The Pacific Heads of Education Systems Steering Committee (PHES-SC) convened in a meeting at Tokatoka Resort, Nadi, Fiji on August 7-8, 2023, and made significant decisions and resolutions regarding the PacREF programme. Hosted by the Pacific Regional Education Framework (PacREF)…
The Pacific Regional Education Framework (PacREF) has taken a significant leap forward, thanks to the unwavering dedication of the Discipline of Education at the University of the South Pacific (USP). In an exciting development, the Discipline of Education recently collaborated…
The Ministry of Education in Kiribati has taken a significant stride towards enhancing the country’s educational landscape by rolling out a new Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Curriculum Framework. This major educational initiative, a part of the Pacific Regional…
Exciting changes are happening in the Pacific region’s education sector, bringing about a revolutionary transformation that aims to benefit the public and improve educational opportunities for all. This wave of change has been triggered by the Waka Moana Learning Hub…
In a significant effort to foster a stronger commitment to education and culture in the Pacific, the Pacific Regional Education Framework (PacREF) Facilitating Unit (PFU) through The University of the South Pacific (USP) recently organised a webinar as a platform…
In early June 2023, a group of more than 20 education planners, statisticians and department heads from eight Pacific Island Countries embarked on a collective journey to boost their knowledge and skills in planning education during times of crises. The…
The PacREF Facilitating Unit (PFU) is pleased to announce that it will host a PacREF Country Focal Points workshop from 9 – 11 August 2023 at the Nalagi Hotel in Nadi, Fiji. The workshop is part of the strategies to…
The Pacific Regional Education Framework (PacREF) Programme Facilitating Unit (PFU) has successfully coordinated stakeholders and nations towards meeting education targets in the Pacific region. PFU Coordinator, Mr Filipe Jitoko, shared valuable insights on the key challenges and takeaways in advancing…
Auckland NZ – Pacific Islands Forum education leaders, senior government officials, development partners, civil society organisations, policymakers, students, and educators were accorded a traditional Maōri welcome ceremony, Pōwhiri marking the beginning of the inaugural Conference of Pacific Education Ministers (CPEM) at the…
The University of the South Pacific’s (USP) Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Pal Ahluwalia, is counting on Pacific Island Countries (PICs) education ministers and leaders to focus attention on providing leadership at the national level, especially with the integration of the…
