Climate & Health Financing: WHO’s Pacific chief said climate change must be treated as a health emergency, urging climate and health funding to move together and health services to be made climate-resilient ahead of Pre-COP talks in Fiji and Tuvalu. Tuvalu Statehood & Sea-Level Rise: Tuvalu PM Feleti Teo told the UN General Assembly that the UN’s Political Declaration on Sea-Level Rise legally affirms continuity of statehood and maritime boundaries—key for a country where many atolls sit just meters above sea level. Gender & Water Decision-Making: Pacific research highlighted women’s exclusion from water decisions as a root cause of wider climate impacts, calling for women’s knowledge to be included in community and subnational planning. Childhood Cancer Warning (Fiji): Fiji health authorities reported 20–30 childhood cancer diagnoses each year and warned many children arrive late; parents were urged to watch for persistent symptoms and seek early care. Pacific Women’s Voice at COP31: WaterAid-backed work urged climate advocates to prioritize water security, gender equality and climate justice as Fiji and Tuvalu host pre-COP31 meetings. Loss & Damage Reporting: Pacific editors pledged stronger coverage of climate loss and damage, including harms that go beyond money—economic, cultural and social impacts already affecting communities. Pre-COP Messaging on Fossil Fuel Ads: A Fiji/Tuvalu-linked campaign in Australia targets fossil fuel advertising as health-harming “greenwashing,” arguing it should end.