analysis frameworks, healthcare policy, environmental/resource policy, local government policy, devel- opment policy, regional studies/policy, urban policy/planning, and social policy. Titles include: Leadership and Public Sector Reform in Asia Evan Berman and Eko Prasoji Corruption, Accountability and Discretion Nancy S. Lind and Cara Rabe-Hemp The Experience of Democracy and Bureaucracy in South Korea Tobin Im Governmental Financial Resilience: International Perspectives on How Local Governments Face Austerity Ileana Steccolini, Martin Jones, and Iris Saliterer The Global Educational Policy Environment in the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Gated, Regulated and Governed Travis D. Jules Governing for the Future: Designing Democratic Institutions for a Better Tomorrow Jonathan Boston Asian Leadership in Policy and Governance Evan Berman and M. Shamsul Haque Different Paths to Curbing Corruption: Lessons from Denmark, Finland, Hong Kong, New Zealand and Singapore Jon S. T. Quah Institutional Reforms in the Public Sector: What Did We Learn? Mahabat Baimyrzaeva New Steering Concepts