Development - Pacific Plan Flashcards

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History

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  • developed in 2004 in the leaders Vision Auckland Declaration
  • endorsed by 16 members of the Pacific Islands Forum in Port Moresby, in 2005
  • develop through good governance, sustainability, security and economic growth
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Actions tacken

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Asia-pacific Training College

  • established in Australia in 2006
  • train Pacific islanders in hospitality and tourism
  • 2011, 400 graduates
  • mostly tourism, $2 bill industry for Pacific

Fishing
- doubles prices for access to fisheries by foreign ships, through collective action

Climate Change

  • Pacific Adaptation to Climate Change Project
  • small scale work: installed 7,000 litre water storage facility in Tuvalu, where there is drought, daily water only 20 L p/p
  • Jan 2013
  • $25 million from NZ, Aus, UN,US

Women in parliament

  • 2011 Samoa announced 10% quota for women in parliament
  • Australia holds workshops for women leadership in Kiribati, Marshall Islands
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Effectiveness

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  • only Niue and Cook Islands on track to achieve MDGs
  • top-down approach (initiated by Helen Clark)
  • vague nature (meant to be a “flexible, living document”)
  • doesn’t set out programs and funds
  • guided by aid programs of UN and Australia
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