The Prime Minister of Tuvalu along with UNDP have today officially launched the Tuvalu Coastal Adaptation Project marking the start of an ambitious, large-scale push to protect the Pacific island nation from climate change.
UNDP and the Government of India launched the Climate Early Warning Systems in PICs Project.
Rita Kawai never thought she could grow vegetables in the backyard of her land in Etas settlement, in the suburb of Port Vila. The soil was too hard and dry and infertile for gardening.
At the second day of the National Dialogue, Solomon Islands Prime Minister, Hon. Manasseh Sogavare agreed to work collectively and in partnership to sustain peace in the country after RAMSI leaves.
It had been longed for and came as a most welcomed surprise to Amani and Savaira to be joined in civil union through the ‘REACH mobile service delivery’.
As a Small Island Developing State, Tuvalu is extremely vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, in particular sea-level rise and tropical storms.
The United Nations Oceans Conference set for 5-9 June 2017 aims to be the game changer that will reverse the decline in the health of the ocean, people and planet and increase prosperity.
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9,937,200
Population
31.4
Poverty rate
$2678.2
GNI per capita
0.645
Human Dev. Index