October 17, 2022
The oceans are a fundamental part of Fijian lives, culture and traditions. Here are some of the activities that the Fijian Government has done and envisioned […]
June 21, 2022
Fiji National Climate Finance Strategy (NCFS) serves two vital roles. One, it fulfils the requirement of our recently enacted Climate Change Act to develop and implement […]
January 20, 2022
The Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) cover key aspects relating to the Sector Working Groups (SWG) of the National Designated Authority (NDA) in Fiji. This includes questions […]
January 20, 2022
The Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) cover key aspects relating to climate change and climate finance in Fiji. This includes questions about the Green Climate Fund (GCF) […]
December 21, 2021
The main objectives of the Fiji NDA SWG Consultative Membership webinar were to a) Engage and connect with the SWGs for inputs for the NDA Portal, […]
September 23, 2021
The objectives of this Act are to provide a framework by which Fiji can develop and implement clear and long term climate change measures and policies […]
September 8, 2021
The Ministry of Economy (MoE’s) Environmental and Social Management System (ESMS) is a broad operational framework that will allow the Ministry of Economy to explain its […]
August 21, 2021
The Climate Change and International Cooperation Division (CCICD) of the Ministry of Economy as the National Designated Authority (NDA) of Fiji to the Green Climate Fund […]
June 21, 2021
The main objectives of the SWG consultative meeting were to 1) Review the consultative group TOR, and 2) Co-develop the Letter of Support and No Objections […]
June 7, 2021
It is the third Sovereign Green Bond issuance Report that presents the list of funded projects, impact, monitoring procedures and templates that the Fijian Government has […]
May 20, 2021
This memorandum serves to inform the role of Government agencies in the management of Official Development Assistance (ODA) received from Development Partners, and also highlights the […]
May 17, 2021
The checklist identifies essential requirements and supporting documentation that must be included in each submission from respective Ministries in accessing un-budgeted cash grants. Author: Fiji Ministry […]
April 13, 2021
The NAP contains 160 prioritised adaptation measures across five broad sectoral and five systems to be implemented over the five-year period of the NAP (2018-2023) and […]
April 13, 2021
The Fiji Low Emission Development Strategy (LEDS) was developed in 2018. The overall aim of the LEDS is to enhance Fiji’s ability to plan for decarbonisation […]
April 13, 2021
The National Determined Contribution (NDC) is the mechanism to achieve a target for limiting global warming to 1.5oC to 2oC degrees above pre-industrial levels. Countries communicate […]
April 13, 2021
This briefing note is a summary of the Fiji National Climate Change Policy (NCCP). It provides key details on the overarching policy instrument for climate change […]
March 4, 2021
This document combines all presentations from the initial Fiji National Designated Authority (NDA) Sector Working Group (SWG) meetings. From the 3 to 12 November 2020, 4 […]
February 12, 2021
Fiji’s National Ocean Policy points the way to achieving “A healthy ocean that sustains the livelihoods and aspirations of current and future generations for Fiji.” Government […]
January 8, 2021
Fiji communicated and updated the Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) in 2020 to facilitate clarity, understanding and transparency of the NDC. Fiji’s updated NDC will maintain the […]
December 31, 2020
Before the polystyrene ban came into force many questions pertaining to the ban was raised by the public at large. This includes why the ban is […]
December 31, 2020
The information note on Polystyrene Ban highlights all basic information regarding the ban. It states the importance of this ban and details on how the ban […]
December 11, 2020
As a way forward from the single-use plastic bag ban, the Fijian government has also ventured into banning the use of all polystyrene products (commonly known […]
October 2, 2020
This document provides a brief (/snapshot) of Fiji’s Climate funding from domestic to international public sources from 2016 – 2019 based on the available information provided. […]
May 4, 2020
The technology needs assessment was a nationally driven, gender-inclusive process involving relevant stakeholders. The initial consultation with stakeholders and reviews of National Development Plans, the national […]
May 3, 2020
The technology needs assessment was a nationally driven, gender-inclusive process involving relevant stakeholders. From a mitigation perspective, the Fiji Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) takes a two-pronged […]
April 28, 2020
Fiji’s Third National Communication is an important report that helps Fiji fulfil its reporting obligation as a Party to the UNFCCC. This report shows how Fiji […]
April 3, 2020
The purpose of this framework is to provide guidance to the Climate Change and International Cooperation Division on how a system to comprehensively monitor and evaluate […]
March 24, 2020
Circular memorandum to advise line Ministries and respective Government Agencies of the essential processes and procedures for accessing ad-hoc (unbudgeted) cash agrants. It also discusses how […]
January 21, 2020
The Fiji’s Sovereign Green Bond issuance Report encourage unprecedented private-sector climate finance, expedite climate action at the national and local levels and ensure fiscal stability. Author: […]
