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UNOSAT experts delivered a series of tailored training in November and December 2022 in 3 countries of the Pacific: Vanuatu, the Solomon Islands, and Fiji. Building upon past activities, these sessions aimed to enhance GIS capacity for Climate Resilience.
United Nations Institute for Training and Research
Profiles of advocates working to reduce the risks faced by people living with disabilities, and to make disaster risk reduction, essential services and whole societies across the Asia-Pacific region more inclusive for people living with disabilities.
Organisations of persons with disabilities: making a difference in Vanuatu and Solomon Islands
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This report explores the roles and impact of organisations of persons with disabilities in Vanuatu and Solomon Islands, identifying challenges and enablers affecting their contributions to the disaster preparedness and response sector.
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This brief discusses how four SIDS countries advanced their understanding of and developed tools to assess the specific climate and natural hazard vulnerabilities of their transport assets.
AHP presentation
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On 26 May 2022, “Building the bridge for Pacific resilience through Disaster READY” was presented at the Ignite Stage during GP2022.
Australian Humanitarian Partnership
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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A new US$24 million World Bank project will strengthen government delivery of essential infrastructure and services for communities and support economic development across all nine provinces in the Solomon Islands.
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Documents and publications
This country profile for the Solomon Islands provides a summary of available evidence on climate hazards, health vulnerabilities, health impacts and progress to date in health sector efforts to realize a climate-resilient health system.
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Three islands in the South Pacific - Solomon Islands, Fiji and Tonja - are investing in resilience to secure water. Here is how they do it.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Asian Development Bank (ADB)

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