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PCF Secures PMSA Funding to Deliver 9-Week Pacific Internship in Thailand

PCF secures PMSA funding for 9-week Pacific internship in Thailand
In partnership with Education New Zealand Manapou ki te Ao, Pagoda Projects, and Thailand’s Princess Chulabhorn Science High Schools, is proud to launch a fully funded internship programme for Pacific young people. Running November 2025 to February 2026, this work-integrated learning experience empowers participants to grow as global citizens while deepening cultural connections across the Asia-Pacific. Expressions of Interest are now open.

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Pacific Cooperation Foundation Welcomes New Board Members: Professor Rouben Azizian, Seumalu Shelley Burich, and Anne Fitisemanu 

Pacific Cooperation Foundation Welcomes New Board Members: Strengthening Leadership for a Resilient Pacific Future

The Pacific Cooperation Foundation is excited to welcome three new board members who bring valuable expertise and deep connections to our Pacific communities. Anne Fitisemanu, Professor Rouben Azizian, and Seumalu Shelley Borich join our Board of Trustees, contributing diverse skills and a shared commitment to our mission. Together, they will strengthen PCF’s initiatives to amplify Pacific voices, build meaningful partnerships, and support resilient, thriving Pacific communities. Learn more about our new board members and how they’ll help guide PCF’s vision for the future.

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Cook Island Youth Vibrance Takes Center Stage

The Tu Rangatira Awards Evening was a great display of Pacific talent and unity, reflecting the very essence of Te Maeva Nui. It marked the grand opening of this year's Te Maeva Nui festival, an event that encapsulates the Cook Islands' exuberance and cultural richness.

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