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Transform Aqorau

Professor Transform Aqorau is Vice Chancellor of Solomon Islands National University.

19 June 2026

Free education in Solomon Islands must be about more than fees

by Transform Aqorau, Hugo Bugoro and Anouk Ride

8 September 2025

Honiara at the helm: Pacific unity in a climate of uncertainty

by Transform Aqorau

12 May 2025

Moving beyond donor dependency: lessons from PNA

by Transform Aqorau

Youth collecting sea cucumbers in Solomon Islands (Hampus Eriksson-WorldFish-Flickr)

12 September 2023

The Honiara Seminar: a proposal

by Transform Aqorau

26 July 2023

Reflecting on the 20th anniversary of RAMSI in Solomon Islands

by Transform Aqorau

4 April 2022

Rethinking Solomon Islands security

by Transform Aqorau

25 November 2021

Solomon Islands’ slippery slide to self-implosion

by Transform Aqorau

Micronesian Presidents' February 2021 Communique

10 February 2021

Pacific regionalism forever changed

by Transform Aqorau

Tuna purse seine vessels (Credit USCG Press CC BY 2.0)

27 April 2020

COVID-19 and its likely impact on the tuna industry in the Pacific Islands

by Transform Aqorau

9 April 2020

COVID-19 and Solomon Islands: the first casualties and possible ramifications

by Transform Aqorau

Tuna fishing in Apia, Samoa (Flickr/ADB)

1 March 2016

Pacific tuna fisheries: an interview with Dr Transform Aqorau

by Matthew Dornan and Transform Aqorau

Ebeye, Marshall Islands streetscape (Flickr/DFAT/Erin Magee)

10 February 2016

Political intrigues in the Pacific islands – the dire need for political stability

by Transform Aqorau

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