AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCoastal Change: In Lilisiana, Millicent Bati and villagers are building makeshift seawalls as rising seas erode their ancestral home; about 200 graves have already been submerged. Public Health: A study found scabies fell 83 per cent in Solomon Islands, from 23.2 per cent of people in 2021 to 3.9 per cent in 2025, after nationwide treatment campaigns. Climate Planning: Solomon Islands has started its first National Adaptation Plan, using a risk assessment across 12 sectors to identify priorities for protecting communities, livelihoods and infrastructure. Disaster Warnings: A national weather radar near Honiara airport is expected to begin operating by the end of 2026, strengthening forecasts and alerts across the country’s 994 islands. Digital Access: The new national digital transformation policy targets barriers including high internet costs, uneven infrastructure and limited digital skills. Clean Energy: More than 90 per cent of the electricity grid runs on diesel. Prime Minister Matthew Wale is calling for grants and affordable finance to expand renewables, while the Tina River hydropower project is expected to supply about 70 per cent of Honiara’s energy needs once operational.
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