The Pacific Way offers an insightful exploration into the unique blend of science, culture, traditions, and innovation shaping the Pacific region. Produced by the Pacific Community, this podcast features expert-led discussions that delve into critical development topics, particularly focusing on Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) through a Pacific lens. Episodes examine how indigenous knowledge systems, such as the concepts of tā and vā, intersect with Western development approaches, advocating for decolonized and locally-led initiatives. It highlights the practical challenges and successes of development work on the ground, addressing themes like gender equality, youth empowerment, and climate finance. The podcast targets development professionals, policymakers, academics, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities and cultural nuances of sustainable progress in the Pacific, offering a vital platform for regional voices and perspectives.
The Pacific Way offers an insightful exploration into the unique blend of science, culture, traditions, and innovation shaping the Pacific region. Produced by the Pacific Community, this podcast features expert-led discussions that delve into critical development topics, particularly focusing on Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) through a Pacific lens. Episodes examine how indigenous knowledge systems, such as the concepts of tā and vā, intersect with Western development approaches, advocating for decolonized and locally-led initiatives. It highlights the practical challenges and successes of development work on the ground, addressing themes like gender equality, youth empowerment, and climate finance. The podcast targets development professionals, policymakers, academics, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities and cultural nuances of sustainable progress in the Pacific, offering a vital platform for regional voices and perspectives.
