AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPacific Security & Health Impacts: Pacific leaders are struggling to agree on a joint response after China’s July 6 missile test reportedly landed near Tuvalu and Kiribati’s waters, with Tuvalu, Palau and the Solomon Islands condemning it while the Pacific Islands Forum failed to issue a unified statement. Cost-of-Living Pressure: A separate analysis warns the US–Iran conflict is pushing up fuel prices across the Pacific, squeezing household budgets and straining essentials like transport and health clinics. Climate Mobility & Care Access: Australia’s Falepili Mobility Pathway for Tuvaluans is drawing far more registrations than expected, raising questions about how fast migration can outpace local workforce replacement—while visa holders can access Australian health and family support. Vaccines in Focus: A WHO–UNICEF report shows Tuvalu is close to the 90% child immunisation target (93%), but misses the final HPV dose for girls (78%), highlighting gaps that matter for long-term health. SDGs & Resilience: Tuvalu’s deputy PM says progress toward health and other SDGs depends on stronger global climate action as sea-level rise, drought and shocks keep undermining development.
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