Kiribati attend CC negotiation in Bangkok Thailand

August 30, 2012

MELAD officers, Deputy Secretary, Mr Mweia Tebubua and the Climate Change officer Mr Riibeta Abeta are now in Bangkok, Thailand attending the Climate Change negotiations for ad hoc working groups of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.  The meeting begining from 30 August to 6 September 2012 is expected to deliver greater ambitions [...]

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UN Secretary General, Ban Ki Moon, to experience the impacts of climate change in Kiribati

August 31, 2011

Top UN figure, Ban Ki Moon is set to arrive in Tarawa, capital island of Kiribati on Sunday, 4 September 2011 and depart the next day, 5 September on a UN chattered aircraft.  According to various sources, Ban Ki Moon’s visit to this tiny small island nation was premised on his intent to witness and [...]

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Environment Policy and Strategic Plan for Kiribati successfully crafted for the first time!!

August 29, 2011

After almost 4 days spent on deliberations and consultations, Government of Kiribati key stakeholders were relieved to see the initial structure of the National Environment Policy and it Strategic Plan finally take it shape.  This Policy highlights the Government intent on how to collectively protect their fragile environment of low lying islands in the midst [...]

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