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This paper provides guidance on the successful collection and documentation of weather and climate traditional knowledge (TK) in the Pacific by considering four key components: the legal and national context, in-country partnerships, the role of community, and national and community protocols.  At the regional level legislation focuses on the prot…
This report documents three case studies conducted in Bolivia, Colombia, and Fiji, looking at the conditions required for successful resilient development as well as issues around timing and duration. It shares learnings on resilience-building, disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation. This synthesis report presents a summary of the th…
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Nakamals, nakamal, an indigenous architecture form used by the traditional chiefs for meetings related to governance, decision making, and teaching in Vanuatu.nakamal, play a significant role in the maintenance of kastom in Vanuatu. They also have an important functional role in Disaster Risk Reduction in rural areas. They are anecdotally known to have…
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The Traditional Knowledge Climate and Weather Indicator Booklet was successfully compiled by the VanKIRAP project for the Department of Meteorology and Geo-Hazards Department (VMGD) under the Ministry of Climate Change (MOCC) in 2023. The booklet is a finished product under the Traditional Knowledge component of the VanKIRAP Project which compiles all t…
Item 41 of the provisional agenda of the 185th session of the Executive Board of UNESCO: This document focuses on developments and highlights results obtained by the SIDS Platform over the 2008-2009 biennium, thus aligning with the closing period of the United Nations High-Level Review (2005-2009). In line with the objectives of the Mauritius Strateg…

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