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SouthWest Pacific region emphasises the importance of ocean
The RAV session side event addressed priority ocean actions for the SouthWest Pacific
Interactive and dedicated website for PacWastePlus programme goes live
PacWastePlus programme to build capacity and enhance sustainability into waste management practices.
11th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the Waigani Convention commences
The Secretariat for the Convention to support countries to establish regulatory frameworks and waste management systems to prevent future build-ups of chemicals and hazardous wastes
FAO calls for renewed digital push in Small Island Developing States battered by COVID-19
High-Level Forum saw the launch of the SIDS Solutions Platform to foster innovation and digitalization
Tonga Chamber of Commerce & Industry & MEIDECC established new readiness programme to help Tonga’s Private sector access the Green Climate Fund
Readiness Programme to encourage Tonga’s Private Sector to integrate climate change into their current working environment and in the future.
Samoa urges U.S to commit to nuclear-free Pacific
Former Samoa’s Ambassador to the United Nations has called on the U.S to ratify Rarotonga treaty declaring the South Pacific a Nuclear free zone.
Marshall Islands leads the Pacific island region in updating its State of Environment report
The RMI Environment Data portal will be actively used to store and share data during the update of the Marshall Islands State of Environment report
Solutions to food insecurity top agenda in meeting of Small Island Developing States
Forum to explore how ‘digitalisation and innovation’ can fast-track gains in sustainable agriculture, food, nutrition, environment and health in island states.
Climate change expected to devastate Micronesian islands, leaders talk fight and adaptation
Big emitters are not doing enough to curb emissions- former president of the Marshall Islands