AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCOP31 and Pacific Priorities: As climate talks open in Türkiye, negotiators say the message from pre-COP meetings in Tuvalu and Fiji is clear: keep 1.5°C within reach, make climate finance easier to access and strengthen community resilience. Health Care: A new WHO report finds nearly one in five people in the Western Pacific faced health costs they could not afford in 2019, and warns that access to care remains unequal. Tuvalu’s Warnings: Tuvalu’s meteorological service shares alerts in Tuvaluan and English, using email and satellite phones to reach outer islands when internet access fails—but some people still say warnings did not reach them in time. Public Health: Tuvalu’s Parliament has passed a new Public Health Act, updating legislation that had stood for about a century.
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