Dr. Stuart Minchin

Dr. Stuart Minchin is currently the CEO/Director of the Australian Bureau of Meteorology. He was previously Director General of the Pacific Community, SPC.

[Pacific Community @spc_cps]

SPC's DG was at the IAC 2025 to showcase how space technology and Earth Observation can strengthen Pacific resilience.
From bilaterals to panel discussions on SPC’s work through DE Pacific, we can support PICTs in having decision-ready tools designed with them, not just for them

[Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus @DrTedros]

Very pleased to welcome @sminchin, Director General of the Pacific Community, to @WHO and discuss ways to advance our collaboration in making health facilities in Pacific islands more resilient to the climate crisis, to tackle obesity and noncommunicable diseases, and continue providing essential health services, especially for the most remote populations.

[Pacific Community @spc_cps]

SPC DG Dr Stuart Minchin met with FAO DG Qu Dongyu to discuss deepening collaboration on shared priorities: sustainable food systems, fisheries & fit-for-purpose investment in the #Pacific.
Together, we're building pathways for a more resilient, inclusive, and prosperous Pacific

[FAO Director-General QU Dongyu @FAODG]

In my meeting with @spc_cps Director-General @sminchin, we exchanged views on digital innovation, sustainable fisheries, and collaboration through #SouthSouth Cooperation and #1Country1Product initiatives to strengthen partnership in support of Pacific priorities.

[Pacific Community @spc_cps]

We’re proud to share that DG Dr Stuart Minchin has received the 2025 GEO Lifetime Achievement Award!
DE Pacific's model means everyone is able to harness trusted information, reinforcing SPC’s mission to deliver science-driven services for the Pacific.
#EarthIntelligenceForAll

[Peter Roberts @AusHCFJ]

Joining @FijianPM Sitiveni Rabuka to break ground for the new Pacific Community office in Nabua. Its not about the building its about what will happen in it. Proud that both ��🇯 and 🇦🇺were able to contribute.
@spc_cps @PacWomenLead #VuvaleParternerhip

[Pacific Community @spc_cps]

SPC Director General Dr. Stuart Minchin welcomed Rt Hon Winston Peters, New Zealand Deputy PM & Minister for Foreign Affairs, to SPC HQ in Noumea.

Key points:
✅ Acknowledging NZ’s role in the Pacific
✅ Reaffirming MFAT partnership
✅ Highlighting NZ’s regional impact
@MFATNZ

[Winston Peters @NewZealandMFA]

The Minister visited the Pacific Community (SPC) and met with Director-General Dr Stuart Minchin today.

The SPC is a significant regional partner for New Zealand, as the Pacific’s scientific and technical agency.

@spc_cps
@sminchin

[Pacific Community @spc_cps]

SPC's #DE Pacific and partners from New Caledonia shared conversations on how DE Pacific's satellite-derived tools, from #coastline mapping & mangrove monitoring to satellite-derived bathymetry & water observations, can support local and regional initiatives

[Pacific Community @spc_cps]

🗺️🇹🇻 The 3D atoll models of Funafuti, Nanumea & Nanumaga were officially handed over to Tuvalu.

🤝 This milestone reflects years of collaboration between SPC and Tuvalu, advancing climate adaptation with early warning systems & accessible climate data for the Pacific.🍃 📈

[RNZ Pacific @RNZPacific]

Pacific nations receive major GCF grant for tuna stock management https://t.co/6OQRIaZQnx

[Pacific Community @spc_cps]

At the Honiara Summit 2025, Pacific leaders welcomed the historic Green Climate Fund grant of over USD 107 million for the Pacific-led Regional Tuna Programme: Adapting Pacific Island communities and economies to climate change.
#Honiara2025
https://t.co/CvUdLpFJ2b

[Pacific Community @spc_cps]

SPC DG Dr. Stuart Minchin paid a courtesy call to the Prime Minister of Solomon Islands, Hon. Jeremiah Manel, during the Honiara Summit. DG Minchin congratulated the Solomon Islands on hosting the event and discussed SPC initiatives while exploring further collaboration.

[Dr. Stuart Minchin @sminchin]

@Steven_Ramage @CaledonianNews Congratulations mate!!

[Pacific Community @spc_cps]

#CHOGM | SPC presented its side event: Scientific academies & knowledge sharing for #SustainableDevelopment in the Commonwealth.

💡@DEarthPacific & 3D Atoll Model can support informed decision-making for sustainable development & disaster risk reduction⏩ https://t.co/9Qi8ttUD1S

[Dr. Stuart Minchin @sminchin]

Check out the podcast I recorded yesterday on #digitalearthpacific #digitalearthAU #digitalearthafrica https://t.co/RVpRv8NbiO

[Michael Schiffer @SchifferUSAID]

Great to meet w/Pacific leaders, @ForumSEC, & @spc_cps at #PIFLM53, where five countries endorsed Unlocking Blue Pacific Prosperity. @USAID supports bold, Pacific-led initiatives. We look forward to working with our partners to realize a #TransformativeResilientPasifiki

[Pacific Live tweets @spc_live]

On SPC's 2nd day of the CRGA54 subcommittee, @DEarthPacific invited members and attendees to explore the progress made in the development of DEP's products and the importance of using Earth Observation #data at scale to achieve sustainable development in our Blue #Pacific.
#EO

[Dr. Stuart Minchin @sminchin]

@Cameron_Diver @NoExtinctions @CMNUCC @pnud @galapagossip @jcordanos @CarmonaYebra @manupulgarvidal @emiegaillard77 Congratulations Cameron!

[Pacific Community @spc_cps]

#Micronesia | SPC DG & team paid a courtesy call to CMNI Governor Arnold I. Palacios and met with representatives from various national offices.
They had the opportunity brief on SPC’s capabilities and hear the needs & areas where SPC could provide technical support to CNMI.