AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTuvalu–Japan Cooperation: Tuvalu Prime Minister Feleti Teo has invited Japan’s PM Sanae Takaichi to the Pre-COP31 Leaders’ Event in Tuvalu, with talks also covering health support and community development alongside climate resilience and renewable energy. Rights-Based Climate Action: Civil society groups say Tuvalu and Ireland’s upcoming 2nd Transitioning Away From Fossil Fuels Conference must put human rights into practice, not just policy language, urging protections for environmental defenders. Pacific Health & Research Partnerships: The University of Auckland and the Pacific Community (SPC) formalised a partnership aimed at expanding Pacific-led research and training, including work in public health and climate resilience. Fisheries for Food Security: Forum Fisheries Agency leaders are shifting toward “value retention” and economic development under the Vakamanu strategy, linking tuna management to livelihoods and food security. Health System Strain (Regional): An opinion piece from South Africa highlights clinic shortages and overburdened staff, pointing to gaps in access to chronic care, immunisation, and HIV services. Ocean Protection Survey (Samoa): Pristine Seas is running a Samoa marine protected area survey using local partnerships and underwater monitoring to better protect biodiversity and ocean resources.
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