Climate lifeline for the Pacific
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- Canada will provide $12.3 million over five years to the Pacific Resilience Facility.
- Fiji and other Pacific island communities are expected to benefit from the climate-finance commitment.
- The pledge was discussed in Koror, Palau, during talks between Lynda Tabuya and Randeep Sarai.
Canada is putting $12.3 million into Pacific-led climate finance, offering a new five-year commitment to the Pacific Resilience Facility.
The funding will strengthen support for Fiji and other island communities facing rising climate risks.
Fiji’s Minister for Information, Environment and Climate Change, Lynda Tabuya, discussed the commitment with Canada’s Secretary of State for International Development, Randeep Sarai, in Koror, Palau.
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