AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoClimate and Ocean Science: The Pacific is pressing for stronger climate action ahead of COP31. SPC reports US$129.9 million in new climate funding approvals, including support for tuna-dependent communities and climate-related health risks. Skills and Research: Six Solomon Islands Chevening scholars have returned with master’s degrees, including expertise in tropical medicine and telecommunications. Digital Learning: Australia gave SINU more than SBD$2 million in computers, ICT equipment and learning resources, including laptops for a new computer lab and student loans. Health Technology: MHMS is developing a five-year laboratory plan to strengthen diagnostics, disease surveillance and health security. Naha’s 24-hour centre also uses onsite pathology and X-rays to support faster diagnosis. Disaster Outlook: Forecasters warn cyclone activity may rise across the Southwest Pacific this season, while a strong El Niño could affect Solomon Islands rainfall and tuna fisheries.
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