Upcoming Pacific Supervisor Register
We are excited to announce the fruition of an integrated, online, searchable database of supervisors in Australia and the Pacific.
New round of Future Thinkers’ Initiative boosting Pacific academics’ skills
PASS-CR academic supervisors are being offered the opportunity to develop interdisciplinary research skills in climate change through the Future Thinkers’ Awards.
Welcome to the 2023 ACIAR PASS-CR scholars
ACIAR welcomed 11 new scholars from Fiji and Tonga at a special induction program at USP Laucala. The 2023 cohort of the ACIAR supported Pacific Agriculture, Scholarship, Support and Climate Resilience program will be pursing their Masters and PhD qualifications at USP and FNU.
Researching solutions to climate-related food and economic loss in the Pacific
Christian is studying a Master of Science in Climate Change at the University of the South Pacific, where he is focused on Taro system innovation through Conservation Agriculture based Sustainable Intensification (CASI).
Horticultural solutions to crop pests & other climate impacts in the Pacific
Meet the 2022 Future Thinkers’ Awardee working on mitigating climate change by converting kitchen waste into vermicompost.
New Pacific Research Seminar Series Begins
A new, monthly seminar series began last week with a presentation from PASS-CR scholar Shivani Singh.
Building the resilience of Fiji’s dairy industry
Meet the 2022 Future Thinkers’ Awardee working with Fiji’s dairy farmers to prepare and protect the industry in a changing climate.
Supporting climate action on the road to COP 27
Meet the PASS-CR scholars involved in the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference.
Pacific research showcased at global conference
Agricultural researchers from around the world met for TropAg 2022, where PASS-CR participants presented new research from the Pacific.
Spotlight on Samoa: workshop series for HDR scholars & supervisors
In October, PASS-CR staff delivered a series of academic support & capacity building workshops at USP in Apia.
Why everyone should learn to love MEL
A presentation about effective monitoring, evaluation and learning in the research and development space.
How to submit your PASS-CR application
A guide to completing your application, with advice from USP, FNU and the PASS-CR team.
Spotlight: Dr Seeseei Molimau-Samasoni
Meet the PASS-CR Country Engagement lead for Samoa.
2022 Future Thinker Awardees celebrated in Fiji
Australian Government representatives met with PASS-CR scholars in Fiji to present the inaugural Future Thinkers Awards.
Meet the 2022 Future Thinkers in Pacific Climate Resilience
The inaugural recipients of ACIAR’s Future Thinker grants have been announced. Read about the winning projects here.
ACIAR Project Showcase
Watch our recent webinar showcasing the wide-ranging research opportunities on offer for 2023 PASS-CR Scholars.
Scholarship Q&A
Watch our Q&A session replay for all the details of how to apply to be a PASS-CR Scholar in 2023.
Become a 2023 PASS-CR Scholar
Scholarship applications are now open! Click through for details.