Chronic diseases account for most deaths in Tuvalu, new analysis shows, with heart disease, diabetes and cancer eclipsing infectious disease and injury as the leading causes of mortality.

From shifting harvests to rising seas, the Pacific Dataviz Challenge invites data amateurs and pros alike to make climate change visible through visual storytelling—turning raw numbers into insights that can be understood, shared and acted on.

Watch: The Cook Islands has rolled out a digital system to record births, deaths, marriages and other life events, replacing paper-based processes with a world-first implementation of open-source civil registration software.

The open-source platforms behind the Pacific Dataviz Challenge and Pacific Data Hub are being showcased this week at DrupalSouth, a conference bringing together digital experts from across the region.