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The Ministry of Climate Change Adaptation (MoCCA) through Vanuatu’s National Designated Authority (NDA) has announced two significant projects on Climate Change Adaptation, the Climate Change in the Coastal Zone in Vanuatu (VCAP 2) and Vanuatu Climate …
32nd Board meeting held in Antigua and Barbuda sees adoption of private sector strategy, enhanced simplified approval process and GCF Programming Dialogue for the Caribbean FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 20 May 2022 - The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board has …
An 8-member Vanuatu delegation has joined other countries in Germany to discuss the earth’s future, which is currently being threatened by climate change. The Bonn Climate Change Conference which started on Monday, June 6 and will end on the 16th, is …
Monday 10 th December : Improving Energy Efficiency in Vanuatu - an Energy Audit of the Meteo Building 12-1pm, VMGD Training Room (next to VMGD Conference Room) On Monday at 12pm in the VMGD Training Room , Mr Peter Johnston, the Promoting Energy …
From June 27 to July 1, a high-level delegation from Vanuatu made waves at the 2 nd United Nations Oceans Conference held in Lisbon, Portugal. The ocean is critical for Vanuatu’s development, and for global sustainability. Oceans cover 70 percent of …
The Secretariat to the National Advisory Board on Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction (NAB) in Vanuatu successfully conducted a Portal Training today at the Melanesian Hotel in Port Vila. The aim of this training is to familiarise stakeholders …
The Building Resilience and Enhancing Adaptive Capacity in Vanuatu (BRAVE) project was recently kicked off with orientation meetings with the leaders of Penama Provincial Government, 3 Area Councils and their 19 selected communities throughout North – …
Vanuatu's Prime Minister has criticised the slow pace of international negotiations to reduce carbon emissions as "totally out of step" with the threat facing Pacific Island nation. Bob Loughman is pushing to take climate change to the international …
The NAB Secretariat is organizing a Portal Training and awareness workshop today Thursday 21 st July, at the Grand Hotel . The objective of the training is to get governmental services ITs, PRO and Cmmunication officers to have access on the NAB …
The University of the South Pacific (USP) through its Pacific Technical and Further Education (Pacific TAFE)’s ECCE program helped upskill 189 Early Childhood Teachers between 2020 to 2021. Thirty-one (31) of these teachers successfully completed the …
The Port Vila Urban Greening Master Plan project supported by PACRES under the Department of Climate Change -DoCC and implemented by SPREP in partnership with the Vanuatu Government conducted a national stakeholder’s consultation on 22 June 2022 in Port …
The 51st Pacific Islands Forum Leaders meeting was held in Fiji from 11 to 14 July 2022, and unanimously endorsed Vanuatu’s initiative to secure an Advisory Opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the legal obligations of states in …
Minister of Climate Change, Silas Bule, has described Vanuatu’s Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) as one of the most ambitious in the world. NDCs are the heart of the Paris Agreement, as they reveal efforts each country is making to reduce …
By Michael Taylor , Thomson Reuters Foundation Aug 12 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Pacific island state Vanuatu has submitted a “groundbreaking” update to its commitments under the Paris climate accord to include phasing out fossil fuels and a costing …
Come with us to a demonstration of mico-scale backyard tilapia farming for food secuirty in urban areas. …
The Caretaker Minister of Climate Change, Silas Bule, said the newly launched Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction Policy (CCDRR) will build Vanuatu’s resilience and support the sustainable development of the community, environment and economy. …
What a wonderful celebration of women’s leadership at the 2022 WIN DRR Leadership Awards held this evening at the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR) here in Brisbane, Australia! The 2022 Women’s International Network …
La Niña returns What does this mean for Vanuatu? W elcome to Vanuatu Climate Watch, a new climate information update from VanKIRAP! VanKIRAP (Vanuatu Klaemet Infomesen blong Redi, Adapt mo Protekt) is a project based at the Vanuatu Meteorology and …
80% of Vanuatu’s population depends entirely on agriculture for daily subsistence and well-being. The sector needs to be resilient to keep meeting people’s needs. The Director of the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD), Antoine Ravo, …
Vanuatu is taking global warming seriously as it pledges carbon net zero emissions by 2050 in its new strategy plan, despite doing the least to contribute to global emissions. The Principal Scientific Officer Mitigation for the Climate Change Department, …