Vanuatu strengthens measles outbreak defences

VANUATU has moved to sharpen its measles outbreak response as Pacific countries work to protect communities from the disease which was declared eliminated in the region in 2025.

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Pacific warehouse teams exchange skills and ideas inside Australia’s humanitarian warehouse

Logistics and warehouse officers from six Pacific National Disaster Management Offices (NDMOs) earlier this month completed a week

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PACNEWS THREE, 22 JUNE 2026

In this bulletin: 1. TONGA — El Niño declared as drought and cyclone risks increase: Tonga Meteorological Service2. UN — UNESCO launches consultation on fair payment for news in the digital age3. FIJI

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PACNEWS TWO, 22 JUNE 2026

In this bulletin: 1. PACIFIC — SPREP urges Pacific Communities to prepare as El Niño declared across the region2. PACIFIC — Tuvalu calls for urgent global action on Climate Mobility at Berlin Forum3. FIJI

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PACNEWS ONE 15, JUNE 2026

In this bulletin: 1. PACIFIC — El Niño conditions confirmed: SPREP urges coordinated regional response2. PACIFIC — Pacific Leaders issue global appeal for Peace3. PACFIC — U.S targets Oceania’s

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El Niño on the Way: Pacific Communities Urged to Prepare as WMO Confirms Developing Conditions

The Pacific Regional Climate Centre (Pacific RCC) is drawing attention to the latest El Niño/La Niña Update issued by

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New toolkit aims to strengthen Fiji business resilience

FIJI’S business community has been urged to strengthen its disaster preparedness and recovery plans following the

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FSM advances disaster readiness with its first sovereign humanitarian warehouse in Palikir

POHNPEI, Federated States of Micronesia - Last month, leaders gathered in Palikir for the groundbreaking of the Federated States of Micronesia’s

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Four Cuvu villages earn tsunami-ready status

FOUR coastal villages in Fiji’s Cuvu District have achieved international recognition under the UNESCO Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission Tsunami Ready

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POWER Systems: How Pacific Women-Led Early Warning Systems is Transforming Humanitarian Response

“As Pacific women, we have the knowledge and the foresight to address the intersecting challenges of climate change, disasters and health

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