The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE) conducted its annual review of the Community Disaster and Climate Risk Management (CDCRM) Program at Taumeasina Island Resort. The objective of the review was to revisit and…

Samoa has joined the global celebration of World Earth Day 2021 on Thursday 21st April by raising awareness under the theme of “Restore Our Earth” #RestoreOurEarth. The Ministry together with the UK in Samoa – British High Commission in Apia communities of…

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE) through its IMPRESS Project has officially launched its first Biogas System on Tuesday 30th March 2021. The project was constructed by the Bio Energy Solution Technology Limited (B.E.S.T) with the total cost of $98,000…

The ABSprojectSamoa today marked a significant milestone with the launching of several products that were produced under the project. These include translated copies of: the Faleseela Biocultural Community Protocol (BCP) the Aopo Biocultural Community Protocol (BCP) the Guidelines on Access and Use…

The Ministry and partners have officially launched Management Plans for the Aleipata Districts Marine Protected Area (MPA) and Mangrove Ecosystems of the villages of Poutasi, Vaovai and LotopueMalaela, at a ceremony hosted at Tanoa Hotel on 15th December 2020. The plans are…

Acting Chief Executive Officer, Afioga Tagaloa Shirley Tuagalu and Director General of SPREP, Afioga Leota Kosi Latu officially launched the National Environment Sector Communications Strategy 2022 – 2026 on Wednesday 18th November 2020 at the Taumeasina Resort.  In her key remarks, Tagaloa…

Close to 100 stakeholders from government agencies, civil society groups, and key regional and international development partners of the sector took part in the 7th Annual Review of the Environment Sector held on Wednesday 18th November 2020 at the Taumeasina Resort. Participants…

Apia, Samoa (20 October 2020) – Samoa is a Pacific leader in ocean management and planning. Samoa’s Ocean Strategy (SOS) 2020-2030 was developed following the country’s commitments to the protection and management of its ocean space at the UN Ocean Conference in…

The Honourable Prime Minister and partners launched the Samoa Ocean Strategy to effectively conserve long-standing economic, subsistence, and cultural benefits from our ocean into the future. Apia, Samoa (October 16, 2020) – The Samoa Government, led by the Ministry of Natural Resources…