PIANGO - Pacific Islands Association of Non-Governmental Organisations

Fiji

Regional coalitions

As a regional network of NGO coordinating bodies known as National Liaison Units (NLUs) based in 25 Pacific Island countries and territories. PIANGO was formally established in 1991 to assist NGOs in the Pacific to initiate action, give voice to their concerns and work collaboratively with other development actors for just and sustainable human development.

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Wed 20 Dec 2023

EN - On localisation and "being united" with Akmal Ali, PIANGO

Welcome to A Space for Us storytelling project and to our new podcast series Shifting the Power – Global Voices Rising. In this episode, we're exploring localisation and power shifts with Akmal Ali, from Forus member PIANGO, that for over 30 years, has served the Pacific strengthening the capacity of NGOs and the civil society sector across Pacific countries and territories.

Thu 17 Dec 2020

EN - The "Pacific way" and the right to protest in Belarus

Today we speak with Akmal Ali from PIANGO, a regional body representing national NGO platforms in the Pacific and Lavon Marozau, a grassroots activist who works for the youth organisation RADA in Belarus. Today we will look at the pacific way of establishing partnerships and at the difficulties activists are currently facing in Belarus.

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Thu 4 Jul 2024

Rebuilding Trust for Inclusive Governance - Unlocking SDG 16 for Peaceful Societies

In 2015, the international community embarked on an ambitious journey with the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, setting forth 17 SDGs to create a world that is just, peaceful, and prosperous. Central to this transformative agenda is SDG 16, which aims to promote peaceful and inclusive societies, ensure access to justice for all, and build effective, accountable, and inclusive institutions at all levels. In this report Forus members analyse the status of implementation of SDG 16 and share experiences for the way forward.

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