Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2024 Launch
Evelyn Wareham, Manager for Statistics Leadership, Governance and Use of the Pacific Community, was a panelist at the launch of Key Indicators for Asia and the Pacific 2024.
The Pacific Community is an international development organization established in 1947, originally known as the South Pacific Commission. Its mission is to support sustainable development through science and knowledge, addressing key areas such as fisheries science, public health surveillance, geoscience, and conservation of plant genetic resources for food security.
Priorities
- All Pacific people benefit from sustainable development
- All Pacific communities and cultures are empowered and resilient
- All Pacific people reach their full potential and live long and healthy lives
- One Pacific Community delivers integrated programs through streamlined services
Source:
Knowledge
Pacific and Caribbean Conference on Effective Regulation of Energy and Water Services: Conference Materials
Evelyn Wareham, Manager for Statistics Leadership, Governance and Use of the Pacific Community, was one of the resource speakers of this event, which highlighted the importance of granular data in capturing the nuanced effects of climate change on different regions and communities, and explored policies and strategies aimed at enhancing data systems to foster inclusive and sustainable development.
Financing Commitments
The Pacific Community contributes to ADB’s development initiatives through cofinancing.
Cofinancing
2024
- Project-Specific Cofinancing $8.2 million
5-YEARS
- Project-Specific Cofinancing $8.2 million
2024 cofinancing highlights
Sovereign Cofinancing. In 2024, the Pacific Community committed $8.2 million to finance investments in renewable energy generation and related facilities in the smaller islands of the Federated States of Micronesia. These investements will help improve access to electricity and drinking water, enhancing the climate resilience of livelihoods by bolstering energy security, reducing reliance on fossil fuels for power generation, improving the use of renewable energy, and rehabilitating dilapidated renewable energy infrastructure.
Projects
