Informes

The Kiwa Initiative today announced the launch of four new projects at its 12th Steering Committee Meeting, held in Suva, Fiji. The announcement comes as the Initiative, a multi-donor programme managed by the Agence Française de…

KEY HIGHLIGHTS • Successive cyclones in April disrupted infrastructure in the Pacific. WFP deployed emergency telecommunications and coordination support. At the Government's request, WFP’s Senior Telecommunications Specialist assessed the VHF and HF radio network in Chuuk State…

Foreword This publication presents the Pacific Edition of Humanitarian Civil-Military Coordination in Emergencies: Towards a Predictable Model, developed under the guidance of the Regional Consultative Group (RCG) on Humanitarian Civil-Military Coordination for Asia and the Pacific.…

Description of the Event Date of event 07-04-2026 What happened, where and when? Tropical Cyclone Vaianu affected Fiji between 7 and 8 April 2026, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds, and widespread flooding. The system primarily impacted the Western Division, parts…

Uate Tamanikaiyaroi After midnight in Suva, a van parks near a settlement. The lights come on. A team steps out. People approach — some cautiously, some with urgency, some because a peer educator they trust has spent…

Between 6 and 8 April, Tropical Cyclone VAIANU passed close to the western coasts of Fiji, causing displacement of people and damage to property. On 9 April at 00 UTC, its centre was located offshore 900…

Tropical Cyclone Vaianu is a Category 2 system (6 April) located west-northwest of Fiji and forecast to intensify to Category 3. No landfall is expected, but outer rainbands are already affecting the country. Impacts are driven by…

SUMMARY OF THE EARLY ACTION PROTOCOL The Fiji Tropical Cyclone Simplified Early Action Protocol (sEAP) is designed to reduce and mitigate the humanitarian impact of tropical cyclones on communities facing the highest levels of vulnerability across Fiji.…

These cases are part of a growing wave of climate litigation – one that recently reached the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the world’s highest court. In July 2025, it delivered what many climate advocates had…

Following the passage of Tropical Cyclone Urmil on 28 February – 1 March, which moved south of Fiji, heavy rain and consequent flooding have impacted the country, causing damage and disruptions. Media reports indicate that some people…