HONIARA, SOLOMON ISLANDS 9th APRIL 2024 – The Solomon Islands Government (SIG) through the National Disaster Operations Committee (N-DOC) of the National Disaster Council (NDC) led a multi-sectoral...
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The Solomon Islands is still in its Tropical Cyclone Season - Heavy continuous rainfall and landslides pose risks to people and properties
The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) through the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) reminds the country that our official tropical cyclone season for 2023/2024 starts from November...
Strengthening the resilience of women and girls to disasters: Solomon Islands Government, Australia and UN Women launch new programme
Honiara, Solomon Islands – A new programme to bolster women’s resilience and leadership for sustainable, secure and thriving communities in the Solomon Islands, in the face of disasters, was launched...
Solomon Islands Ministry of Health and Medical Services inaugurates new oxygen plant with support from WHO and EU
A new oxygen plant has been launched today at the National Referral Hospital (NRH) by the Solomon Islands Ministry of Health and Medical Services with support from the World Health Organization (WHO)...
NDMO Relief Boat to Set Sail on Wednesday
Following the impacts of the couple Tropical Cyclone Kevin and Judy, the Solomon Islands Government through the National Disaster Management Office had finally ready to dispatch relief boat to the...
Assessment reveals that traditional farming methods provide resilience on food security for Anuta Islanders
Assessment of the damages caused by the recent two tropical cyclones that of Judy and Kevin during the National Disaster Council (NDC) led multi-sectoral deployment to Tikopia and Anuta has revealed...
Multi-Sectoral Assessment for Tikopia and Anuta completed
Initial Damage Assessment (IDA) following reported damages caused by the recent double Tropical Cyclones Judy and Kevin has been completed in Tikopia and Anuta islands in the Temotu Province. An NDC...
NDC and N-DOC Deploys Assessment Team to Support Temotu P-DOC
In responding to the recent twin cyclones the National Disaster Council (NDC) and the National Disaster Operations Committee (N-DOC) had approved the deployment of Initial Damage Assessment Team and...
Forward Response Plans for Cyclone Judy and Kevin set to go
The National Disaster Council (NDC) in its efforts to support the Temotu Provincial Response to the twin weather systems, the Planning Function Team within the National Emergency Operation Center...
Solomon Islands National Disaster Council: National Situation Report 02: Southwest Guadalcanal Earthquake (27 November 2022)
A. HIGHLIGHTS National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) stood-down at 22:00Hrs (10:00pm) on Tuesday 22nd November 2022. Guadalcanal Provincial Disaster Management Office (GP PDMO) and Honiara City...
Solomon Islands National Disaster Council: National Situation Report 01: Southwest Guadalcanal Earthquake (23 November 2022)
A. HIGHLIGHTS A shallow earthquake of Magnitude 7.3 at the depth of 10km occurred at Southwest Guadalcanal at 1203hrs on 22 November 2022 No Tsunami warning was issued, with advices for rips and...
NDMO conducts evacuation exercise on Savo Island
The National Disaster Management Office, NDMO, with assistance from The Australian Defence Force, ADF, have successfully conducted a one day Evacuation Exercise on Savo Island on Friday 11th November...
Solomon Islands boosts efforts to prevent and treat cervical cancer
19 September 2022 | Honiara – The Solomon Islands Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) is stepping up efforts to prevent and treat cervical cancer. With support from local and international...
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Solomon Islands receives additional critical health support from the United States in the on-going battle against COVID-19
Honiara, Solomon Islands, 17 August 2022 – Today, the United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the United States Department of Defense,...
Over 1,000 schools in Solomon Islands provided with thermometers for safe school re-opening
Honiara, Solomon Islands, 10 June 2022 - Today, UNICEF and the Government of New Zealand, handed over more than 4,000 infrared thermometers to the Ministry of Education and Human Resources...
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Australia-UNICEF partnership to boost Solomon Islands’ COVID-19 response efforts with 150,930 doses of Pfizer vaccines
Honiara, Solomon Islands, 29 April 2022 – Australia has provided 150,930 Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses, under a partnership with UNICEF, to support Solomon Islands’ national vaccine rollout. The...
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United States Government supports Solomon Islands with COVID-19 Pfizer vaccines through the COVAX Facility
The United States Government provided 52,650 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to Solomon Islands via the COVAX Facility to strengthen the country’s response to COVID-19. Honiara, Solomon...
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New Zealand supports Solomon Islands with COVID-19 vaccines through the COVAX Facility
The Government of New Zealand has provided 100,800 doses of the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to Solomon Islands via the COVAX Facility to strengthen the country’s vaccination rollout. ...
UNICEF supports Solomon Islands Government to protect communities against COVID-19
Honiara, 14 February 2022 - UNICEF, together with partners, is supporting the Solomon Islands Government to help its communities prepare and respond to the threat faced by the first wave of the...
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Japan and UNICEF partnership to support COVID-19 vaccine distribution in Solomon Islands
Honiara, 22 October 2021 – Today, the Government of Japan and UNICEF have handed over four four-wheel drive vehicles to the Solomon Islands Ministry of Health and Medical Services to boost...