PACE-Net Plus is a three-year project, funded by the European Commission that will strengthen bioregional cooperation in science, technology and innovation (STI) between the Pacific region and...
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The South Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) is pleased to confirm that the European Union signed the 10th European Development Fund (EDF10) contract between EDF Regional Authorising Officer, the...
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The SPREP 2012 Annual Report is now available on SPREP website.
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ADAPTATION FUND PROJECT (Request for quotation) “Enhancing resilience of coastal communities of Samoa to Climate change“
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Increased competition for tuna is causing tension between local fishers and industrial vessels in some Pacific Islands, and the Heads of Pacific Island Fisheries...
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The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) has published a call for fostering the collaboration in science and innovation with developing countries including ACP-countries of...
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Reminder: Call for proposals from EUROPAID - ACP-EU Cooperation Programme in Science and Technology II (S&T II)
Deadline: February 7th 2013
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A meeting of vice-chancellors and senior level representatives of interested universities and stakeholders was held at the University of the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji...
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Resilience of agricultural systems against crises Joint Pacific-European presentation of the Pacific perspective at the Tropentag - a development-oriented and...
The Pasteur-Paris University International Doctoral program was created in 2008 in the vibrant research environment of the Institut Pasteur in Paris, France.
...Deadline: December 4. 2012
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) in conjunction with the National Science Foundation (NSF) has a science funding opportunity known as PEER (...
The Pacific Climate Change Portal was launched in Noumea at the 23rd Annual Meeting of the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme.
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How old are these fish?
Regional cooperation on fishery science training at SPC and IRD Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC),...
2013 PACIFIC RESEARCH COLLOQUIUM Developing Pacific Scholarship
ANU Campus, Canberra 28 January – 7 February 2013
NOC is recruiting for several research posts:
* Ocean Environmental Management Researcher (Including deep-sea ecology work)
* Marine Carbon Dioxide Researcher
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The 'Transnational PLant Alliance for Novel Technologies – towards implementing the Knowledge-Based Bio-Economy in Europe' (Plant-KBBE) is funded in partnership between ANR (Agence Nationale de...
Embedding Environmental Concerns into Poverty Reduction and Inclusive Growth
Context and Objective
The human...
Future of coral reefs at stake in PNG, By JASON GIMA WURI in Cairns
Wed. 11 July 2012
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Tuesday 17 July 2012, Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) headquarters, Noumea, New Caledonia
Earlier today in Port Vila,...
New calls for proposals under the 2012 and 2013 ‘Cooperation’, ‘Ideas’, ‘People’ and ‘Capacities’ work programmes of the seventh framework programme for research, technological...
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Chance (IPCC) has opened a call for applications for the second round of awards under the IPCC Scholarship Programme...
Grand Challenges Canada is seeking bold ideas for humanity through the Stars in Global Health call for proposals. This round of proposals enables...
As part of the IRD 2012 post-doctoral programm, the Laboratory of Applied Botany and Plant Ecology of Noumea, New-Caledonia (UMR 123-AMAP) (...
The Pacific Islands Countries (PICs), with a combined population of almost 10 million people, are highly exposed to natural disasters. In 2007, the World Bank...
The video recordings from the Funding and networking opportunities day (20/03/2012) and the Dialogue platform (23/03/2012) are available at:...
The École des hautes études en sciences sociales (School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences"; EHESS), the University of New Caledonia (...
French and Kiwi scientists say “oui!” to stronger scientific cooperation in the South Pacific
Next week, in New Caledonia, representatives from NIWA and French science...
The Orientation Paper 2013 for FP7 Cooperation Theme has been published on the Participants' Portal (it is published on this page,...
The Crawford Fund is now calling for nominations for its Crawford Fund Fellowship for 2012.
The Crawford Fund Fellowship provides...
A new website enterely in French to inform researchers on all the programmes of the 7th Framework programme (FP7):
« Doctorants du Sud » (PhD students from countries of the South, including Vanuatu, Fiji or Papua New Guinea) is a support programme aiming at strengthening and consolidating the...
EUROPEAN COMMISSION - PRESS RELEASE
Brussels, 04 April 2012 - Pacific islands are an alarming case of the adverse effects of climate change where rising sea levels have an...
CALL TITLE: MARIE CURIE INTERNATIONAL INCOMING FELLOWSHIPS (IIF)
• Call identifier: FP7-PEOPLE-2012-IIF
• Date of publication: 13 March 2012
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SciDev.Net is organising a skills-building workshop on science communication for researchers in the Pacific region from 6 – 8 June 2012, to take place at the University of the South...
A call for proposals to organize regional and international courses or workshops and conferences on 2013 in the Institut Pasteur International Network is launched by the...
April 2012. Future work programme The POST Board oversees POST's objectives, outputs and future work programme. It meets quarterly.
At the POST Board meeting on March 27th, the Board agreed...
The 2012 Society for Ecological Restoration Australasia (SERA) conference is now calling for symposia and workshops.
If you are interested in organising a symposium or...
The Australian Academy of Science invites applications from Australian researchers for the France-Australia Science Innovation Collaboration (FASIC) Program
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EDULINK II is open to public or private Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs), networks of HEIs and Regional Institutions of Higher Education. The current Call for Proposals is designed to...
France, the EU and the South Pacific Denise Fisher - ANU Centre for European Studies, Canberra Tuesday 27 March 2012 11.00 – 12.30.
France is a sovereign resident...
