AGP Executive Report
Last update: 40 minutes agoWomen’s Rugby: Fiji and Samoa made historic Rugby League World Cup semifinal runs, but players say pathways for girls at home remain limited, with clubs, coaching and regular competition needed to grow the next generation. Climate-Ready Schools: Tonga is urging COP31 delegates to direct more climate finance to resilient schools, early-warning systems and children’s wellbeing. Pacific Climate Protection: ADB and the Green Climate Fund have launched a plan seeking more than $1 billion for stronger roads, water supplies and coastal protection across 14 Pacific economies. Tongan Arts: Music scholar Helen Pahulu has won the Fatu Feu’u Pacific Arts Prize for work exploring Tongan sound, grief and cultural identity. Fair Pay in Rugby: Samoa’s Spencer Leniu says Pacific teams helped draw fans to the World Cup but players were paid far less than Australia’s; he wants better recognition for the passion and support of Tongan and Samoan communities.
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