Unlocking the Power of Fisheries Tuna Data Management with ChatGPT
Discover the uses of ChatGPT in fisheries tuna data management and how it can revolutionize the industry. Join Shelvin Chand from MoF Fiji to explore this powerful tool.
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Asia-Pacific Conference on Computer Science and Data Engineering 2023 Overview
Explore the research goals, updates, proposed solutions, and competitor analysis presented at the Asia-Pacific Conference on Computer Science and Data Engineering taking place at Shangri-La's Fijian Resort in Fiji. Discover the latest advancements and insights shared by leading experts in the field.
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Health Care Governance and Oversight Workshop in Fiji
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services in Fiji is organizing an induction workshop for the Board of Visitors to enhance governance, legal understanding, and collaboration with medical staff for better health care outcomes. The workshop aims to address the complexities and challenges in overseei
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Fiji Development Bank
The Fiji Development Bank has integrated a gender mainstreaming approach into its products and services, with a focus on women's economic empowerment. Through initiatives like the Women Economic Empowerment Round Table, the bank is addressing gaps in loan products to better support women entrepreneu
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Sun Insurance Company's Approach to Resilience Building in SIDS
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) face unique challenges such as geographic isolation, limited resources, and vulnerability to disasters. Sun Insurance, based in Fiji, advocates for Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) to enhance resilience in SIDS. The company focuses on overcoming key challenges
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Sustainable Development through Mini-Grids in Fiji
Explore the role of mini-grids in Fiji's sustainable development, focusing on electricity access, generation mix, and current mini-grid systems. Learn about the potential of mini-grids to provide clean and reliable energy to rural areas, contributing to climate targets and economic growth.
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Accelerating Electric Vehicle Integration in Fiji
Developing Fiji's electric vehicle infrastructure requires addressing key technical requirements such as charging infrastructure, battery recycling, vehicle standards, and government incentives. Establishing regulations around vehicle importation and charging infrastructure is crucial for a successf
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Media Landscape in Fiji: An Investigation into Representation and Conflict
PhD Research by Shailendra B. Singh in 2015 examined the state of the national media in Fiji, focusing on allegations of misrepresentation and conflict instigation. The study encompassed content analysis, journalist surveys, and a review of media ownership and laws, revealing insights on media profe
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The Fascinating World of Coral Reefs and Their Biodiversity
Coral reefs are vital biogenic structures formed by reef-building corals and various marine organisms. These ecosystems, found in diverse regions like the Caribbean, Indo-Pacific, Fiji, and Bermuda, host a rich array of flora and fauna, including corals, fish, turtles, and sea snakes. The intricate
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Fiji National Cluster System for Disaster Risk Management
The Fiji National Cluster System for Disaster Risk Management emphasizes the importance of coordination in emergencies, aiming to reduce gaps and overlaps through a coherent, complementary approach. Global Cluster coordination systems have been adopted to enhance collaboration among various humanita
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Enhancing Sustainable Development in the South-West Pacific Through Geoscience, Energy, and Maritime Initiatives
The 15th South West Pacific Hydrographic Commission Conference held in Nadi, Fiji focused on advancing policies for safe navigation and project management in the Pacific. The GeoScience, Energy, and Maritime Division of the Pacific Community (SPC) highlighted its mandates and strategic priorities, p
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Insights on Sheep and Goat Data Trends: Imports, Exports, and Prices
Explore the changing dynamics of sheep and goat data trends in the market focusing on imports, exports, price movements, and volume changes. Discover the impact of frozen bone-in cuts, fluctuating prices, and key suppliers like New Zealand. While sheep meat imports have fluctuated, goat meat imports
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Enhancing Climate Resilience in Fiji Through Ecosystem Protection and Community Engagement
The project aims to reduce vulnerability to climate change impacts in targeted Fijian communities by strengthening coastal ecosystem services, protection, and food security. Key components include mangrove protection, community-based adaptation, and policy integration within national frameworks to e
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Chlamydia Trachomatis in Women Across Fiji Clinics
This study focuses on identifying the prevalence and risk factors of sexually transmitted Chlamydia trachomatis in women across rural and urban clinics in Fiji. It reveals a significant prevalence of the infection, with variations based on ethnicity, location, and age groups. The findings underscore
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Women's Committee Report and Activities Summary by Fiji Trades Union Congress
The Women's Committee of the Fiji Trades Union Congress has been actively involved in various projects and events to support women and youth in the community. They participated in the UN 75 Community Day event, provided training sessions for redundant members starting small businesses, and engaged i
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Challenges in Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Systems in Fiji
The Fiji Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) system faces various challenges, including improving data sharing, enhancing security of manual registrations, ensuring timely delivery of records, facilitating inter-agency collaboration, and addressing logistical difficulties in remote areas.
