AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDigital Nation Push: Tuvalu is moving ahead with a “Digital Nation” plan to keep its identity and governance running as sea levels rise and land disappears, turning the question “What happens to a country without land?” into a practical online future. Education & Skills: UNICEF reports a US$2.5m teacher upskilling programme (to 2029) to improve learning across Tuvalu, targeting untrained teachers in outer islands and supporting pathways to the new Bachelor of Education requirement. Climate Mobility & Statelessness: A new analysis highlights how Tuvaluans migrating under the Australia–Tuvalu Falepili Treaty are already living climate mobility in real life, while warning that risks like loss of nationality and statelessness still need urgent policy focus. Fossil Fuel Contradiction: An AFP investigation says Tuvalu’s $200m trust fund was invested via Mercer in fossil-linked holdings, and Tuvalu says it’s reviewing its “fossil fuel exposure” after public backlash from climate activists. Regional Context: In the wider Pacific, Solomon Islands has agreed to start treaty talks with Australia and says it will review its 2022 security pact with China—another sign of shifting alliances around the region.
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