Australia signs multi-year agreement worth $10.5 million with SPREP
2013-05-09 -
8 May 2013 - The Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) and the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) today renewed their close partnership with the signing of a multi-year agreement to support Pacific Island countries in their efforts to manage their environment and ensure sustainable development.
The multi-year funding arrangem...
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Two million dollar agreement for Renewable Energy in the Pacific
2013-05-06 -
6 May, Nadi, Fiji – A major highlight of the opening session of a regional meeting relating to renewable energy and energy efficiency in the Pacific was the signing of a two million dollar agreement.
The agreement was signed between the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for renewable energy a...
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Pacific media leaders learn more about climate change
2013-05-02 -
Key media leaders of the Pacific now have a stronger understanding of climate change following a one day training coordinated by the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) in Honiara.
Seminars on climate change science and the international climate change process were presented by Officials of the Solomon Islands Government. Of strong interest was a ...
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Launch of post graduate scholarship in memory of marine conservationist
2013-04-24 -
23 April 2013 - The Lui Bell Post-Graduate Scholarship for Marine Species Conservation was launched by the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) today in honour of the life and work of the late Mr. Lui Bell.
Image: The Bell family with SPREP management
The scholarship will award up to 20,000 USD to Pacific islanders undertaking studies in mari...
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The Children Take Action – Kiribati Launches Children’s Story Book in te-Kiribati
2013-04-24 -
17 April 2013. Ambo, Kiribati- 6,000 copies of the children's story book "The Children Take Action – a Climate Change Story" were today handed over to the Permanent Secretary for Education for delivery to all primary schools in Kiribati. The Curriculum Development and Resource Centre (CDRC) will use the book to improve literacy skills in te-Kiribati and English. In addition...
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