Adaptation Fund: Designated Authority Mr. Tine Leuelu Chair Person, NACCC Tuvalu Government, Funafuti (+688) 20815 Green Climate Fund: National Designated Authority His Excellency. Hon. Enele Sosene Sopoaga GCF website: www.greenclimate.fund/countries/-/Country-profile/tuvalu

Climate Hazard Assessment Report

Tuvalu has nine islands: five coral atolls, three table reef islands, and one atoll/reef island. The
landmass of only 25.3 km2is spread over an Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of 749,790 km2
. The population is about 11,500, of which 60 % live on the main (capital) island of Funafuti. The land mass
is entirely low lying with the latest reported, highest (natural) elevation level at 6.54 meters above
sea level. Communities are reliant on subsistence agriculture and fisheries which also underpin a
large part of the national economy.
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Risk Assessment Report

SPREP is an intergovernmental organisation charged with promoting cooperation among Pacific Island
countries and territories to protect and improve their environment and ensure sustainable development, it
comprises 21 members and includes metropolitan members: Australia, New Zealand, France, United
Kingdom and United States of America.

SPREP is currently supporting Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), Nauru, Niue and Tuvalu to undergo a
national adaptation planning process and the development of a National Adaptation Plan under the Green
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Vulnerability Assessment Report

CSIRO (2024). Tuvalu National Adaptation Plan - Climate Impact, Vulnerability & Risk Assessment:
Vulnerability Assessment Final Report. Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
(CSIRO), CSIRO Technical Report, Melbourne, Australia.

© Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation 2024. To the extent permitted by law, all
rights are reserved and no part of this publication covered by copyright may be reproduced or copied in any
form or by any means except with the written permission of CSIRO.

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Project Development Specialist

This Readiness proposal will respond directly to Tuvalu’s policy and institutional context through the provision of support in building capacity in climate financing and project management, supporting private sector engagement, co-development of sectoral concept notes to meet adaptation needs, and improved coordination across sectors and stakeholders through strengthened engagement and information sharing.
IF Tuvalu strengthens the capacity of all stakeholders for climate finance, project and fiduciary functions, THEN it will enhance its access to climate financing and private sect
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Project Trainer Specialist

This Readiness proposal will respond directly to Tuvalu’s policy and institutional context through the provision of support in building capacity in climate financing and project management, supporting private sector engagement, co-development of sectoral concept notes to meet adaptation needs, and improved coordination across sectors and stakeholders through strengthened engagement and information sharing.
IF Tuvalu strengthens the capacity of all stakeholders for climate finance, project and fiduciary functions, THEN it will enhance its access to climate financing and private sect
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Enhancing Cooperation on Climate Resilient in Tuvalu

20 August, 2024
On Friday, August 16th, Tuvalu proudly hosted its inaugural Global Cooperation Training Framework (GCTF) event. The nation welcomed an array of distinguished delegates, including:
  • Minister Steve Victor from Palau
  • Japan Ambassador Rokuichiro Michii to Fiji
  • Mr. Michael Glees, Deputy Director of USAID
  • Mr. Bear Clanry B. Salomon, Climate Change Coordinator, Ministry of Environment, Republic of the Marshall Islands
  • Dr. Ludvig Löwemark, Professor, Department of Geosciences, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
  • Mr.
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Building Climate Change Resilience in the Small Island State

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Tuvalu and Taiwan will co-host the first-ever GCTF workshop on "Building Climate Change Resilience in the Small Island States", in Tuvalu from 15th to 16th August 2024.

The Global Cooperation and Training Framework (GCTF) was set up by the USA and Taiwan in 2015, and Japan and Australia later Joined as the full partners of the GCTF. The GCTF serves as a platform for the exchange of ideas on global critical issues and helps build the capacity of government officials, private sector actors, and civil society, as well as networking of experts around the world.