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Department of Environment, Department of Fisheries, Funafuti Kaupule and Waste Department carried out a tree planting activity and cleaning campaign at Fuakea and Fualopa Islets.

On the 8th of November 2021 - The Department of Environment, Department of Fisheries, Funafuti Kaupule and Waste Department carried out a tree planting activity and cleaning campaign at Fuakea and Fualopa Islets.

Second meeting of the High-Level Working Group on the Commonwealth Secretary-General Election

22 February 2022 - This morning marked the second meeting of the High-Level Working Group on the Commonwealth Secretary-General Election! The Working Group, which is chaired by the Ministry's Secretary Dr. Tauisi M.

Our People, Our Pacific Environment: Q And A with Susana Telakau

Ms Susana Telakau of Tuvalu joined our Pacific environment team at SPREP late last year, being the newest member to the Waste Management and Pollution Control.  Now the Solid Waste Management Adviser at SPREP, she is the former Assistant Secretary for the Ministry of Publ

“Tuvalu is sinking,” Prime Minister Natano tells world leaders grim reality of atoll nation

3 November 2021, COP26, Glasgow - Tuvalu is sinking with 40 per cent of the atoll nation’s capital, Funafuti, already below sea level at high tide.