Stories and Impact
Discover inspiring stories from across our programs and find out more about our impact.
Credit: Pacific Sports Partnerships
How Team Up programs #EmbraceEquity
![Women in Tonga posing for an International Women's Day photo]()
How Team Up programs #EmbraceEquity
8 Mar 2023- Gender
- Multi-sport
- Tonga
Meet the Team: Linda Pulsan
![A woman in Papua New Guinea throwing a ball]()
Meet the Team: Linda Pulsan
9 Feb 2023- Disability
- Gymnastics-Badminton
- Papua New Guinea
Sharing safeguarding knowledge among Team Up partners
![People in Fiji at a workshop]()
Sharing safeguarding knowledge among Team Up partners
8 Feb 2023- Governance
- Multi-sport
- Multi-country
Meet the team: Danny Ten
![A man with a disability in Papua New Guinea playing badminton]()
Meet the team: Danny Ten
13 Dec 2022- Disability
- Gymnastics-Badminton
- Papua New Guinea
Celebrating #IDPWD2022
To celebrate International Day of People with Disability, we hear from staff and participants in some of the disability-focused programs supported by Team Up across the Pacific.
Breaking new ground in sports commentary
A group of Fijian women recently took centre stage commentating on two international sporting events in the country, mentored and trained by the Women in News and Sport program.
Team Up Oscar nominees - best director
Watch highlights of the nominations in the category of best director for the inaugural Team Up Folktale Oscars.
Team Up Oscar nominees - best cinematography
Watch highlights of the nominations in the category of best cinematography for the inaugural Team Up Folktale Oscars.
Team Up Oscar nominees - best impact story
Watch highlights of the nominations in the category of best impact story for the inaugural Team Up Folktale Oscars.
Our podcasts
Pursuing the Olympic dream - Lyenne Nilmo
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Pursuing the Olympic dream - Lyenne Nilmo
6 Jul 2020- Gender
- Multi-sport
- Papua New Guinea
Pursuing the Olympic Dream - Fijiana Captain Luisa Tisolo and Fijiana Head Coach Saiasi Fuli
![Fijiana play the Queensland Reds]()
Pursuing the Olympic Dream - Fijiana Captain Luisa Tisolo and Fijiana Head Coach Saiasi Fuli
6 Jul 2020- Gender
- Rugby Union
- Fiji
Pursuing the Olympic dream - Nynette Sas
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Pursuing the Olympic dream - Nynette Sas
6 Jul 2020- Leadership
- Multi-sport
- Samoa
All Stories
#IDPwD stories: My disability was not the focus
![A woman in a wheelchair in Tonga playing table tennis]()
#IDPwD stories: My disability was not the focus
3 Dec 2021- Disability
- Table Tennis
- Tonga
#IDPwD stories: I feel amazing teaching children how to play
![A woman and child holding badminton racquets in Papua New Guinea]()
#IDPwD stories: I feel amazing teaching children how to play
2 Dec 2021- Disability
- Gymnastics-Badminton
- Papua New Guinea
#IDPwD stories: Table tennis seriously changed my life
![A woman in a wheelchair in Fiji]()
#IDPwD stories: Table tennis seriously changed my life
1 Dec 2021- Disability
- Table Tennis
- Fiji
Blazing a trail for women in Fiji
![A woman in Fiji holding a rugby ball]()
Blazing a trail for women in Fiji
12 Oct 2021- Gender
- Rugby Union
- Fiji
Tonga partners join forces for groundbreaking training
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Tonga partners join forces for groundbreaking training
6 Sep 2021- Leadership
- Multi-sport
- Tonga