AGP Executive Report

Pacific Climate and Health: A powerful El Niño could bring prolonged dry conditions to parts of the western Pacific and above-normal cyclone activity in parts of the southwest Pacific through early 2027. The forecast raises concerns for water supplies, food security and health services across the region; it does not specify conditions for New Caledonia.

Pacific Climate and Health: A powerful 2026 El Niño could bring prolonged dry conditions to parts of the western Pacific and more cyclone activity in the southwest Pacific through early 2027. Water supplies and livelihoods may come under pressure, with wider consequences for health and essential services. The forecast does not specify impacts for New Caledonia.

Pacific Health Risks: A potentially record-strength El Niño could bring prolonged dry conditions to parts of the western Pacific through early 2027, threatening water supplies and health services. The forecast also warns of increased cyclone activity and coral bleaching; conditions for New Caledonia were not specified.

Pacific Climate Risks: A strong El Niño could bring prolonged dry conditions to parts of the western Pacific and increased cyclone activity in the southwest through early 2027, threatening water supplies, livelihoods and health services. The Pacific Regional Climate Centre says the 2026 event may be the strongest recorded since 1950.

Pacific Climate and Health: A forecast warns the 2026 El Niño could be the strongest since 1950, bringing prolonged dry conditions that may threaten water supplies, food production and health across parts of the Pacific through early 2027. Forecasters also expect normal to above-normal cyclone activity in parts of the southwest Pacific; the report does not specify effects for New Caledonia. Snakebite Prevention: A global congress in Sri Lanka brought together delegates from 42 countries to discuss snakebite mitigation and other public health issues.

Pacific Climate and Health: A strong El Niño could bring prolonged dry conditions to parts of the western Pacific through early 2027, threatening water supplies, livelihoods and health services. Forecasters also warn of normal to above-normal cyclone activity in parts of the southwest Pacific and coral bleaching risks. The outlook did not specifically name New Caledonia.

Pacific Climate and Health: A 2026 El Niño could be the strongest recorded since 1950, with dry conditions expected in Papua New Guinea and parts of the western Pacific through early 2027. The forecast warns of pressure on water supplies and health services, alongside increased cyclone activity and coral bleaching. The outlook is regional; it does not specify conditions for New Caledonia.

Climate and Health: Pacific forecasters warn the 2026 El Niño could be the strongest since 1950, bringing prolonged dry conditions through early 2027, increased cyclone activity and coral bleaching. The outlook puts water supplies, agriculture and health services at risk across the region, including communities in New Caledonia.

Pacific Climate and Health: The Pacific Community secured US$129.9 million in new climate funding approvals in 2025, including US$17.89 million to help the Federated States of Micronesia strengthen resilience to climate-related health risks. The programme also supported seven Pacific countries and territories with climate planning.

Climate and Health: The Pacific Community secured US$129.9 million in new climate funding approvals, including US$17.89 million to help the Federated States of Micronesia prepare for climate-related health risks. Regional Health Rights: A Pacific roundup reported a warning that mandatory HIV testing at Vanuatu’s airport would undermine human rights. Snakebite Prevention: A global congress in Sri Lanka focused on research and public-health efforts to reduce snakebite risks.

Pacific Climate and Health: The Pacific Community secured US$129.9 million in climate funding approvals, including US$17.89 million to help the Federated States of Micronesia strengthen resilience to climate-related health risks. Women’s Wellbeing: A new Melanesian women’s programme launching in Auckland on 31 October will support connection, mentoring and leadership, with a focus that includes health and wellbeing.

Climate and Health: The Pacific Community secured US$129.9 million in climate funding, including US$17.89 million to help the Federated States of Micronesia prepare for climate-related health risks. Women’s Wellbeing: A new Melanesian women’s programme launching in Auckland on 31 October will support education, health and wellbeing, leadership and mentoring. Pacific Health Policy: A regional bulletin reports that a doctor has warned mandatory HIV testing at Vanuatu’s airport would undermine human rights, while Samoa is working to close gaps between climate and health planning.

Climate and Health: The Pacific Community secured US$129.9 million in climate funding approvals in 2025, including US$17.89 million to help the Federated States of Micronesia prepare for climate-related health risks. Vanuatu: A proposal for mandatory HIV testing at the airport would undermine human rights, Dr Vocor warned, according to a regional news bulletin. Climate Planning: The bulletin also reported that New Zealand scored poorly on health protection in its climate plans, while Timor-Leste was among the top performers.

Climate and Health: The Pacific Community reports US$129.9 million in new climate-finance approvals in 2025, including US$17.89 million to strengthen resilience to climate-related health risks in the Federated States of Micronesia. HIV Rights: A Pacific news roundup says a proposed mandatory HIV-testing policy at Vanuatu’s airport would undermine human rights, according to Dr Vocor. Women’s Wellbeing: A new Melanesian women’s programme launching in Auckland on October 31 aims to build connection and leadership, with health and wellbeing among its priorities.

Pacific Climate and Health: The Pacific Community secured US$129.9 million in climate funding approvals, including US$17.89 million to strengthen resilience to climate-related health risks in the Federated States of Micronesia. Its 2025 report also records support for climate planning and resilience across Pacific countries and territories. Women’s Wellbeing: A new Melanesian women’s programme launching in Auckland on 31 October will promote health and wellbeing, education, social enterprise and climate leadership, with a mentorship programme connecting women and girls across the Pacific and its diaspora.

Climate and Health: The Pacific Community secured US$129.9 million in climate funding approvals, including US$17.89 million to help Micronesia strengthen resilience to climate-related health risks. HIV Rights: A Vanuatu proposal for mandatory HIV testing at the airport drew concern from a doctor, who said it would undermine human rights. Women’s Wellbeing: A new Melanesian women’s programme will focus on health, wellbeing, education and leadership, with a mentorship initiative launching in Auckland on 31 October. Climate Planning: A regional bulletin says New Zealand scored poorly on protecting health in its climate plans, while Timor-Leste ranked among the top performers.