Tuvalu

According to recent estimates, Tuvaluans will be forced to migrate elsewhere in the next 50 years as a consequence of water shortages and rising sea levels

The IMF Executive Board concluded its 2021 Article IV consultation with the country: the containment measures implemented by the authorities at the start of the pandemic helped keep the country free of Covid, although they took a toll on economic activity

Tuvalu's climate ambassador fears that the Covid-19 pandemic will greatly reduce Pacific's presence at the COP26 global climate talks in Glasgow later this year, as going to and from will be problematic

According to the recently developed UVI index - that measures economic, sociopolitical and environmental vulnerabilities using widely available data - Tuvalu is among the six most structurally vulnerable countries in the Commonwealth

The country will be among the beneficiaries of a large donation of 3 million doses of vaccines by Japan to the Pacific islands

The country is on track to achieve full vaccination coverage of its adult population, as Australian support continues with a delivery of 11.800 vaccines this week

The island groups are facing several risks linked to climate change: intensifying cyclones, salt intrusion and flooding besides rising temperatures - a warming of about 0.8°C since 1980 has been recorded

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will grant funding to support smooth and effective rollout of Covid-19 vaccination campaign

A select committee tasked with reviewing the national constitution is now holding public consultation

A recent article by FIFA shows how, despite the difficulties, the country has built a strong football history

The Tuvalu Coastal Adaptation Project has been working with Kaupules and communities to develop budgeted Island Strategic Plans that are inclusive, climate-smart, and responsive to the needs of different groups