The GEF funded Economy-wide integration of climate change adaption Project through the UNDP coordinated and implemented under the Climate Change and GEF Division of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE) in partnership with the Ministry of Women, Community and Social…
Honorable Fiame Naomi Mataafa, Minister-MNRE, Afioga Taefu Lemi Taefu, Associate Minister-MNRE and members of the Forestry Board visited the Masamasa Plantation within the Masamasa/Falelima National Park at Asau, Savaii on Thursday 9th July 2020. The field visit was to physically observe the…
We’ve joined together to save the manumea! Over the past several years we’ve been working with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment Samoa, Samoa Conservation Society and Save the Manumea – Fa’asao le Manumea to protect Samoa’s national icon – the…
Plant propagation training successfully completed for the nursery staff of MNRE! The training was held from 30 June to July 2 and focused on addressing challenges with nursery development, plant biology general knowledge, techniques with plant collection and propagation. Fifteen representatives from…
Almost a year into their tenure as UNDP in Samoa’s Resident Representative, Mr Jorn Sorensen and Deputy Resident Representative, Ms Verena Linneweber, had the chance today to visit the biogas pilot site at Piu, Falealili and the new Afolau Biomass Gasification Plant…
Pacific takes stock of COP25 ahead of next global climate change conference Pacific island climate change negotiators have come together in a virtual forum to analyze the decisions and outcomes of the 25th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework…
Polokalame Toto Laau e faamanatu ai le Aso Faapitoa o le Siosiomaga i le Lalolagi (World Environment Day)na taulamua ai le Ofisa Faavaomalo i Samoa (UNDP) fesoasoani ai le Vaega o Vaomatua ma le Poloketi ole Lua Miliona Laau Toto a le…
By Staff Writer Newsline Caption : BATTLING ALONG : Head of NEOC Ulu Bismarck Crawley keeping watch on the return of stranded Samoan travellers from New Zealand. The next group of stranded arrivals from New Zealand will have to pay for their…
PICTORIAL; On Friday 29 May 2020, a repatriation flight arranged by the Government of Samoa in collaboration with the Government of New Zealand and Air New Zealand arrived at the Faleolo International Airport bringing more than one-hundred Samoan nationals and residents from…
Afioga Ulu Bismarck Crawley, CEO and the Resident Representative of UNDP Samoa, Jorn Sorensen, finally signed the Third National Communication(3NC)& First Biennial Update Report (BUR)Project documents today. The Chief Executive Officer of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment Samoa, Ulu Bismarck…
