27 March 2024, Tarawa, Kiribati - Thirteen government officials of Kiribati have been empowered to serve their country through the Kiribati Meteorological Service (KMS) with basic climate science and...
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Kiribati - mVAM Bulletin - September-October 2023
The data presented here was collected via the World Food Programme's mobile Vulnerability Analysis and Mapping (mVAM) survey. Data was collected through telephone interviews conducted across four...
Kiribati Gilbert Islands - General Reference Map (27 December 2023)
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World Bank boost for Kiribati’s economic and climate-resilience
Conserving the ocean and the land, preparing for disasters, and strengthening the management of public funds in Kiribati WASHINGTON, November 30, 2023 – The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors...
Forging coastal resilience in Kiribati
UNOPS is working with the government of Australia to develop practical and sustainable climate solutions that build coastal resilience for Kiribati’s future. Kiribati, a Pacific nation of 33...
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UNFPA promotes safe childbirths in Kiribati, with KOICA support
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Pacific, with the support from the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Fiji Office, is donating delivery beds and other equipment to the Kiribati...
Kiribati - mVAM Bulletin - September 2023
The data presented here was collected via the World Food Programme's mobile Vulnerability Analysis and Mapping (mVAM) survey through telephone interviews conducted across six districts using...
Keeping Paradise a Paradise: Community-led total sanitation in Kiritimati
Nick Rice Chudeau Dawn is barely breaking in Poland, a small and remote village of Kiritimati (pronounced “Christmas”), but Beeta is already up and running, making sure that her husband Rabeua and...
Frontline workers in the climate-affected Kiribati better prepared for future emergencies, with UNFPA’s MISP training
SOUTH TARAWA, Kiribati – “I am very fortunate to have been part of this ‘MISP’ training. I have gained more knowledge and practical skills. I feel more confident that I now can provide even better...
Tackling safe water challenges in Kiribati
Kiribati, with its rising seawater, periods of drought, and sporadic rains, is the face of climate change in the Pacific. Accessing clean, safe water is a daily challenge for children and families...
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Training Strengthens Climate Resilience Of Micronesian Countries
26 July 2023, Majuro - The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Kiribati, Nauru, Palau and Republic of Marshal Islands (RMI) have benefited from the final in person training on “Strengthening...
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WHO and UNDP launch US$17.85 million Global Environment Facility-funded project supporting climate resilient health systems in Kiribati, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu
26 July 2023 Joint News Release Suva, Fiji The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the World Health Organization (WHO) are launching a new partnership today to support four countries -...
Kiribati: IMF Country Report No. 23/226
This paper on Kiribati was prepared by a staff team of the International Monetary Fund as background documentation for the periodic consultation with the member country. It is based on the...
Kiribati: Population Distribution | Total Population: 119,438 (Census 2020)
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Responding to drought in Kiribati
UNICEF is working with partners to support families affected by the drought Emma Temakei For Batouta, a 46-year-old grandmother, life was as usual until a drought hit Kiribati. Life before the...
ADB Provides $8 Million to Kiribati for Emergency Drought Relief
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (26 June 2023) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has disbursed an $8 million grant to the Government of Kiribati to help fund drought relief efforts. ADB’s support comes after a...
Kiribati National Climate Outlook Forum Reconvenes After Eight Years
19 June 2023, Tarawa, Kiribati - After a lapse of eight years, the Kiribati Meteorological Services reconvened the Kiribati National Climate Outlook Forum in Tarawa, bringing together more than 25...
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The Limits to Adaptation in the Context of Climate Security in the Pacific
IOM, UNDP Study Outlines the Limits to Climate Change Adaptation in the Pacific Region Majuro – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP)...
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Kiribati’s climate resilience set to get a boost with support from WHO and KOICA
Tarawa, 19 May 2023 — The Government of Kiribati’s efforts to strengthen the national health system’s resilience to the impacts of climate change are receiving a boost thanks to a partnership between...
Kiribati: The remote island nation faces a triple threat to health
Kiribati, a country spread across dozens of atolls in the central Pacific, is one of the most remote and geographically dispersed countries in the world. It is also one of the most vulnerable...