The Department of Fisheries staff have gone through a 2-day workshop as part of the Project for Promotion of Grace of the Sea in the Coastal Villages Phase III, funded by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).The workshop focused on integrated Community Based-Coastal Resource Management (
CEPF announces its open calls for proposals, or opportunities for grants covering the East Melanesian Islands - Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and the islands region of Papua New Guinea. Click on the link below for further details.
As part of a collaboration with small island developing states, four fishery officers were a part of patrols around Fiji and the island nations of Kiribati, Tokelau, Vanuatu, and Tuvalu for two weeks in January...Click on the link below to read the full article.
Earth's smallest countries issued a list of demands today as U.N. climate talks move into the final stage in this historical coal town. Click on the link below to read the full article.
The non-government organization, Campaign for Justice (C4J), says it is deeply concerned that alleged illegal logging operations in Vanuatu’s biggest conservation area in Matantas, Big Bay, on Santo have continued since a report of these illegal operations were completed and handed over to the De
Marine litter scientists from the UK kick-off work with partners in the South Pacific this week to tackle plastic pollution in the ocean. Click on the link below to read the full article.
This commendation was largely in recognition of the Government’s plastics ban, which came into effect in July this year, as well as other efforts of the Government and Port Vila Municipal Council to improve infrastructure and “green” the city.
SPREP’s Vanuatu Country Manager, David Loubser highlighted that the urban forestry component under the PEBACC project will include Tagabe River riparian restoration and the establishment of community based tree nurseries. Click on the link below to read the full article.
The Vanuatu Government through the Department of Forestry led a successful national forestry week in Port Vila at the end of August with the theme of ‘Forest and Sustainable Cities.' Click on the link below to read the full article.
26 youths from different islands in Vanuatu with a similar passion in helping their communities adapt to climate change are ready to begin a 6-months course at the Vanuatu Institute of Technology (VIT) in Port Vila. Click on the link to read the full article.