The Solomon Islands Government continues to advocate for global recognition and action on gender-sensitive development strategies to combat climate vulnerability.
On 4th June, the International Organization for Migration (IOM), through support of the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), handed over specialized technical equipment to the Climate Change Division (CCD) of the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and…
The Solomon Islands Government has reaffirmed its support for the bold new Antigua and Barbuda Agenda for Small Islands Developing States (ABAS) adopted at the 4th International Conference on Small Islands Developing States (SIDS) which convened on Antigua and Barbuda from 27 – 30 May, 2024.
By Eliza Kukutu Communities in East Guadalcanal will be better equipped to mitigate the impacts of climate change, following the launch of World Vision Solomon Islands (WVSI) Whakaora Project.
The COP28 climate summit concluded in Dubai with a landmark climate agreement to transition away from fossil fuels on Wednesday. This comes after an overnight revision of the draft decision released on Monday which only suggested reducing the consumption of fossil fuels and its production than a…
Over the next 24 hours, governments from around the world are expected to agree to a climate agreement here in the oil-rich country of the United Arab Emirates.
Like other small island developing states, the Solomon Islands where climate change threatens the very existence of the people and the country, adaptation is not an option, but a matter of survival.
Speaking at the high-level ministerial dialogue on climate finance at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Dubai, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology, Dr Melchior Mataki said Solomon Islands is both a small island…
The current impact of climate change in Solomon Islands reaches a threatening level causing loss to low-lying Islands. As discussions and negotiations are in full force to come up with solutions for vulnerable countries suffering the impacts of climate change at the 28th Conference of the Parties…
The first week of the 28th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) in Dubai saw lobbyists and climate change movement groups campaigning for more action on climate change.
The 28th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) reaches a certain peak where leaders and negotiators push for more climate action.
Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare MP has described the COP28’s decision to establish and operationalize the loss and damage funds as a “great victory” for Small Islands Developing States (SIDS).
The impacts of climate change are already being felt around the world, nowhere more so than in the Pacific Island countries. For the leaders of the Pacific Region, the United Nations-backed climate change summit called the 28th Conference of Parties (COP 28) underway in the oil-rich Kingdom of the…
World leaders, business leaders, civil society groups and climate change advocates gather in oil-rich country of Dubai are in full force on discussing for the 28th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) to find ways for vulnerable countries,…
The 28th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) has made a landmark agreement after 30 years for the operationalization of the Loss and Damage Fund after it was established at COP27 in Egypt last year.
The 22nd Melanesian Spearhead Group Leaders Summit concluded successfully in Port Vila, Vanuatu yesterday with the adoption of two declarations- one on security and the other on Climate Change.
The Solomon Islands Green Climate Fund (GCF) Readiness 1 Project draws to a closure with a presentation on the key outputs of the project on 10th August 2023.
More than two hundred women, girls and men in wards 5,6,7 and 8 of West Makira are now able to produce enough food to feed their families in the face of ever increasing negative effects of climate change.
Minister for National Planning and Development Coordination, Hon. Rexon Ramofafia has signed a grant Financing Agreement with the European Union (EU) for the EUR 6.3 million (SBD58.1m) Local Climate Adaptive Living Facility (LoCAL) Climate Resilience Financing Mechanism in the Solomon Islands.
Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Damukana Sogavare MP has met the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Climate Change envoy, His Excellency, Adel Al-jubeir.