AGP Executive Report
Last update: 27 minutes agoClimate–Peace Nexus: A new Pacific policy brief urges countries to move beyond a “climate–conflict” focus and build climate security around social cohesion, cultural continuity, relational safety and ecological stewardship. Off-grid power for health access: Polar Power says it has secured repeat orders for 15 more solar hybrid systems in the Solomon Islands to keep remote telecom sites running—supporting reliable connectivity that communities depend on. Climate finance know-how: Palau is sending a delegation to learn from Vanuatu’s systems for selecting, funding and managing climate projects as it ramps up implementation. Health safety warning: Victoria’s health watchdog warned the public about an alleged unregistered “doctor” accused of charging large sums and supplying unapproved medicines for chronic illness. Tobacco quitting support: An Aboriginal mother and health worker shared how quitting smoking during postpartum helped her protect her baby, highlighting community-led “Bad Smoke” quitting support. Bird flu risk to poultry: Victoria moved to stricter poultry housing rules as H5N1 detections rise, aiming to reduce contact with wild birds. Workforce health rights: A new poll backs stronger protections for Pacific workers on Australia’s PALM scheme, including the right to change jobs and access to Medicare.
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