Fiji’s fisheries sector is up again after experiencing a period of stunted growth following COVID and fisheries challenges including overfishing, climate change, global sea warming and ocean pollution
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Posted inStory / Samoa
Satitoa village in Samoa welcomes pioneering exchange on traditional knowledge and coral reef monitoring
Satitoa village in Samoa welcomes pioneering exchange to draw on Traditional Ecological Knowledge to monitor and conserve coral reefs and coastal ecosystems
Posted inStory / Our region
Disaster emergency’ in Asia-Pacific, warns ESCAP
“A disaster emergency is underway” in Asia-Pacific warns a new report from UNESCAP
Posted inStory / Our region
New Pacific Climate Security Assessment guide will put Boe declaration into action
New Pacific Climate Security Assessment guide “to address the pressing challenges brought forth by climate change in the Pacific region” and put Boe declaration into action
Posted inStory / Our region
Japan’s wastewater dumping not urgent: experts
PIF panel of scientific experts say the quantity and quality of the data and research isn’t conclusive that it is safe to release treated radioactive wastewater into the Pacific Ocean, while tritium is of concern
Posted inStory / Our region
WHO and UNDP launch US$17.85m GEF-funded project supporting climate resilient health systems in Kiribati, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu
WHO and UNDP launch a new partnership to support four Pacific countries to increase their resilience to climate change and health system resilience
Posted inStory / Our region
16 Pacific Island Countries Unite for Climate Justice
Pacific AG’s and legal officers came together to support the development and refinement of submissions to the ICJ
Posted inStory / Fiji
USAID supports improving ecosystems and livelihood resilience for Ra communities in Fiji
USAID awards US$157,000 to the Women in Fisheries Network Fiji to sustain livelihoods and food security and become more resilient to climate change
Posted inStory / Vanuatu
Vanuatu as deserving Leader to champion the cause of Loss and Damage Champion
Vanuatu’s Climate Change Minister Ralph Regenvanu, with his invaluable expertise and dedication in the field of climate change, has been appointed as the Loss and Damage Champion
Posted inStory / Vanuatu
New report highlights recommendations for strengthening the management and conservation of sea turtles in Vanuatu
A newly launched report provides key recommendations to help Vanuatu strengthen its efforts in managing and conserving five sea turtles listed by the IUCN as threatened species