Marshall Islands Updates

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The 34th Annual Marshall Islands Mayors Association (MIMA) Conference, chaired by the President of the Republic of the Marshall Islands in May, provided a valuable opportunity to highlight the...

RMI PSS, with support from GPE and UNICEF, embark on a new US$2.5 million partnership to boost a more resilient and culturally grounded education system across elementary schools Majuro, Republic of...

What happened, where and when? The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) consists of 30 atolls and 5 isolated islands, making up a total of 1,225 islands and islets. These are divided into two...

On February 19, in Kolonia, the state capital of Pohnpei of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), H.E. Mr. KAGOMIYA Nobuo, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to the Federated...

The Marshall Islands’ first fully digital census shows a declining population but increasing incomes over the past decade, while highlighting differences in wealth, food insecurity, readiness for...

Date of event 22-01-2024 What happened, where and when? On 20 January 2024, a strong winter storm formed in the northern Pacic Ocean and caused major inundation event in the Marshall Islands. The rst...

Mejatto, Marshall Islands – On the serene island of Mejatto, a promising development is underway. Leafy greens, cucumbers, and cantaloupes cascade from aeroponic towers – their vibrant colours...

Marshall Islands: International community morally bound to support efforts to address historical and future displacement GENEVA – A UN expert has welcomed the Republic of the Marshall Islands’...

For Immediate Release Office of Press Relations press@usaid.gov Tuesday, October 1, 2024 Press Release Today, Deputy Administrator Isobel Coleman announced $1.5 million in humanitarian assistance for...

MAJURO, MARSHALL ISLANDS (24 September 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Marshall Islands have signed a grant agreement of $52.5 million to support the improvement of...

The Marshall Islands, on the frontline of climate change impacts, is empowering their communities and people through a special climate change week organised every year. In 2024, this was the third...

Description of the Event Date of event / Date when the trigger was met 2024-02-27 What happened, where and when? The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI), located just north of the Equator,...

Sources for data marked as Other https://www.drought.gov/states/us-affiliated-pacific-islands droughtmonitor.unl.edu Description The islands and atolls listed below have not experienced rainfall...

The invasion of the pest poses a threat to coconut cultivation, a lifeline to the population In response to the outbreak of the coconut rhinoceros beetle in Majuro, the Food and Agriculture...

Majuro, the Republic of Marshall Islands - The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Governments of Japan and the Republic of Marshall Islands (RMI), marked a major...

Description of the Event Date of event / Date when the trigger was met 2024-01-22 What happened, where and when? On the night of 22 January 2024, a significant water and wave-related event occurred...

SUMMARY OF FINDINGS Ailinglaplap Atoll Potentially affected shoreline close to Woja airfield detected as of 22 January 2024 No major damage observed on Airok airfield as of 28 January 2024 Arno Atoll ...

IMAGERY ANALYSIS: 22/01/2024, PUBLISHED 24/01/2024 V1 This map illustrates satellite-detected mud and washed away areas in Woja, Ailinglaplap Atoll the Republic of the Marshall Islands as observed...