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U.S. Government-Supported Training to Boost Tonga’s Resilience Against Climate Change and Natural Disasters
Nukualofa, Tonga – Today the CEO of s Ministry of Meteorology, Energy, Information, Disaster Management, Climate Change and Communications (MEIDECC), Mr. Paula Ma’u launched a USAID supported training program that will strengthen the skills of local government and NGO managers to better monitor and evaluate activities associated with the second Joint National Action Plan for […]
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U.S. Government launches Project Preparation training in Papua New Guinea
The U.S Ambassador, Catherine Ebert-Gray, today launched the first Project Preparation training conducted by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Papua New Guinea. The training aims to develop the skills of government and non-government stakeholders from Papua New Guinea in prioritizing areas of support that align with their climate adaptation plans and […]
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U.S. Government and CCDA launch Project Management Training in Papua New Guinea
Ambassador Catherine Ebert-Gray, U.S. Ambassador for Papua New Guinea, alongside Mr. Ruel Yamuna, the Managing Director of the Climate Change and Development Authority (CCDA) today launched a Project Management course for 69 Papua New Guinean leaders to better manage projects that prevent and mitigate the impact of natural disasters in the country. The course […]
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United States – U.S. Government presents completion certificates to participants of Project Management Training in Tonga
Nukualofa – On international women’s day, 9 Tongan women were presented graduation certificates by Mr. Sean Callahan, USAID’s Deputy Mission Director for Pacific Islands and Mongolia . Mr. Callahan presented certificates of completion to participants who attended the first Project Management course conducted by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) […]
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USAID READY HANDS OVER JOINT ORGNIZATIONAL REPORT TO CCDA
The United States Agency for International Development through their Ready project today handed over an Organizational Assessment report to the Climate Change and Development Authority (CCDA) in Port Moresby. CCDA is Papua New Guinea’s apex organization for coordinating Government’s climate resilience efforts and the country’s National Designated Authority for the Green Climate Fund. The […]
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Papua New Guinea’s office of Climate Change and Development (CCDA) and Oil Search Limited have established CCDA’s first-ever public-private partnership on climate change resilience during the 2018 APEC Economic Leaders Week in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
On the periphery of the 2018 APEC Economic Leaders Week on the 14th November 2018, the government of Papua New Guinea, through the Office of Climate Change and Development (CCDA) and Oil Search Limited (OSL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The CCDA is PNG’s lead entity for coordinating and managing Government’s climate resilience efforts […]
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CCDA Launches new Corporate Plan
On November 14, the U.S Ambassador to Papua New Guinea, Ms. Catherine Ebert-Gray in partnership with Honorable John Pundari, PNG’s Minister for Environment & Climate Change launched the corporate plan for the Climate Change and Development Authority (CCDA) at the APEC International Media Center in Port Moresby, PNG. The Corporate Plan is a strategic plan […]
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USAID Participates in MOU Between Oil Search and CCDA PNG
U.S. Ambassador to Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu Catherine Ebert-Gray attended a ceremony where the United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) assisted in the creation of a public-private partnership, formalized today, between the CCDA of the Government of Papua New Guinea and Oil Search Limited. The goal […]
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31 Vanuatu Nationals Presented With Certificates of Completion on Project Management
Mr. Sean Callahan, Regional Coordinator, USAID/ Pacific Islands and Mongolia, on behalf of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Ready Project, today presented certificates of completion to participants who attended the first Project Management course sponsored by USAID Ready in Vanuatu. The delivery of the training course is part of USAID Ready’s […]
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USAID Partners with the Samoa Chamber of Commerce to Support Samoan Small & Medium Businesses to Become Resilient towards Disasters
Apia, Samoa – The United States Government, in partnership with the Samoa Chamber of Commerce, today launched a training program that will help businesses in Samoa better prepare for natural disasters. The training is part of the United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Ready project, which is strengthening the environmental and disaster […]