The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) in its response efforts to all affected islands by TC Harold, would like to address concerns which have been raised by the general public on social media about why humanitarian supplies are being delivered to Port Vila and not direct to Santo and oth
The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) is currently coordinating response to at least four (4) disaster events throughout the country. They are Tropical Cyclone Harold, COVID-19, Tanna Ash Fall and the Teouma Flooding.
GCF has introduced a new application process for smaller-scale projects or programmes:
Do you have a project that is ready for scaling up, and has the potential for transformation to adapt and/or mitigate to climate change?
An account of the Ambae situation reported on the 15 Nov by Disaster officer, Manson Taridenga addressed existing issues and needs currently facing the people of Ambae.
Vanuatu building contractors have been approved to build a provincial disaster operational centre in 3 provinces as an on-going support to be resilient to the frequent occurrences of cyclones and other disasters alike.
Vanuatu is expected to have 1 to 3 Tropical Cyclones (TC) in 2017/2018 cyclone season. The Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-hazard Department (VMGD) appeals to the general public to prepare for this season.
SUVA, 1 OCTOBER 2017 – For an island region that copes each year with the impacts of cyclones, droughts, tidal surges and salt water inundation in food crops, the importance of Pacific resilience for our survival is paramount.
Water projects completed by the IRCCNH (Increasing Resilience to Climate Change and Natural Hazards) project through the Ministry of Climate Change were handed over to communities of Tanna and Tongoa by the Honourable Minister of Climate Change, Ham Lini Vanuaroroa, from August 22-23.
NDMO held a workshop at the Ministry of Climate Change Adaptation with the purpose of reviewing Tropical Cyclone Donna operations and producing a report with recommendations for responding to future events.