AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoUN Climate Push: Pacific leaders at UNGA in New York pressed for faster, fairer climate action, calling out the gap between small emitters’ warnings and big polluters’ inaction. Samoa Climate Finance Reform: Samoa’s Deputy PM Mulipola Anarosa Ale Molioo urged an overhaul of the international financial system so climate funding is scaled up, easier to access, and not diverted from essentials like health and water to disaster recovery. Ocean & Fisheries Summit: At FAO’s COFI37, Pacific countries—including Samoa—highlighted practical ocean solutions: youth and women moving into value-adding fisheries, tackling illegal fishing, and making new international ocean rules work with regional systems. Water Security at Home: In Samoa, rainwater tanks are helping families through outages, while women-only plumbing training is building hands-on skills to manage household water and sanitation. Gender Voice in Climate Decisions: Pacific advocates say women’s exclusion from water decision-making drives wider climate impacts, with research calling for women’s leadership before COP31. Pacific Media Accountability: Pacific media leaders adopted a Savusavu declaration demanding timely loss-and-damage information and stronger government accountability. Regional Resilience Funding: Pacific leaders met UN chief António Guterres to push the Pacific Resilience Facility toward its 2026 funding target.
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