AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPacific Women Leaders Meeting: Solomon Islands’ John Maneniaru warned that rising fuel prices, supply chain pressure, conflict and climate impacts are hitting women, youth, children and people with disabilities hardest—especially through higher transport costs and strain on health services. Child Poverty in Tonga: A new Tonga–UNICEF report says 25.3% of children face multidimensional poverty, with the youngest (0–23 months) and rural children most affected; Prime Minister Lord Fakafanua called for safeguards before families reach crisis. Tonga–China Health Link: Tonga’s Ministry of Health signed an MOU with China’s GX Foundation to expand cooperation and support healthcare services, following donated medical instruments for Vaiola Hospital. Moana Pasifika Health & Pathways (via sport): New Zealand has moved to save Moana Pasifika, with officials told to begin talks as the franchise faces liquidation and needs a sustainable pathway for players from Samoa and Tonga. Mental Wellbeing Through Sport: A Māori scholar, Luke Rowe, won a Fulbright–Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga award to study how sport supports mental health and indigenous wellbeing.
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