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Global Girmit Institute's Girmit Museum Project in Fiji Islands
The Global Girmit Institute's Girmit Museum Project aims to preserve and showcase the heritage of Girmityas in Fiji through artefacts, exhibitions, educational programs, and a virtual museum. The initiative seeks to create awareness, appreciation, and respect for the history of indentured Indian lab
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Fiji Hydrographic Office Overview
Lieutenant Jervis Robinson, a Senior Hydrographic Surveyor at the Fiji Hydrographic Office, provided insights into the roles and responsibilities of the office in collecting, processing, and disseminating georeferenced data related to maritime navigation, marine resources, and environmental preserva
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Fuel Pricing Transparency and Capacity Building Workshop in Suva, Fiji
Exploration, drilling, refining, and transportation costs in the petroleum industry were discussed at the SPC Petroleum Workshop in Suva, Fiji. The workshop also covered onshore costs, duties, operating costs, and return on capital employed. Participants shared PICTs experiences on fuel facilities,
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S.A.M.O.A. Pacific Radio Communication Workshop Overview
A glimpse into the S.A.M.O.A. Pacific Radio Communication Workshop held in Sigatoka, Fiji in April 2019. The workshop covered topics such as RF management, spectrum assessment, regulatory functions, and project updates related to connectivity and digital TV. It highlighted the mandates, practices, a
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Enhancing Fiji Police Operations with GIS Implementation
The Fiji Police Force is integrating Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to enhance policing operations through improved situational awareness, crime trend analysis, resource deployment, and cost savings. By investing in GIS technology, the force aims to optimize efficiency, decision-making, and ov
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Enhancing Travel Planning with Fiji's National Journey Planner (NJP)
Fiji is introducing the National Journey Planner (NJP) to help travelers efficiently plan their bus journeys for various purposes. The NJP will not only benefit tourists and locals but also support Fiji's Bus Operators Association by promoting bus usage. This innovative tool will integrate with the
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Overview of Tertiary and Vocational Waste Management Courses in the Pacific Region
Conducted by Isoa Korovulavula at The Institute of Applied Sciences, University of the South Pacific, the stocktake for PacWaste Plus Programme aimed to identify waste management courses in tertiary and vocational institutions across the Pacific. Key institutions included Fiji National University, U
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Enhancing Fisheries Management Through Size Limits Study in Fiji
Fiji's coastal population heavily relies on fisheries for sustenance, but declining fish stocks necessitated a review of size limits. Collaborative efforts to collect data on fish maturity aim to inform effective fisheries management strategies for sustainable fishing practices.
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Empowering Women in Geospatial Information: A Look at Fiji and the Pacific
Explore the impactful role of women in geospatial information management in Fiji and the Pacific region through the leadership, achievements, and future prospects highlighted in the article. From Meizyanne Hicks leading the way to the significant contributions by women in the geospatial industry, th
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Recommendations for Economic Recovery and Social Support in Fiji
Proposal includes establishing a separate workers fund, wage subsidy scheme, social protection nets, universal basic income guarantee, incentives for savings plans, progressive taxation, VAT removal from basic food items, focus on affordable housing, employment services decentralization, reskilling/
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Exploring Alternatives to Imprisonment in Criminal Justice Systems
Delve into the world of alternatives to imprisonment as a means of reformation and rehabilitation for offenders. Discover how various countries like Canada, Fiji, India, and Malaysia are implementing innovative approaches such as community rehabilitation centers, parole systems, and probation progra
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International Merchandise Trade Statistics Workshop Overview
Presentation by Nilima Lal at the International Merchandise Trade Statistics Workshop in Nadi, Fiji focusing on the compilation, analysis, and dissemination of trade data. The workshop emphasizes the importance of relevant information on imported and exported goods, development partners collaboratin
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Sustainable Harvesting for Improved Bche-de-mer Fishery in Fiji Islands
Sea cucumbers have been a vital income source in Fiji, but outdated processing methods and management practices have hindered progress. Research aims to enhance the bche-de-mer fishery through sustainable harvesting and proper management for economic and ecological benefits.
