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3,235 Samoan Native Trees Planted by Athletes of the XVI Pacific Games, 2019
OnThe XVI Pacific Games 2019 was a magnificent opportunity for the Two Million Tree planting campaign because it was not only promoting Greening of the Games but also contributing to the 2,000,000 trees to be planted by 2020. The Ministry of Natural…
MNRE IMPRESS’es STEC
On28th June 2019 – The IMPRESS Project of the Ministry of Natural Resources & Environment (MNRE) had IMPRESS’ed the Samoa Trust Estate Corporation (STEC)! Ten (10) sets of safety gears (safety headsets, safety glasses, safety boots and rain coats) were officially handed…
Government Managing Sustainable Energy
On26th June 2019 – The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment through the Renewable Energy Division had successfully facilitated a National Renewable Energy Workshop with the theme “Working together in managing sustainable energy for Samoa.” The objective was to bring together all…
“Two Million assists the IMPRESS Project”
OnMore than Two Hundred (200) tree saplings were planted by students to assist the Government in achieving its target goals of restoring our forests with biodiversity through the ‘Two Million Tree Planting Campaign.” The event took place at Faleolo Reserve on Friday…
Regional Scenario Workshop on Human Mobility and Climate Change in the Pacific
OnPolicy Makers and Strategic Planners from around the Pacific Islands which included Tonga, Fiji, Samoa and Marshall Islands, came together for a Regional Scenario Workshop on Human Mobility and Climate Change in the Pacific funded by the GIZ’s Global Climate Change for…
Asia Pacific Climate Leadership Forum
OnAssociate Minister Taefu Lemi Taefu is currently in Brisbane, Australia representing Samoa at the Asia-Pacific Climate Leadership Forum, organized by The Climate Group. The Climate Group is an international non-profit focused on accelerating climate action. Nine governments pledged their support for an…
Working Together to Protect and Restore Our Ocean
On6 June, Apia, Samoa – Demonstrating “One in Spirit” while commemorating World Oceans Day this Saturday, will be made possible through a clean-up of the Apia Waterfront from the Vaisigano Bridge all the way to Mulinu’u Peninsula. Community members and volunteers will…
Samoa involves in Ocean Marine Spatial Planning for Resource Management and resilience for climate change and disaster risk reduction
OnThe Government of Samoa through the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment with financial resources from the Global Climate Change Alliance- EU through the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Oceania Regional Office (IUCN ORO) is implementing a four (4) years Project…
Signing of Agreements Land Compensation Tiavea Airport Project
OnThe signing of the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the Government of Samoa (GoS) and the Village of Tiavea took place today in addition to the signing of Deed of Settlement between the GoS and families whose lands have been used for…