AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPacific climate risk and funding push: Pacific leaders in Palau backed faster Green Climate Fund approvals and more direct access for Pacific institutions, while also moving ahead with reforms to strengthen regional governance and the Pacific Resilience Facility. El Niño warning for water and food: ChildFund New Zealand says a strong El Niño is highly likely to continue through late 2026, raising drought risk in parts of the Pacific and adding pressure on drinking water, food and children’s health. Oceans and reefs at the centre: The Forum tightened its stance on ocean sovereignty, fisheries, deep-sea minerals and marine pollution, and Palau joined a global commitment to protect climate-resilient coral reefs. Tonga climate mobility partnership: UNOPS and Tonga signed an MOU to support climate mobility work under the Pacific Climate Mobility Initiative. Tonga digital resilience: The US agreed to fund a feasibility study to modernise Tonga’s government data and strengthen cybersecurity. Health watch: Hawaiʻi reported dengue virus detected in Hilo wastewater, with no active cases currently tracked.
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