AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWomen in Sport: Vanuatu is represented among 19 former Pacific elite athletes selected for a year-long Wāhine Toa Oceania programme, which prepares women for leadership roles in sport. Culture & Rights: The Pacific Human Rights Film Festival drew more than 2,500 people across the region, with screenings in Vanuatu and films exploring women’s stories, younger generations and human rights. Pacific Health: HIV diagnoses have risen recently in Vanuatu, as well as in Palau and the Solomon Islands; regional health leaders say proven prevention and treatment tools make urgent action possible. Ocean Protection: Vanuatu has joined a commitment to protect the ocean’s “twilight zone,” citing its importance to tuna fisheries, food security and climate stability. Skills & Opportunity: Port Vila hosted the 2026 regional friendly skills competition, where young Samoan competitors joined participants from across the Pacific and Timor-Leste. Migration: Vanuatu citizens are eligible for Australia’s Pacific Engagement Visa ballot; registration costs A$25, with up to 3,000 permanent-residency places available annually across participating countries.
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