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News 12 September 2022

Tonga Chairs 3rd SPREP Executive Board Meeting, encourages active engagement from members

08 September 2022, Apia, Samoa - Tonga has been appointed to Chair the 3rd Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme’s (SPREP) Executive Board meeting taking place on 08 September – 09 September 2022.

News 12 September 2022

Third SPREP Executive Board meeting opens with call to strengthen Pacific’s resilience

08 September 2022, Apia Samoa - The Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme’s (SPREP) third Executive Board Meeting has opened with a call from the Prime Minister of Samoa, Honourable Fiame Naomi Mata’afa to strengthen the Pacific’s resilience and pa

News 05 September 2022

Pacific Climate Change Centre builds capacity of Pacific officials on Access to Climate Resilience

Twenty eight participants from 10 Pacific countries and Timor-Leste have completed the Pacific Climate Change Centre (PCCC) executive training on “Understanding Access to Climate Finance Part 3 and 4: Project planning and management.”

News 05 September 2022

Training on Climate Change Integral for Youth Empowerment.

Youth representatives of the Brown Girl Woke have built their capacity on the basics of climate change, climate change variability and impacts as well as climate actions needed to adapt and mitigate the impacts of climate change.

News 05 September 2022

Pacific countries embrace new ecosystem-based adaptation tool

To the beautiful tune of ‘isalei’ ringing out loud in the Orchid Room, Pacific delegates at the Pacific Adaptation to Climate Change and Resilience Building (PACRES) Protect Steering Committee Meeting have embraced the latest tool in their arsenal to combat climate change.

News 05 September 2022

European Union encourages continuation of good work to combat climate change

The European Union (EU) has acknowledged the positive audit report for the Intra ACP GCCA+ Pacific Adaptation to Climate Change and Resilience Building (PACRES) Project.

News 02 May 2022

Environmental Impact Assessment training helps Tokelau build sustainable future

29 April 2022, Apia – Tokelau’s quest for sustainable development has been strengthened by an Environmental impact Assessment (EIA) and Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) training delivered by the Environmental Monitoring and Governance (EMG) Programme of the Se

News 02 May 2022

Pacific Islands Climate Change Forum highlights importance of climate science for decision-making

27 April 2022, Honolulu, Hawai’i Climate change is not something that will occur in the future. For people living in the Pacific, it is something they are facing already.

News 10 April 2022

SWAP 2022 Steering Committee strengthens Cleaner Pacific focus

08 April 2022, Apia - The second SWAP (Committing to Sustainable Waste Actions in the Pacific) Steering Committee Meeting has ended with a renewed focus from the project, countries and all the partners to accelerate efforts to improve lives in the Pacific through prop