JANUARYThe first competition to welcome in the New Year was the OFC U-17 Championship Preliminary in Samoa. It proved a worthy opener as the four sides from Samoa, American Samoa,…
But a small group is aiming to change that by targeting the problem at it’s roots – youth.The 2013 Pacific Youth and Sports Conference held in Noumea, New Caledonia saw…
The young coach led his squad to a runners-up finish at the OFC U-20 Championship on home soil in March and has continued to impress with his dedication to all…
Including Auckland City’s OFC Champions League travels, the team has racked up an astonishing 36,663 kilometres distance, nearly 48 hours in the air, stops in seven countries on four continents.Coach…
Instead of heading to Brazil, Dvorak chose to address up to 800 young people at the 2nd Pacific Youth and Sports Conference in Noumea, New Caledonia yesterday.“It was very important…
Thirteen of the countries attending the conference had the opportunity earlier this afternoon to spend ten minutes presenting the projects they have developed and refined over the past five days.The…
It is a taboo subject that we tend to steer clear of to save ourselves embarrassment. Today, Dr. Lawrence Zessler, representative of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) office in…
This week, he attended and delivered a keynote address to 700 youth from all across the Oceania region at the Pacific Youth and Sport Conference in New Caledonia. When asked…
PYASC is under the patronage of the United Nations Office on Sport for Development and Peace, with special advisor to the UN General Secretary, Wilfried Lemke travelling from Europe to…
Up to 800 participants, guest speakers, local and national government representatives gathered at the Arene du Sud in Paita for day one of the five-day conference. Proceedings got underway with…
