AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPacific climate push: Pacific Islands Forum leaders in Palau backed urgent action to keep 1.5°C within reach, calling for faster fossil-fuel cuts, more climate finance, and stronger ocean-climate focus ahead of COP31. Energy transition: Australia delivered battery storage to Palau under a grid upgrade aimed at boosting renewables and cutting diesel use. Security vs delivery: Regional experts warned that Pacific security commitments need political will, coordination, and measurable action—not just declarations. Fiji education and infrastructure: UNICEF and the EU launched a climate-resilient schools programme for safer learning during disasters. Fiji business and jobs: A new Nadi café is putting Fiji-grown cacao on the menu, while the Sugar Cane Growers Fund rolled out digital tools to modernise services for growers. Governance and accountability: UniFiji Samabula students raised concerns over cracks and are pushing for clarity on responsibility and temporary accommodation. Sports & culture: Fiji’s POP48 film challenge is urging local filmmakers to take control of Pacific stories, and Fiji’s Fijiana XV faces Japan tonight.
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