A new project led by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has been launched to boost solid waste management in nine Pacific Island nations including Samoa.The Japanese Technical Cooperation Project for Promotion of Regional Initiative on Solid Waste Management in the Pacific Island C.
In mid-2018 the findings of an inquiry into violence perpetrated within the family in Samoa were released and confirmed a national crisis that had been festering behind closed doors for a very long time.The June 2018 Human Rights Report produced by the Samoa Office of the Ombudsman (National Huma.