AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoClimate and Health: Tuvalu health officials say climate change is a health emergency, urging partners to fund the country’s Health National Adaptation Plan, estimated to cost AUD$12.9 million over five years. Director of Health Dr Nokise Simeona says funding must move plans into action. Faster Disaster Funding: Prime Minister Feleti Teo says quicker access to climate and disaster finance is vital to protect lives and help communities recover from coastal flooding, drought and other impacts. Maternal Health: At Pre-COP31, the UN climate chief warned that extreme heat is linked to premature births, stillbirths, low birth weight and maternal complications. A survey found 73% of maternal health professionals across five countries had seen heat-related cases or complications rise; Pacific health services face added pressure where clinics lack reliable power, cooling and clean water.
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