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Impact of Harvest and Post-Harvest Processing on Sea Cucumber Quality in Fiji Islands
Sea cucumbers, a valuable delicacy in Asian cuisine, have been harvested in Fiji for centuries due to their rich nutritional profile and health benefits. This study investigates the effects of different harvest and post-harvest processing methods on the quality of bche-de-mer, a dried form of sea cu
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Water and Sanitation Achievements in Asia Pacific 2015-2016
Water and Sanitation achievements in Asia Pacific from 2015 to 2016 highlight the scale-up of emergency WASH support, GWSI initiatives, and various programs in different countries like Bangladesh, Fiji, Myanmar, and more. Efforts include technical assistance, simulation training, bio-digester trials
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Enhancing Student Engagement and Learning at The University of Fiji
The University of Fiji focuses on fostering a culture of student engagement through creative teaching pedagogies, coping with new teaching methods leveraging technology, promoting independent inquiry-based learning, utilizing diverse assessment strategies, and reflecting on teaching quality. Emphasi
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Mobilizing Fiji's Macro-Moth Collection for Biodiversity Protection
NatureFiji-MareqetiViti (NFMV) aims to curate and mobilize available macro-moth data in Fiji to enhance biodiversity knowledge and conservation efforts. This project, funded by a BID Small grant, focuses on digitizing existing data sets, updating taxonomy, and incorporating moth data into Fiji's con
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Listen, Innovate, Reach: Enhancing Vaccine Uptake Strategy in Fiji
Fiji faced challenges with low vaccine uptake despite intensified communication efforts. The solution involved establishing a dedicated Social Listening Subgroup to gather feedback from various sources and inform operational strategies. This approach led to improved understanding of community sentim
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15th South West Pacific Hydrographic Commission Conference 2018 in Nadi, Fiji
The 15th South West Pacific Hydrographic Commission Conference took place from February 20 to 23, 2018 in Nadi, Fiji. The report from Samoa was presented by Makerita Atonio-Iese, Principal Shipping Officer from the Ministry of Works, Transport & Infrastructure. The conference aimed to discuss key is
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Progress and Challenges in CRVS Legal Framework Review in Fiji Islands
Overview of the implementation of the Regional Action Framework in Fiji Islands to enhance Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) systems. Progress towards achieving key goals like birth registrations, issuance of official certificates, and dissemination of statistics. Challenges faced in fo
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Enhancing Student Experience at University of Fiji
Promoting a culture of inclusion and retention, fostering student engagement, coping with new teaching methods, learning to study independently, managing workload, emphasizing good communication, and providing revision classes are key areas for improvement at the University of Fiji. Addressing these
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IHO Nippon Foundation Alumni Seminar - Abel Philip Ronald Lagivola
Self-introduction of Abel Philip Ronald Lagivola, a marine cartographer from the Republic of Fiji Islands, highlighting his role at the Fiji Hydrographic Office, career aspirations, projects, lessons learned from chart courses, and suggestions for the future. The content also includes images from th
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Managing Corporate Finance: Insights from Fiji Institute of Accountants Symposium
Explore how companies organize corporate finance, including new provisions regarding shares, liabilities of members, and winding up processes as discussed by Peter Fulcher at the Fiji Institute of Accountants Symposium on the Companies Act 2015. The presentation delves into important aspects such as
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Role of Information and Communication Technology in Fiji's 2014 Elections
Explore the implementation and impact of the 545 Text Platform for voter education and feedback in Fiji's 2014 General Elections. Find out how mobile technology was utilized to engage citizens and enhance the electoral process.
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