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    Apr 16

    Excellent and timely resource on for . Build better is about protecting lives; livelihoods and legacies. Ocean finance is a must read for policy makers, blue businesses in large and small ocean states as they plan COVID recovery.

    Now published! “The Finance Handbook guides our moves towards ocean . As the world grapples with recovery from , the sustainable is a vision of hope for a better blue-green future."~ : +
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    Apr 13

    Thank you Amb 🇨🇦. Tourism combined with remittances is over 80% of GDP. With a collapse in foreign exchange earnings - a narrower COVID19 crisis is escalating into a broader health crisis. SIDS call for debt relief is a public health call.

    In the Pacific as in the Caribbean, tourism delivers as much as 70% of GDP The longevity of the lockdown may be a silent killer We need global solutions NOW for SIDS nations!
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    Apr 12

    The stands ready to assist four Pacific island nations as they recover from . Secretary-General was deeply saddened by reports of the loss of lives & devastation in Vanuatu, Fiji, the Solomon Islands & Tonga.

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    Apr 10

    To our: Health care workers First responders Transportation employees Essential workers Cashiers Food service workers You are the reason we will come through this crisis. Thank you.

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    Apr 9

    Jesus's life is a story of love, of sacrifice, and of hope. This Easter, as our country recovers from and continues to combat , I cannot recall a time when all Fijians, no matter their faith, have needed the guiding comfort of that message more than today.

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    Apr 9

    Saddened to hear about cyclone devastation across & , a place I visited but a month ago. My thoughts are with its people. I urge for solidarity among the int’l community to support states who are battling additional challenges while facing

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    Apr 8

    leaves a heartbreaking trail of destruction across Fiji. Initial photos while we await arial photos. Best wishes and solidarity with teams working throughout the night. tks

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    Apr 7

    is already levelling buildings and flooding communities across Fiji. If you have been directed to evacuate, do so. Evacuation centers are sanitised and monitored to ensure they do not surpass capacity. Close contacts under quarantine will not mix with others.

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  9. Apr 7

    Our thoughts & prayers are with our Vanuatu 🇻🇺 & Solomon Islands 🇸🇧 family as you begin to recover from & our beloved Fiji 🇫🇯 as we buckle down to face yet another tropical cyclone this year. is not the only crises we face in

    Fiji 🇫🇯 is bracing for its share of Tropical Cyclone Harold, which was merciless to Solomon Islands 🇸🇧 & Vanuatu 🇻🇺 on its trajectory. 🇫🇯 stands ready despite COVID-19 lockdown.
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  10. Apr 7

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    Apr 1

    ✳️SIDS need coherent and unified whole of UN system response. ✳️COVID19’s impact is many multiples of climate catastrophes. ✳️Welcome UNDP’s focus on helping to rebuild foundations of recovery looks forward to working closely with in shaping recovery

    change, conservation & must remain the overarching global priorities when addressing the -19 crisis in SIDS. 's enhanced SIDS offer will remain the basis for its COVID-19 response in SIDS as it helps to land the foundation for recovery
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    Apr 1

    Thank you . Anxiety, stress, fear and uncertainty are fueling a second health crisis. Gratitude and appreciation for such a thoughtful program intervention 🙏🏽🇫🇯🇪🇺

    Great story from on how to during .
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    Mar 31

    The is establishing a new trust fund to help low- and middle-income countries respond to the emergency and recover from the socio-economic shock. We're in this together, and we must get through it together.

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    Mar 29

    Fiji Airways Recovery Flights - Nadi-LA and LA-Nadi. Use this link to register yourself and Fiji Airways will contact you:

    Fyi, recovery/evacuation flights between Nadi () and Los Angeles () Please share with Americans in Fiji and Fijians in the US, if you can. Thanks.
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    Mar 25

    Joining remotely this morning to link into launching the UN’s Global Humanitarian Response Plan. 🇺🇳A $2Billion appeal to fight in most vulnerable countries 🌏. 🇫🇯 calls for extraordinary global solidarity, compassion and collaboration.

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    Mar 28

    are highly dependent on tourism and remittances.Their tourism has been shut down. Remittances are rapidly collapsing. Urgent, coordinated global action is needed by ’s for debt relief, access to concessional financing to maintain basic health & social services.

    . - Good point on#remittances since it represent more than & combined for .Vital for also.With ltd fiscal space and high debt burdens, on concessional terms is prerequisite for jumpstarting economies
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    Mar 16

    We should all be grateful for the diligence and vigilance of those on the ground working to buy us vital time to prepare for . Vinaka to our hardworking doctors, nurses, and all those working to keep Fiji safe, healthy, and well-informed. God bless Fiji!

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    Mar 17

    The pandemic is an unparalleled threat to the economic security of small island nations. We cannot afford to wait any longer for a multilateral approach to materialise. Every day of delay risks robbing the world of a sustainable future.

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    Mar 7

    Today (and everyday), Fijian women and their achievements deserve to be front and centre! This , I call on the men and boys of this country to join me in creating a Fiji where women and girls are safe, respected, and empowered.

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    Mar 5

    “Rights to education is fundamental, all nations must protect & ensure all children go to school even where there's a war or disaster,” says during his visit to the 🇫🇯 School for the Blind today. joined in on WASH and the Emergency Drill activity.

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