Joint implementation plan for climate change and disaster risk management (KJIP) 2019-2028

The Kiribati joint Implementation Plan For Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management 2019-2028 aims to increase resilience through sustainable climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction.The KJIP formalises the role of the Kiribati National Expert Group on Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management ( to become the main advisory body and coordination mechanism as well as the entry point for climate change and disaster risk management initiatives.

The 2014-2023 document aims at identifying an integrated set of specific actions and measures to increase the country's resilience to climate change and associated risks in different sectors. It is designed to complement the National Disaster Risk Management Plan and the National Framework for Climate Change and Climate Change Adaptation. By identifying tangible, on-the-ground actions for resilience and measures that enable the Government to facilitate these, the plan will guide the implementation of these complementary policies in an integrated approach.