In March, an unprecedented twin category 4 and 5 cyclones and an earthquake devasted Vanuatu again in just 48 hours. Couple of days later, acid rain from volcanic activity left crops wilting only to be followed by a week of heavy rainfall and flooding.
‘We women depend on fishing along the coastline to provide fish for our families but most of our catch now are much smaller than the ones we caught here the past years,’ says Jennie Jenery, a villager from Efate Island in Vanuatu.
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.
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.
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2 July 2021 - Santo Island, Vanuatu
The Vanuatu Metabolic Analysis Report has been released in January 2021.
On Friday, 23 October 2020, the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) delivered the second in a series of capacity building trainings for the Government of Vanuatu on accreditation to the Green Climate Fund (GCF).
30 May - 6 June 2018, Singapore
Sponsorship available for up to 20 Action4SD Members
On 01 February 2018, the European Climate Initiative (EUKI) launched the call for its secondCompetition of Project Ideas.