AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoVanuatu–Australia Nakamal Agreement: Australia and Vanuatu have signed the Nakamal Agreement, a deal that deepens cooperation on policing, maritime security, intelligence, critical infrastructure, renewable energy and disaster response—while committing Vanuatu to keep its territory free of foreign military bases and to treat infrastructure as “free from militarization.” Youth climate voice in Vanuatu: Pacific youth at a Vanuatu forum pushed for child-centred climate action, arguing children need real power and resources to shape decisions that will define their futures. Clean water for remote Malekula: LDS Church-funded projects are improving access to safe drinking water and related services in remote Malekula communities, including newly completed water supply systems delivered to community leaders. Ocean skills for Vanuatu and the region: The “Floating University” brought early-career Pacific ocean professionals—including a Vanuatu participant—on the RV Tangaroa to build practical skills in ocean mapping and climate research. Indigenous-led conservation: A Pacific learning exchange in the region highlights Indigenous governance and customary stewardship as key to protecting biodiversity and strengthening climate resilience, with Vanuatu among participants.
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