To successfully deliver clear, accurate, and relevant climate preparedness messages to the ‘last mile,’ Pacific Island governments and development agencies need to employ communications tools and strategies designed for Pacific audiences. This is a recurring theme emerging from discussions at the Joint Meeting of the Pacific Platform for Disaster Risk Management and the Pacific Climate Change Roundtable underway in Nadi.
An example of one such tool in progress was presented to the meeting by Hanna Sabass of the Secretariat of the Pacific Community/GIZ. Ms Sabass is working with a team of educators from across the Pacific on a set of curriculum-based tools and educational images to assist in lesson planning about climate variability, climate change, and adaptation.
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Source: National Advisory Board (NAB) Vanuatu