The World Risk Report has ranked Vanuatu as the world’s most at-risk country to natural disasters and

extreme weather events, making climate change the greatest ongoing threat to the well-being and

livelihoods of its people and ecosystems.

For generations, Traditional Knowledge about plants, animals and climate patterns has allowed

communities in Vanuatu to plan and prepare for local conditions. However, unbanisation has

significantly decreased the intergenerational transfer of traditional knowledge. In recent times Vanuatu

10 May 2024, Port Vila, Vanuatu -  In a groundbreaking move aimed at bolstering Vanuatu's tourism industry against climate risks, the government has unveiled a Rapid Climate Risk Assessment Framework and methodology. 

The pioneering framework, specifically tailored for the tourism sector, marks a significant step in proactively addressing the challenges posed by climate change to one of Vanuatu's key economic pillars.

07 March 2024, Port Vila, Vanuatu:  An inspiring initiative to bolster resilience against climate change in Vanuatu has seen the island nation take proactive steps to

17 November 2023, Port Vila, Vanuatu - Vanuatu’s climate is changing rapidly because of human-induced climate change. The country is already being hit by rising sea levels, stronger cyclones, marine heatwaves and extreme rainfall, and more change is projected to impact Vanuatu in the future.

For thousands of years, people in Vanuatu have observed species such as birds, marine animals and plants to help predict the weather and climate.

30 October 2023, Port Vila, Vanuatu: Staff of the Climate Information Services for Resilient Development in Vanuatu Project (known locally by its Bislama acronym, VanKIRAP) wish to convey their sympathies to all those impacted by Category 5 Severe Tropical Cyclone Lola.