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UN SIDS4 delivers new era of resilience amidst small islands’ crippling debt crisis

The Fourth United Nations Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS4) wrapped up on Thursday, May 30, 2024, in Antigua and Barbuda with unanimous...

SIDS4: Nigeria to collaborate with small islands, prioritise investments in climate resilience – Tinubu

Nigeria has said that it stands in solidarity with Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and is committed to contributing to global efforts aimed at...

New $135m initiative will support SIDS to tackle drivers of environmental degradation

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Global Environment Facility on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, launched a new $135 million Blue and Green Islands...

Marshall Islands endorses Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty at UN SIDS4

In a move at the critical once-a-decade United Nations' 4th International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS4), holding from May 27 to 30,...

Small islands on the frontlines of catastrophic climate crisis, crippling debt

The fourth International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS4) opened on Monday, May 27, 2024, in Antigua and Barbuda to deliver a bold new...

World Alliance, others share SIDS experiences on Minamata Convention

Pacific Coordinator, World Alliance for Mercury-Free Dentistry, Fiji, Ms. Emele Duituturaga, and Project Coordinator and Private Sector Engagement Specialist, SIDS, Ms. Melanie Ashton, are...

CDRI, CEEW collaborate to promote climate-resilient infrastructure across vulnerable countries

The Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) and the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) have announced their strategic partnership to promote and...

GEF beefs-up support for Small Island Developing States

CEO of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Naoko Ishii last week announced at a gathering of global leaders in Apia, Samoa, the largest amount...

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US withdrawal from Paris Agreement effective from January 2026

The United States has officially notified the Secretary-General of its withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement, effective January 27,...
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Stakeholders seek increased financial support for Lake Chad Basin

Regional leaders at the 5th Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum (LCBGF) have called for greater financial backing and strategic interventions to...

Africa Energy Summit: Leaders commit to transformation with $50bn backing

Thirty African Heads of State and Government have committed to concrete reforms and actions aimed at expanding access to...

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US withdrawal from Paris Agreement effective from January 2026

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Stakeholders seek increased financial support for Lake Chad Basin

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