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Small Island Nations Take Stock of Development Progress as Crises Mount
10 August 2022

Antigua and Barbuda, 10 August 2022 – Officials from across the world’s Small Islands Developing States (SIDS) in the Pacific, Caribbean, Atlantic, Indian Ocean and South China Sea (AIS) met in Antigua and Barbuda’s capital St.

Small Island Nations Share Lessons on Achieving Sustainable Development Amidst Global Crises
07 August 2022

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New Fund to Provide Lifeline for Caribbean Island Nations Struggling with Climate Crisis and Rising Debt
29 July 2022

29 July, St. Johns, Antigua – As debt mounts for small island developing States (SIDS) in the Caribbean, their ability to build resilience to the climate crisis and other external shocks is lagging. A new fund, the Caribbean Resilience Fund (CRF), aims to provide island nations in the region with a lifeline to strengthen their resilience and restructure their debt.

Aerial View of Marovo Lagoon, Solomon Islands
ECLAC High-Level Meeting on the Caribbean Resilience Fund
22 July 2022

Location: Saint John's, Antigua

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The UN Office for the Most Vulnerable States (OHRLLS) is supporting the convening of the ECLAC High-Level meeting to advance consideration of the ECLAC Caribbean Resilience Fund.

Report: International Climate Financing Failing to Meet Needs of Small Island Developing States
11 July 2022

The world’s small island developing States (SIDS) are facing the compounding shocks of the intensifying effects of climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic and high levels of debt.

Ocean partnerships and science-based solutions for strengthening sustainable ocean economies in SIDS, LDCs and LLDCs
At a critical time for SIDS, we all need a better understanding of vulnerability?
01 July 2022

One extreme weather event can wipe out decades of development progress in a Small Island Developing State - and these events are becoming more frequent.?

That’s the sobering perspective from Samoa, whose ambassador to the United Nations, Mr. Fatumanava-o-Upolu III Pa'olelei?Luteru, was speaking at a UN-OHRLLS-organised side event to the Ocean Conference.?

SDG Media Zone event: “The Vulnerability Paradox:?Helping vulnerable countries move beyond blunt tools of measuring development.”
28 June 2022

Photo credit: Renee Capozzola

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Photo credit: Caine Delacy
Bold new plans & innovations for vulnerable communities at the Ocean Conference
24 June 2022

The Ocean is in trouble. Some 60 per cent of the world’s major marine ecosystems have been degraded or are being used unsustainably. And when life underwater becomes more difficult, there are big implications for life on land.? ?

UN Disaster Summit Concludes with Bali Agenda for Resilience to Prevent World from Facing 1.5 Disasters a Day by 2030
27 May 2022

Source: United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction

May 27, 2022, Bali, INDONESIA – More countries must “Think Resilience”, and urgently adopt and improve early warning systems to reduce risks from an increasing number of disasters across the world, a UN forum has concluded.

Opinion: The Year to Stop the Decline of the Ocean’s Health
16 May 2022

By Ambassador Peter Thomson, UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for the Ocean