16 Feb 2017 | Koror With a view to advancing Palau’s national climate change and disaster risk management priorities, representatives from government ministries, state governments and non-governmental organisations gathered in Koror this week to participate in the Introductory Workshop for Palau’s Climate Change and Disaster Risk Finance Assessment. A joint assessment team led by theRead more about Palau commences climate change and disaster risk finance assessment[…]

9 May 2017 | Apia Five programmes alone have resulted in over USD 100 million for Samoa to strengthen resilience to climate change.  This was presented at the very first Samoa National Climate Finance Forum held today in Apia. Advanced in its’ coordination of Climate and Disaster Risk financing Samoa established a Climate Resilience SteeringRead more about Samoa holds its first National Climate Finance Forum[…]

9 May 2017 | Koror Palau is accessing climate change and disaster risk finance, but faces capacity challenges that currently make it difficult to implement larger-scale, multi-sector climate and disaster risk related initiatives. These were some of the issues discussed recently during a follow-up mission to present and validate the preliminary findings and recommendations ofRead more about Palau stakeholders validate findings on national climate change and disaster risk finance assessment[…]

10 May 2017 | Apia Climate change financing stakeholders of Samoa converge today in Apia for a week-long series of activities geared towards knowledge-sharing and collective formulation of solutions to challenges presently experienced in this particular field of development work. The series of meetings from 8-11 May 2017 will engage key stakeholders from national government,Read more about Samoa climate change finance stakeholders discuss way forward[…]

  11 May 2017 | Apia Learning from the experience of neighbouring countries was on the agenda at Samoa’s National Climate Finance Forum in Apia. Given the increasing climate change financing to the Pacific, there is a need to share experiences and lessons given the varying degrees of readiness that exist in Pacific Island Countries.Read more about Sharing experiences on global climate change finance, a key feature of the Samoa Climate Finance Forum[…]