The National Green Energy Fund (NGEF) Board approved and committed up to 8 million Vatu in loan funding to the Shefa Provincial Council’s ‘Let there be light’ Project for the installation of solar streetlights at Beverly Hills, Blacksands and Bladinier Estate in Port Vila. 

Vanuatu delegates are gathering with the rest of the world in Germany starting this week from June 6 to 17 to discuss the earth’s future, which is currently being threatened by climate change.

The Ministry of Climate Change Adaptation (MoCCA) through Vanuatu’s National Designated Authority (NDA) is pleased to announce two significant projects on Climate Change Adaptation, the Climate Change in the Coastal Zone in Vanuatu (VCAP 2) and Vanuatu Climate Change Resilience Project (VCCRP).

The Ministry of Climate Change, Meteorology and Geo-Hazards, National Disaster Management Office, Energy, and Environment Protection reviewed and validated its Corporate Plan for 2022 to 2026.

World Wetlands Day is celebrated annually on February 2 to raise awareness about wetlands.This year’s theme, as set by the Secretariat of the Convention on Wetlands, is “Wetlands Action for People and Nature”.

A bilateral Agreement on climate change cooperation was signed yesterday on November 11, 2021 between Vanuatu and Switzerland on the side of the COP26 climate conference.

The signing was done virtually via Zoom between the Hon. Minister of Climate Change, Energy, Environment Protection and Conservation, Meteorology & Geo-Hazards and Disaster Management, Bruno Lengkone Tao and Member of the Swiss Federal Council, Her Excellency Simonetta Sommaruga.