0.63: The average 2020 index score for adoption and implementation of national Disaster Risk Reduction strategies in line with the Sendai Framework, for the 12 Pacific Island countries and territories (PICTs) with a score (out of a maximum of 1.0).
Nearly everyone in Tonga is covered by at least a 3G mobile network (99% in 2019). This is a great improvement on the estimated 15% coverage in 2013. Information and communications technology can alleviate the challenges of di...
The lack of reliable and comprehensive data on production, domestic consumption and exports of kava could be holding back investment and growth prospects for the kava industry according to a new paper by Nilima Lal, Economic St...
It is estimated that 84.6% of people in Nauru living with a severe disability collect disability social protection benefits.
Did you know? In 2018, nearly one in five girls (18,4%) in Kiribati marry before they reach 18 years of age. Today, 11 October 2021, we celebrate International Day of the Girl Child.
It is estimated that 95% of Niue's terrestrial key biodiversity areas are covered by protected areas in 2020, the highest percentage amongst Pacific Islands Countries and Territories.