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Vanuatu building contractors have been approved to build a provincial disaster operational centre in 3 provinces as an on-going support to be resilient to the frequent occurrences of cyclones and ...
Post Date: 01-Nov-2017
Last year and this year saw the installation of tsunami warning systems around Port Vila and Luganville. These activities were possible through the Japan-funded project MDRR (Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Reduction) ...
Post Date: 30-Mar-2017
The September News release features the following: 1. Vanuatu Red Cross Society in Paama, the Shepherd Islands, Tanna, Efate and Efate offshore islands, (construction of shelters and water catchments) 2. First Aid to ...
Post Date: 25-Oct-2016
More than fifty community consultations on tsunami preparedness and early warning system are currently benefiting residence within the Shefa province and Port Vila Municipal Council. The consultation covered areas ...
Post Date: 10-May-2016
This year Vanuatu’s Fest Napuan music festival became the mouthpiece for climate change resilience in the Pacific. The extra-special 20th Anniversary of the Fest Napuan included daily events focused on ...
Post Date: 10-Nov-2015
Vanuatu is one of the most vulnerable countries in the world to climate change and disaster risks. The island nationexperiences cyclones, storm surges, landslides, flooding and droughts, which may ...
Post Date: 30-Oct-2015
The Government of Vanuatu is committed to build and equip over Vt52 million worth of Provincial Disaster Centers for Torba and Tafea provinces as part of its continued efforts to ...
Post Date: 19-Sep-2015
Consultancy Title: 2 Provincial Recovery and Reconstruction Officers- Vanuatu (Vanuatu Nationals Only) Project Name: Pacific Risk Resilience Programme - Vanuatu Period of assignment: Six (6) Months Duty ...
Post Date: 16-Jul-2015
01 May 2015 - News Story The South Pacific archipelago of Vanuatu, a state member of IUCN, confronted the utter devastation of category 5 Tropical Cyclone Pam which tore through ...
Post Date: 30-Jun-2015
REPUBLIC OF VANUATU VANUATU METEOROLOGY AND GEO-HAZARDS DEPARTMENT ...
Post Date: 24-Mar-2015
Please find attached the Island Climate Update "Water Watch" which aims to provide an overview of the potential for water stress in the southwest Pacific. This product ...
Post Date: 26-Feb-2015
Terms of Reference NAB Secretariat Strategic Manager The recently conducted Risk Governance Assessment of the National Advisory ...
Post Date: 20-Feb-2015
The Minister for Climate Change and Natural Disasters, the Honourable James Bule, hosted a national validation workshop for the Vanuatu Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction Policy at the Holiday ...
Post Date: 19-Feb-2015
Increasing Resilience to Climate Change ...
Post Date: 17-Mar-2014
Twenty-four participants from eight Christian Churches and organizations learnt to run ‘Joj blong yumi I help long taem blong disasta’ workshops this week. The workshop covered twelve key topics including ...
Post Date: 11-Jul-2013
Introducing the Climate Crab: New Pacific climate and disaster preparedness animation premieres in Fiji
A new animated film that integrates climate science and disaster preparedness – The Pacific Adventures of the Climate Crab – has been launched at the Pacific Meteorological Council in Nadi, ...
Post Date: 03-Jul-2013