News - Tagged with Pacific Islands

Supporting the Samoa measles response

Posted on 19 December 2019

With over 5,300 measles cases reported, this represents nearly 3% of Samoa’s population. Over 75 lives have been lost. The generosity of New Zealanders during the response has been very...

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Bougainville referendum, Manaaki Update, UK elections, and more

Posted on 17 December 2019

+ Merry Christmas & Thank You from the CID team!

In what ever way you celebrate the upcoming holiday season, the CID team would like to take the opportunity to wish...

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CID Talk - Cash in the Pacific: Examples and Innovations for Humanitarian Action

Posted on 16 December 2019

Sandra Hart, Oxfam’s Pacific Cash & Livelihoods Lead, talks about her first-hand experience in delivering a cash-based programme to assist families displaced by the Ambae volcano in Vanuatu, in 2018, which represents the first...

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Measles crisis, UN guidelines on disability inclusion, Investment Impact, and more.

Posted on 03 December 2019

+ Latest on measles crisis
There are currently 3,728 measles cases in Samoa, including 198 in the past 24 hours. 53 patients diagnosed with measles have died. Since the nation-wide immunisation campaign...

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Press Release: Samoa Measles Epidemic – Cash the best way to support

Posted on 02 December 2019

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2 December 2019

“It has been heartening to see again, the generosity of the New Zealand public during a crisis, but it is key that support matches the immediate needs in...

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Pacific measles outbreak, EU Aid, Local Faith Actors response, and more.

Posted on 27 November 2019

+ Pacific Measles Epidemic
Samoa's Ministry of Health is appealing for help as the death toll in the measles epidemic reaches 25 people (new stats are out today) - all but one of them...

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VSA: Finance Management Adviser (Bougainville)

Posted on 18 November 2019

The AroB Department of Health (DoH) on Sohano Island, Buka is looking for an experienced finance and accounting professional for a 12 month assignment.

The primary aim of the assignment is...

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VSA: Fundraising Specialist (Vanuatu)

Posted on 18 November 2019

Part of Vanuatu’s rich history is its involvement in World War II, where the Island of Espiritu Santo was used by American naval air forces as a military base. The...

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VSA: Facility Management Adviser (Solomon Islands)

Posted on 18 November 2019

Honiara City Council manages a multi-purpose hall used for training, sport and cultural events.

The hall and surrounding facilities are being upgraded by the New Zealand Aid Programme in partnership with Honiara...

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VSA: Digital Librarian (Cook Islands)

Posted on 18 November 2019

Established in 1968, the University of the South Pacific (USP) is one of only two universities of its type in the world. It is jointly owned by the governments of...

Pacific Islands

Supporting the Samoa measles response

Bougainville referendum, Manaaki Update, UK elections, and more

CID Talk - Cash in the Pacific: Examples and Innovations for Humanitarian Action

Measles crisis, UN guidelines on disability inclusion, Investment Impact, and more.

Press Release: Samoa Measles Epidemic – Cash the best way to support

Pacific measles outbreak, EU Aid, Local Faith Actors response, and more.

VSA: Finance Management Adviser (Bougainville)

VSA: Fundraising Specialist (Vanuatu)

VSA: Facility Management Adviser (Solomon Islands)

VSA: Digital Librarian (Cook Islands)

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