This was a fantastic opportunity to hear and discuss the future direction of ACIAR, and meet and connect w other ACIAR project leaders.

Interested in a Masters or PhD in agriculture, forestry or fisheries? Don’t miss this opportunity - Apply for a scholarship under the ACIAR-funded PASS-CR Program ☺️ @PASS_CR

Really appreciate these capacity building initiatives! Thank you @BreeAgeliki and @CrawfordFund International Engagement Award for making this possible 🙌🏽 👏🏽 SROS PPTD and SROS ARD are thankful!

🧵"I bring a message of trepidation on behalf of the 65 million persons in the #SIDS across our world. I also bring a missive of hope" Hon. Fiame Naomi Mataafa, Prime Minister of @samoagovt and @AOSISChair #UNFSS23

Just hired a 21yo for their first job. What basic professional advice do they need? Here's what I tell all my new staff, but perhaps you can add. I'll start small. 1/ Use an online calendar. Have a foolproof system of reminders, so you never forget a deadline or obligation.

This has been an eye-opening experience and learning opportunity for me #GrowthMindset

So fortunate to be part of the MWF initiative supported by @ACIARAustralia I wish I had had it sooner & I hope the early/mid career researchers in ag science in the Pacific take advantage of the leadership trainings they are invited by ACIAR to be part of ✊🏽 @GEAReDglobal

The way food & nutrition insecurity are shaping up in the Pacific and Samoa, and the burden of NCDs on the health sector & economy…? I’d say that’s a 💯 YES But - WILL people go back to traditional diet, looking at consumer preference and lifestyle of convenience trends? 🤷🏽‍♀️

Out today, the latest edition of #Partners Magazine focuses on ACIAR-funded initiatives improving #GenderEquity in agricultural development throughout the Indo-Pacific region 🌏 Read now ➡️ https://t.co/ZFWHM2T0G0

Talking about Pacific Food Systems (as one of the authors of the Food Security Chapter) in relation to Climate Crisis at POCCA Authors Conference here in Nadi 🇫🇯 @ProtectPacific

Keynote presentations at the Pacific Dialogue yesterday: ⭐ Sustaining ag, environment and ecosystem services -Prof. Shaun Coffey ⭐ Sustaining natural resources of Pacific islands -Dr Ellen Iramu, @spc_cps ⭐ Sustainability issues on small islands -Dr Seeseei Molimau-Samasoni

Completed the first half of ACIAR’s pilot Pacific Facilitation Program in Samoa this week 😁 @ACIARAustralia

ACIAR CS 2020/191 Project workshop in Samoa - Team Training on Gender Transformative and Futures Thinking research methods. @ACIARAustralia

We’re happy to be hosting and working together with Christian @BisketChris here at the Scientific Research Organisation of Samoa for his @PASS_CR FT Award and Work Placement.

Fantastic to see fellows from both cohorts of the #MerylWilliamsFellowship with leaders from @ACIARAustralia at the Pacific Week of Agriculture and Forestry!

📢 #Pacific #GenderEquality grants coming soon! Announcing a new round of grants for gender equality for #PacificIsland governments and civil society organisations through @PacWomenLead at SPC. 📅 *Applications OPEN on 31 October 2022* ⏩ https://t.co/a0jjSMP5IZ ⏪

🗓 On 18-24 November we celebrate World Antimicrobial Awareness Week! Find out how to get involved here ▶️ https://t.co/E6vmlDMhJp Together we can prevent the spread of #AntimicrobialResistance 💪 #WAAW #OneHealth

Inspecting sweetpotato in Samoa where @Seeseei1 and I will be examining sweetpotato diseases as a part of our @CrawfordFund in Queensland project. Can’t wait to get my hands dirty next year. @unisqaus @CCH_USQ

Registrations for the #ACIARLearn Academic Writing course are now open to #ACIARAlumni 📱 To register to build your academic writing skills & communicate more effectively with an academic audience, submit your expression of interest by Sunday 2 October. https://t.co/tjDCQDhf3u

A project jointly funded by #ACIAR & @IDRC_CRDI is addressing food loss in the Pacific region. The project is part of a wider research program working with partners in developing countries to reduce food loss through innovative, locally driven solutions. https://t.co/pc2Ap0MS3n