The UN deputy chief called on Asia and the Pacific countries to accelerate the shift from fossil fuels to new low-carbon development models and take urgent climate action
Stories
Posted inStory / Our region
Pacific countries push back against frightening marine litter statistics
A virtual workshop to raise awareness and overcome marine litter and marine pollution after a report warned plastics will outweigh fish in the oceans by 2050
Posted inStory / Micronesia
Roads across Federated States of Micronesia set for Climate-resilient upgrade
A new project to improve the climate resilience of FSM by delivering safer, more efficient and reliable road connections
Posted inStory / Our region
The promise of debt for climate swaps in the Pacific
Debt for climate swaps offers a potential solution for PSIDS that are at high risk of debt distress which is directly related to their high vulnerability to climate change
Posted inStory / Fiji
Earth Hour 2022: a moment of solidarity for people and the planet
WWF-Pacific urge higher ambitions to ensure a safe, resilient, and secure future for the people of the Pacific Islands, humankind and Planet Earth
Posted inStory / Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea’s tuna sector at a crossroads between growth, sustainability
PNG Fishing Industry Association president calls on his government to reform NFA’s policy document as it is dragging on efforts to improve and grow PNG’s tuna industry
Posted inStory / Marshall Islands
Using a People-Centred Approach to improve food security in Marshall Islands
Workshop assists Marshall Islands civil society and government officials in better understanding the concept of the People-Centred Approach to improve food security
Posted inOpinion / Our region
Climate change in the Pacific – what Australia needs to do
Australia’s insipid approach to climate action undermines trust and endangers vital interests with Pacific island countries, writes Peter Hooton
Posted inStory / Papua New Guinea
EU-STREIT Programme and partners continue to brave geographical challenges to support rural farmers in PNG
EU-STREIT PNG Programme continues to provide technical assistance to vanilla farmers in the Sepik Region despite facing geographical challenges
Posted inStory / Fiji
UK and Fiji seal a new deal on maritime security
Fiji and UK sign a new MOU to further advance commitment on oceans conservation, climate change and tackling maritime security challenge