AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWomen & Water Security: Pacific advocates say women’s exclusion from decision-making is the root cause of gendered climate and water harms, urging COP31 talks to include women’s knowledge—especially at community and subnational levels. Tuvalu at the UN: Prime Minister Feleti Teo told the UN General Assembly that sea-level rise is already here, highlighting Tuvalu’s land reclamation (15.3 hectares reclaimed, 10 more underway) and welcoming the UN Political Declaration on Sea-Level Rise for affirming continuity of statehood and permanent maritime rights. Statehood, Sovereignty & Adaptation: The same UN declaration is framed as a safeguard against losing sovereignty or UN membership when land becomes uninhabitable—while maritime zones remain stable. Culture & Storytelling: Commonwealth Poet Laureate Selina Tusitala Marsh returned to Tuvalu for workshops that helped students and community leaders turn lived experience into writing, with a focus on identity and sea-level change. Pacific Feminist Forum: More than 140 feminists and rights defenders are set to gather in Fiji for the 4th Pacific Feminist Forum, centering feminist futures, justice, and climate action. Regional Voices Online: Pacific editors pledged stronger reporting on climate loss and damage, including harms that can’t be measured in money.
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