Fiji continues to disseminate disaster mitigation measures to people at the community level. Fiji NDMO Director says saving lives from the impacts of climate change remains a top priority.
Category: Our region
Island states back Vanuatu’s quest for climate justice at the UN
Pacific and Caribbean nations back Vanuatu’s call for climate justice at UN’s main judicial arm
Citizens’ voices needed on disaster risk reduction
Nauru’s Secretary for National Emergency Services hopes to hear the grassroot level of needs in terms of resilience, preparation and recovery at the Disaster Risk Reduction meeting
Australian PM Albanese says climate change top issue for Pacific island nations
Australia commits to take ambitious action on climate change and strengthen its defence and maritime partnerships in the Pacific region
Palau Government seeks more value from tuna fishing
Palau seeks opportunities to get more value out of its tuna fisheries that will also contribute to Palau’s food security and the tourism industry
Palau government fundraises for its Blue Prosperity Plan
Palau government is seeking funding from its bilateral partners for its Blue Prosperity Plan that cost US$35 million to implement
Pacific Islanders and environmental groups welcome Australian Labor win
Pacific Islanders and environmental groups welcomed the Australian government’s shift in climate policy
Vanuatu shows how to reduce emissions through trade facilitation
Vanuatu has reduced carbon dioxide emissions by eliminating or reducing paperwork in the SPS certificate application and cargo clearance processes, write authors
Australia to stand with Pacific islands on climate crisis and ‘respect’ region, Foreign Minister Penny Wong says
The new foreign affairs minister tells Pacific leaders that Australia will be “standing shoulder to shoulder with the Pacific” to address the climate crisis
Pacific to share best practices at Global Disaster Risk Reduction event
“The Pacific, one of the most vulnerable regions in the world to disasters and climate change”, to share its experience in disaster resilience with the rest of the world at GPDRR