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World Bank · Marshall IslandsImproving the capacity and behaviour of existing teachers is critical to improving learning outcomes, states a World Bank report. In its latest Pacific Economic Update, the World Bank has suggested for policymakers to make a concerted effort to raise the performance of teachers. “In all Pacific island countries, except Vanuatu and Solomon Islands, more than half of the teachers expected to be employed in 2035 have already been recruited,” the Wo…See the Story
Improving teacher behaviour ‘critical’
Red Cross · Marshall IslandsMarshall Islands Red Cross Society has deployed a team to Alinglaplap for an assessment. The group said it is providing funding of around $US220,000 to enable its Marshall Islands branch to assist 5,000 of the nearly 14,000 people affected by the drought.See the Story
Red Cross to aid Marshall Islands as drought sweeps across Micronesia
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Marshall Islands · Marshall IslandsThe U.S. Congress has agreed to extend the relationship with the Republic of the Marshall Islands. It also will extend partnerships with the Federated States of Micronesia and Republic of... The United States missed last fall's initial deadline to renew the compact with the Pacific island nation.See the Story
Recent federal spending package renews relationship with Marshall Islands, other Pacific island nations
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Marshall Islands · Marshall IslandsThe Senate passed a funding package that provides $7 billion over 20 years for the Compacts of Free Association. The compacts are agreements that give the U.S. strategic access to these regions of the Pacific Ocean. Palau has been forced to borrow to pay for basic government services while waiting for $890 million.See the Story
Palau’s President Relieved by Security Pact Funding Approval
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US Congress · Marshall IslandsAfter months of delay, Congress approved Cofa funding for north Pacific nations but Washington needs to show it can deliver for the wider regionA dysfunctional US Congress finally got its act together and approved a $7bn funding package for three Pacific nations. After years of negotiations and more recently, months of delay by US lawmakers, Congress late Friday cleared the way for the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia and Palau t…See the Story
The US funding deal is good for the Pacific. But the key is what happens next | Meg Keen and Mihai Sora
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Marshall Islands · Marshall IslandsMark TrahantICTThere are so many “firsts” in our generation that sometimes they fly by without notice. Let’s change that for this International Women’s Day and note that there are now five Indigenous women who serve as heads of state, including the president of the most populous nation on the planet.Here are the five women who are the personal representatives of sovereignty. Droupadi Murmu is the president of India – the largest country in the w…See the Story
Lessons from Indigenous women who lead their nations
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