Pacific Action for Climate Transitions (PACT)

The Pacific Action for Climate Transitions (PACT) research centre, a partnership between Monash University and Fiji National University, focuses on the role of business and finance in shaping climate resilience in the South Pacific. Launched in March 2023, PACT addresses the unique climate issues of Pacific Island nations, aiming to foster economic resilience and community wellbeing.

The centre has initiated several projects, including a partnership with the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme to help Nauru build a climate readiness roadmap. PACT also established a Research Training Collaboration to develop future policy researchers and practitioners. The centre's efforts are influential in shaping climate resilience and accessing climate finance in the region.

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