Tag - COVID-19 and the Pacific

Seasonal workers waiting for their repatriation flight from New Zealand (Saksak Temar)

RSE COVID-19 responses, getting Pacific seasonal workers home

July 10, 2020

by Charlotte Bedford

Workers being transferred from Central Otago to Blenheim and enjoying the snow on the way (Credit: Saksak Temar)

RSE COVID-19 responses, supporting seasonal workers in New Zealand

July 9, 2020

by Charlotte Bedford

Family fishing on Funafala, Tuvalu (Credit: Carol Farbotko)

Youth resilience to COVID-19: indigenous knowledge in Tuvalu

July 8, 2020

by Taukiei Kitara, Carol Farbotko

Employees preparing ginger for processing at the Kaiming Agro Processing facility in Fiji (Credit: PTI Australia)

Extreme weather and COVID-19 impact Pacific exporters

July 7, 2020

by Caleb Jarvis

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Bartering in Samoa during COVID-19

June 30, 2020

by Ramona Boodoosingh

PNG and the next pandemic

June 29, 2020

by Joseph Pundu, Patrick Kaiku

Timor-Leste WASH COVID-19

In Timor-Leste, WASH investments help drive COVID-19 success

June 24, 2020

by Edd Wright

Artwork on the roadside in Madang town in PNG as part of the Madang Provincial Authority’s health communication strategy during COVID-19 (Photo credit: Professor Fr. Philip Gibbs)

COVID-19 messages and PNG sociocultural beliefs

June 22, 2020

by Gabriel Kuman

Past participants in the SWP from Kiribati (Credit: DFAT/Flickr CC BY 2.0)

Pacific labour mobility in the media spotlight

June 19, 2020

by Stephen Howes

Apples are one of many late summer crops that rely on seasonal workers for harvesting (Credit: Joanna Nix on Unsplash)

A major labour shortage at harvest time is looming

June 18, 2020

by Richard Curtain