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World Bank grant to boost Vanuatu reforms for squatter settlements

August 1, 2022

By Hilaire Bule, RNZ Pacific correspondent in Port Vila A VT2 billion grant from the World Bank Group is set to reform unplanned urban settlements in Vanuatu and effectively improve the standard of living for many families. It comes after the recent launching of the Vanuatu Affordable and Resilient Settlement (VARS) Project by the Vanuatu ... <a title="World Bank grant to boost Vanuatu reforms for squatter settlements" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/08/01/world-bank-grant-to-boost-vanuatu-reforms-for-squatter-settlements/" aria-label="Read more about World Bank grant to boost Vanuatu reforms for squatter settlements">Read more</a>

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How covid-19 has undermined climate change initiatives in the Pacific

August 15, 2020

By Sri Krishnamurthi, reporting for the Pacific Media Centre “Climate change may be slower but its momentum is enormous.” – Stuart Chape, Acting Director-General, South Pacific Regional Environmental Programme (SPREP). Does anyone remember Greta Thunberg, the young Swedish environmentalist who caused a worldwide climate change stir – particularly among the neoliberal believers – but was ... <a title="How covid-19 has undermined climate change initiatives in the Pacific" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/08/15/how-covid-19-has-undermined-climate-change-initiatives-in-the-pacific/" aria-label="Read more about How covid-19 has undermined climate change initiatives in the Pacific">Read more</a>