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WASH Media Materials

 Disaster Risk Management  Cyclone  Health  Disease prevention and control  Nutrition  Public health  Sanitation  Water  Water quality  Water security

The WASH Media materials consists of the following audio and video files:

WASH Paper Materials

 Health  Nutrition  Public health  Sanitation  Water  Water quality

The WASH Paper materials consists of the following:

  • 2016 and 2017 Calendar depicting safe water, Hygiene and what to do during disaster
  • Posters for Hygience during the Menstrual Period
  • Posters on how to construct "TIPTAP"
  • WASH cover images
  • Stickers with the message of boiling water before drinking

Vanuatu National Fruits and Vegetables Strategy 2017 - 2027

 Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing  Food security  Climate Change  Disaster Risk Management  Economics and Finance  Trade  Health  Nutrition

The lack of incentives for the effective participation of farmers in the fruits and vegetable sector leading to an increased reliance and dependency on imported forms of fruits and vegetable products in the domestic markets have been attributed to a number of factors of which inconsistency in supply and deficient quality in fruits and vegetable products are more prominent. These dual negative factors are the direct result of the lack of coordination and management of the sector.

Vanuatu National Gudfala Kakae Policy 2017-2030 Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation Matrix

 Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing  Government, law and administration  Governance  Law and regulation  Monitoring and evaluation  Policy and planning  Health  Nutrition

The Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation Matrix provides the platform for the Gudfala Kakae Policy. It sets out the strategies and actions the government and other stakeholders need to address food and nutrition security and safety issues. The actions are framed to achieve the best possible outcomes. A strategy is successfully implemented when its action indicators are achieved.

REPORT: Melanesia’s Ocean Worth Half a Trillion USD but Under Pressure

 Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing  Fisheries  Climate Change  Ocean acidification  Culture and Traditional Knowledge  Cultural heritage and preservation  Traditional ecological knowledge  Economics and Finance  Economics  Finance  Sustainable development  Trade  Government, law and administration  Governance  Law and regulation  Monitoring and evaluation  Panels and working groups  Policy and planning  Natural Resources and the Environment  Conservation  Oceans

Suva, Fiji  – A major new report, Reviving Melanesia’s Ocean Economy: The Case for Action, launched today, has revealed that the ocean is a much larger part of Melanesia’s economy and future prosperity than previously understood.

Melanesia is a large sub-region in the Pacific that extends from the western end of the Pacific Ocean to the Arafura Sea, and eastward to Fiji. The region includes Fiji, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu.

Pacific-Australia Climate Change Science and Adaptation Planning Program

 Climate Change  Climate change science  Climate models  Climate projections  Greenhouse gases  Impacts  Ocean acidification  Sea level rise

This publication updates the original Current and Future Climate of Vanuatu brochure published in 2011, providing useful information about Vanuatu's current climate, changing climate, and future climate. The content of this brochure is the result of a collaborative effort between the Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-hazard Department and the Pacific-Australia Climate Change Science and Adaptation Planning (PACCSAP) Program – a component of the Australian Government’s International Climate Change Adaptation Initiative.

Review of Legislation, Policies and Plans Relating to the use and Management of the Ocean Vanuatu

 Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing  Aquaculture  Fisheries  Climate Change  Carbon sequestration  Mitigation  Ocean acidification  Resilience  Risks  Sea level rise  Vulnerability  Culture and Traditional Knowledge  Culture  Traditional ecological knowledge  Traditional knowledge  Disaster Risk Management  Disaster preparedness  Economics and Finance  Climate finance  Economics  Low carbon development  Sustainable development  Education and Training  Community education  Energy  Emission reduction  Low carbon energy  Renewable energy  Renewable energy targets  Government, law and administration  Law and regulation  Natural Resources and the Environment  Biodiversity  Coastal zone  Conservation  Degradation  Ecology and ecosystems  Habitat restoration  Islands  Land forms and cartography  Natural resource management  Oceans  Pollution  Reefs  Vegetation  Wildlife  Population and Demographics  Demography  Migration  Security and Conflict  Conflict  International relations  Security

The Government of Vanuatu has decided to develop an oceans policy, which aligns with recommendations from the
Commonwealth Secretariat.
This report summarises the main findings1 of an analysis and assessment of 69 instruments of legislation and
subordinate policies and plans that are relevant to management and use of Vanuatu’s territorial waters and therefore
relevant to the development of the national oceans policy. The review of Vanuatu’s legislation, policies, strategies and

Profile of Risks from Climate Change and Geohazards in Vanuatu

 Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing  Climate Change  Ocean acidification  Risks  Sea level rise  Disaster Risk Management  Earthquake  Geological hazard  Landslide  Volcanic eruption  Health  Industry  Tourism  Meteorology and Weather  Climate  Meteorology  Rainfall  Temperature  Weather  Natural Resources and the Environment  Population and Demographics  Water

The Government of Vanuatu recognises that effective institutions and the inter-relationships between them are at the heart of its ability to respond to growing climate and disaster risks. To this end, a comprehensive analysis of climate and disaster risk governance is undertaken.

Van - KIRAP Projek ( Bislama Translation)

 Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing  Agriculture  Fisheries  Climate Change  Adaptation  Climate change science  Ocean acidification  Sea level rise  Information Technology and Information Management  Meteorology and Weather  Water

The Van-KIRAP project information in Bislama and English for appropriate action.

The Bislama translation was done by the Government translators.

Van-KIRAP Gender Assessment (2017)

 Climate Change  Ocean acidification  Sea level rise  Information Technology and Information Management  Meteorology and Weather  Water

This gender assessment for FP035: Climate Information Services for Resilient Development Planning in Vanuatu (Van-CIS-RDP) seeks to present the issues, gaps and problems that should be addressed by gender-responsive project interventions.

VanKIRAP Infobyte series on: Water Security Infobyte

 Climate Change  Impacts  Ocean acidification  Risks  Sea level rise  Disaster Risk Management  Cyclone

CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON WATER SECURITY IN VANUATU

This case study describes climate change impacts on water security in Vanuatu, using a step-bystep approach. Guidance around conducting this type of step-by-step assessment is provided in more detail on the Van-KIRAP web portal, along with other climate impact related case studies (also termed infobytes), factsheets, visualisation tools and technical resources. This case study can be used as an example for undertaking similar climate hazard-based impact assessments.