11 April 2019, Apia – The historic visit to Samoa by the Crown Prince of Norway included a stopover at the Vaisigano/Leone wall, which is part of the GEF-funded Economy-Wide Adaptation to Climate Change Project, as well as the Vaisigano Catchment Project, co-funded by the Green Climate Fund and the Government of Samoa, and supported […]
PM on Climate Finance: Some Remain Vague, Disinterested and Uncommitted
“Conference of Parties [COP24] of the UNFCCC, 10 December 2018, Katowice, POLAND Mr. Moderator, Distinguished Panelists The Paris Agreement was lauded as a remarkable feat of shared responsibility. It entered into force in record time because it was to our collective benefit to do so. Implementing the Paris Agreement reduces the risk of costly climate disasters […]
Climate Finance Important to ACP Group
Representative of the EU Presidency Honourable Ministers Heads of International and Regional Organisations Ladies and Gentlemen It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to this ACP/EU Ministerial working lunch ably supported by our partner – The European Union. For ACP Member States, the adverse impacts of climate change are becoming increasingly evident and […]