Euromarine is an FP7 Coordination Action bringing together the former networks of excellence—EurOceans, MarBEF and Marine-Genomics-Europe—into a single consortium whose mission is to stimulate...
The biosafety laboratory BSL2 within the Institut Pasteur in New Caledonia (IPNC) was inaugurated February 22, 2012 by the High Commissioner of the Republic, Mr. Albert Dupuy, the President of the...
The intra-ACP academic mobility scheme promotes higher education cooperation between countries in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific (ACP). It funds partnerships between higher education...
The first of a series of three under the PECC International Project on marine resources (2011-2012), 'Oceans at Risk: Protection from the ocean to the coast, sharing marine resources'...
Rising ocean acidity worst for Caribbean and Pacific
Lisbeth Fog 7 February 2012
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«The AXA Research Fund was created to encourage scientific research that would contribute to understanding and preventing environmental, life, and socio-economic risks.»
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The Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) was established by governments in 2001 to encourage free and open access to biodiversity data, via the Internet. Through a global network of...
Islands and Overseas Entities are the key for successful climate change adaptation strategies and biodiversity policies of the EU
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Durban, South Africa, 28 November 2011 - At the forefront of climate change impacts, the vulnerable islands of the Pacific remain a critical influence at the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17...
Accueil » France-New Zealand Cooperation » Pacific Fund Pacific Fund - Applications for 2012 funding The Pacific Fund, administered by the Permanent Secretariat for the Pacific and included in...
This call states that its aim is to coordinate European based researchers with non European based researchers regarding policymaking on Climate Change in the Pacific Region. 'A network of...
Project Name: AFD Regional Solid Waste Initiative Implementation
Partners: Agence Française de Développement (AFD) Secretariat of the Pacific...
Climate change poses a fresh challenge to Pacific nations already facing many pressures to sustain their fish resources – a vital source of food. A new book, Vulnerability of Tropical...
New information about the current and future climate of 14 Pacific island countries and East Timor is now available in user-friendly publications that have been released in the lead up to...
ANU Enterprise Projects Division is a university-owned consulting, project management and development group. We are currently seeking expressions of interest for short and long term consulting...
Our Pacific Island neighbours are on the front line of climate change. Last year, Australian photographer Rodney Dekker travelled to Tuvalu and Kiribati on behalf of Oxfam Australia. He captured...
This book sheds new light on processes of cultural transformation at work in Oceania and analyzes them as products of interrelationships between culturally created...
Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students: Interested in getting academic credit for a month in Fiji?
The Fiji Internships Program in...
Created by Michael Powles and Ian Johnstone for Radio New Zealand this newly launched website is a valuable resource for Pacific history:...
Biodiversity around the world continues to decline at an ever-increasing pace, yet much of society carries on business as usual. How can conservation biologists engage with society to achieve...
The new framework programme of the European Union is in preparation. It will be the eighth since the foundation of the EU research collaboration in 1984.
In spring 2010 the...
SPC’s Public Health Division (PHD) supports the development of healthier Pacific Island communities through four broad objectives under the strategic plan 2010–2014:
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French Pacific Fund
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The genres of sung tales that are the subject of this volume are one of the most striking aspects of the cultural scene in the Papua New Guinea Highlands. Composed and performed by specialist...
HOPES that dengue fever may one day be eradicated have been raised by scientists who have discovered how to stop mosquitoes carrying the disease.
Groundbreaking experiments in Queensland...
The Participant Portal has become the European Commission's single authoritative website for the publication of FP7 calls.
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This is to acknowledge that the publication of EC FP calls has been officially switched from CORDIS to the Participant Portal. With this move, the Participant Portal becomes...
Solutions for sustainable natural resource use in Australia’s tropics could be closer thanks to the co-location of some of world’s best and brightest minds to a new, state-of-the-art...
Following the major earthquake and tsunami that occurred on March 11th, 2011, the French and Japanese research agencies agreed to open a ANR "FLASH" /JST "J-RAPID" coordinated call to promote...
The Pacific Network for Global Change (APN) is inviting proposals under its ARCP and CAPaBLE Programmes, for funding from April 2012.
The APN is able...
The EURASIAPAC project (...
Workshop: 11-12 July 2011
Venue: ANU campus, College CAP (contact: serge@pacific-encounters.net or...
Budget of 100 000 euros per project for 2 years without geographical criteria
Appel à propositions de recherche: "Biodiversité et savoirs locaux: favoriser l'innovation dans les interfaces...
ProSPER.Net: An academic network for Education for Sustainable Development The network for the Promotion of Sustainability in Postgraduate...
Announcement for the "The Ocean of Tomorrow 2012" - INFODAY and following calls relevant for PACE-NET - 16/06/2011 - 12:30-18:00 - Charlemagne Conference...
The Crawford Fund is now calling for nominations for its Crawford Fund Fellowship for 2011.
The Crawford Fund Fellowship has been set up to provide further training for an agricultural...
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
CALL FOR PROPOSALS — EACEA/35/10
Intra-ACP academic mobility scheme
Africa (Mwalimu Nyerere) and the Caribbean & Pacific
The survey about the state of art in S&T launched in mid-September targets the organisations involved in research activities based in the Pacific. In December, 85 organisations or...
The Europe-New Zealand FP7 bilateral project FRENZ[1], in conjunction with the New Zealand Foundation for Research Science and Technology (the Foundation), invites...
This call for proposals for the Caribbean and Pacific regions is part of the ACP Research for Sustainable Development Programme. this guidelines for grant applicants define these priority areas:...