Circumstances often create opportunity. This book would not have been possible without two developments. The first development has been the remarkable improvement in agricultural production that Russia has experienced since ...

The book investigates how the United Nations, governments, and aid agencies mobilise and instrumentalise migration policies and programmes through a discourse of safe migration. Since the early 2000s, numerous ...

Transforming practices in initial teacher education and school and early childhood education contexts to support the success of Pasifika students and children can be challenging. Palagi educators, in particular, may find ...

The objective of this study was to determine iodine nutrition status and whether iodine status differs across salt intake levels among a sample of women aged 18-45 years living in Samoa. A cross-sectional survey was completed ...

The Samoan Archipelago comprises nine volcanic islands from 13 to 15 south and 168 to 173 west. Since 1900, the islands have been divided into eastern and western moieties. The five islands in the east; Ta’u, Ofu, ...

Samoa is a Pacific island nation consisting of nine volcanic islands. At the turn of the 20th century, the Samoan islands were split into two sections. The eastern islands became territories of the United States in 1904 ...