Pacific leaders, clinicians and researchers say cervical cancer elimination is within reach, as global evidence shows the disease can be virtually eradicated within a generation. “For the Pacific, the question is not whether we can eliminate cervical cancer, but how quickly we can do it,” Sir Collin Tukitonga told the Te Poutoko Ora a Kiwa Research Symposium 2026 at the University of Auckland this week.
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Thursday 25 June 2026
Auckland, New Zealand
Tuesday 4 March 2025
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Nuku'alofa, Tonga
An intake of 473 Pacific students entered the University of Auckland this semester, marking an increase from the previous semester. Some 72 of these students were awarded Pacific scholarships , “an outstanding achievement”, said Pro Vice-Chancellor and Pacific Professor, Jemaima Tiatia-Siau.
Monday 20 January 2020
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Auckland, University
Dr 'Ilaisaane Fifita, a Tongan teaching fellow at the University of Auckland Business School, was among nine academics who were awarded cash prizes of between $1,500 and $2,500 for “well-communicated, quality research”.
Friday 6 November 2015
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Auckland, New Zealand
Tongan, Laumanu Mafi was named the winner of the First Overall Pacific Business Student of the Year Award along with Chris Carrington who won the First Maori Prize, at the University of Auckland, recently.
Thursday 6 June 2013
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Auckland, New Zealand
A group of 12 emerging Pacific Leaders graduated at the inaugural graduation ceremony of the Best Leadership Academy at Auckland University, New Zealand, in May, including a Tongan, Malia 'Apikotoa.


