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Anna Naupa

Anna Naupa is a Pacific policy and development specialist.

Anna holds MAs in Geography and Public Administration from the University of Hawai’i, Manoa, and Harvard University’s Kennedy School respectively. She has previously written on a range of topics including Pacific geopolitics and regionalism, sustainable development and human rights. She volunteers on a community ocean heritage initiative on her home island of Erromango in Vanuatu, which is generously supported by the One Ocean Hub’s DEEP Fund. The opinions expressed are her own.

 

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Blog There is no security without development, anything else is a distraction • By Anna Naupa Full realisation of the 2018 Boe Declaration is needed now more than ever, writes Anna Naupa, as she reflects on what a new ‘Ocean of Peace’ concept may mean for the Blue Pacific region. Read moreabout There is no security without development, anything else is a distraction
Blog Pacific human security: is climate finance reaching those most at risk? • By Anna Naupa Climate change poses a critical threat to Pacific Island nations, yet climate finance often fails to reach those most in need. A visit to the Pacific by a UN Special Rapporteur presents an opportunity to assess how climate finance can better protect human rights. Read moreabout Pacific human security: is climate finance reaching those most at risk?
Blog Thinking about the future of Pacific security • By Anna Naupa The recent launch of the Pacific Regional Security Outlook 2023-24 by the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat and the Pacific Fusion Centre forecasts an increasingly complex security environment dominated by intersecting strategic challenges, both national and regional. Read moreabout Thinking about the future of Pacific security
Blog Can Oceanic diplomacy solve the Pacific’s maritime disputes? • By Anna Naupa The Mota Lava Treaty between Solomon Islands and Vanuatu shows how traditional Oceanic diplomacy can be incorporated into current practice. Read moreabout Can Oceanic diplomacy solve the Pacific’s maritime disputes?

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