Climate & Health Financing: WHO’s Pacific chief said climate change must be treated as a health emergency, urging Pacific leaders to link climate and health funding, strengthen climate-resilient health services, and keep a united voice ahead of pre-COP in Fiji and Tuvalu. Tuvalu’s Legal Sea-Level Stand: Tuvalu PM Feleti Teo told the UN General Assembly that the UN’s Political Declaration on Sea-Level Rise affirms continuity of statehood and maritime boundaries under UNCLOS—key for protecting health, homes, and rights as sea levels threaten low-lying atolls. Women’s Voice in Water Decisions: Pacific advocates say women are being left out of water decision-making, despite holding household water knowledge; research highlights urgent gaps at community and subnational levels, with knock-on effects for health and climate impacts. Pre-COP31 Fossil Fuel Messaging: A Fiji campaign is targeting fossil fuel advertising as harmful to health and survival—raising the stakes for Tuvalu’s Pre-COP discussions on climate action. Regional Health & Capacity Links: India-Pacific talks under FIPIC reaffirmed cooperation on healthcare, disaster resilience, renewable energy, and capacity building, including Tuvalu participation. Survival & Medical Checks: Three Bougainvilleans rescued after 69 days at sea survived on fish, roasted cocoa beans, and rainwater, then received medical checks in Kiribati.