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GCF says Pacific Climate finance must deliver

Fiji, Sept. 11 -- The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has warned that climate finance will mean little for the Pacific unless projects are delivered, citing successful investments in Tuvalu, Fiji and Nauru a... Read More


Pacific Youth demand a voice in biodiversity decisions

Fiji, Sept. 11 -- Pacific youth are calling for a permanent and funded role in biodiversity decision-making, warning that the choices made over the next five years will determine whether the region's ... Read More


"Listen to the Pacific": Pacific Civil Society tells World

Fiji, Sept. 10 -- Pacific civil society representatives are calling for their voices and the experiences of frontline communities to shape climate negotiations as they gather in Tuvalu ahead of the Pa... Read More


"We are doing more than most" - GCF on adaptation finance

Fiji, Sept. 8 -- The Green Climate Fund (GCF) says half of its climate finance is directed to adaptation, but Executive Director Mafalda Duarte acknowledges the funding remains far below what Pacific ... Read More


"We need to make Pacific economies more resilient": Green Climate Fund

Fiji, Sept. 8 -- Climate change is already threatening key Pacific economic sectors, but the Green Climate Fund (GCF) says its investments are being designed to ensure communities can continue to bene... Read More


Forum Leaders endorse Kava declaration, fisheries fund review and regional labour ministers

Fiji, Sept. 8 -- Pacific Islands Forum Leaders have endorsed new regional measures on kava, fisheries and labour, including the establishment of a dedicated Regional Labour Ministers Meeting to streng... Read More


GCF throws support behind Pacific Resilience Facility in US$500m push

Fiji, Sept. 4 -- The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has expressed support for the Pacific Resilience Facility (PRF), with GCF Executive Director Mafalda Duarte confirming that the Fund is already supporting... Read More


Deep-Sea Mining could begin in Pacific without agreed global rules

Fiji, Aug. 25 -- Commercial deep-sea mining for critical minerals could begin in the Pacific as early as 2027, despite the absence of an internationally agreed regulatory framework, according to a new... Read More


Naoero toughens laws on domestic violence and attacks on police

Fiji, Aug. 25 -- Naoero has strengthened its laws on domestic violence and offences against police officers, with new measures aimed at protecting victims, preventing intimidation and giving police gr... Read More


Tonga PM calls for Pacific to turn economic ambition into action

Fiji, Aug. 25 -- Pacific Island countries have the ambition to build resilient and sustainable economies but need greater access to capital, expertise and technology to turn those goals into reality, ... Read More