December 20, 2019
The information sheet on the ban of plastics contains all relevant and important information about the ban. It explains about the importance of the plastic bag […]
December 19, 2019
The document highlights important questions that are generally asked about the plastic bag ban. This includes why the ban came into force, who will be monitoring […]
December 2, 2019
This document provides guidance for the Government of the Republic of Fiji and all other stakeholders present in Fiji, to reduce the vulnerabilities associated with displacement […]
September 24, 2019
Fiji’s Voluntary National Review (VNR) is a comprehensive review of the implementation of the transformative 2030 Agenda and its 17 SDGs. The review has revealed that […]
June 24, 2019
The purposes of the Fund are to (a) receive monies from donors and other sources for planned relocation; and (b) disburse monies for planned relocation and […]
June 24, 2019
Given the rise in plastic litter all around the globe and specifically in the Pacific it is important that bold actions are taken to minimise this […]
June 7, 2019
The Environment and Climate Adaptation Levy (ECAL) provides an update on the utilisation of ECAL Funds. ECAL is a tax on prescribed services, items and income. […]
January 7, 2019
Fiji’s National Climate Change Policy 2018 – 2030 is a foresight and evidence-based approach which targets reducing climate risks, with the aim of addressing the specific […]
December 18, 2018
Fiji needs to raise adequate climate capital not only to achieve its national emissions-reduction target, but also to build resilience to increasingly threatening climate conditions. As […]
December 3, 2018
The Fiji Low Emission Development Strategy (LEDS) 2018-2050 is a living document compiled in 2018 to define pathways to achieve low emission development in Fiji until […]
November 28, 2018
The Fijian Government has prepared this high-level strategic National Adaptation Plan (NAP) to spearhead ongoing efforts to comprehensively address climate change in response to international commitments […]
November 28, 2018
This document provides guidance for the Government of the Republic of Fiji and all other stakeholders present in Fiji, to consider planned relocation solutions for the […]
October 22, 2018
Fiji’s newsletter on COP23 provides, background information on events, key highlights and discussions, spotlight on CCICD policies. Contents: Events Prior to COP23 in Brief, Climate Change […]
June 27, 2018
The Environment and Climate Adaptation Levy (ECAL) provides an update on the utilisation of ECAL Funds. ECAL is a tax on prescribed services, items and income. […]
November 16, 2017
The Government of Fiji has prepared this National Adaptation Plan Framework to guide efforts to develop its National Adaptation Plan on an ongoing basis to comprehensively […]
October 30, 2017
This report shows how countries, and SIDS in particular, can develop an adaptation and resilience plan drawing on extensive data and analysis of the risks and […]
October 30, 2017
In 2017 the Government of Fiji adopted the NDC Implementation Roadmap 2017-2030, which lays out a comprehensive pathway to achieving Fiji’s first NDC. The roadmap aims […]
March 7, 2017
The Briefing note provides a simplified version of the strategy for use of GCF Accredited Entities for Fiji. Encompassing, accredited entities options, optimisation and GCF country […]
February 14, 2017
The purposes of the Fund are a) to receive monies from donors, foundations and other States parties to the Convention and any other source to finance […]
August 10, 2016
The report describes the impact of tropical cyclone Winston, a vision for recovery, namely “a stronger and more resilient Fiji”, a programmatic approach to address recovery […]
July 25, 2016
On Saturday February 20, 2016, Tropical Cyclone (TC) Winston, an extremely destructive Category 5 cyclone, struck Fiji. Following TC Winston’s passage from Fiji, reports emerged of […]
November 23, 2015
Subject to the provisions of this Act, a levy at the rate of 6% shall be levied on the turnover of any person conducting a business […]
November 5, 2015
Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) are national commitments to reduce national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and adapt to the impacts of climate change. Fiji submitted their intended […]
May 6, 2015
The Climate Public Expenditure and Institutional Review (CPEIR) can be used to examine how public and private climate change and disaster risk management expenditures are integrated […]
February 7, 2015
This report consolidates information on the impact of climate change in Fiji, reviews major Government policies that support adaptation, and describes the institutions involved in adaptation […]
September 16, 2014
This Framework is support and complement the Peoples Charter for Change, Peace and Progress and the 2010-2014 roadmap for Democracy and Sustainable Socio-Economic Development and its […]
July 30, 2014
Fiji 2020 Agriculture Sector Policy Agenda compliments the National Green Growth Framework recently launched in Fiji. It provides new dimensions by opening up to global innovations […]
May 26, 2014
The report lays out Fiji’s targets and requirements for achieving sustainable energy for all Fijians. It presents a comprehensive analysis of the overall energy situation in […]
February 17, 2012
This National Climate Change Policy provides guidelines for sectors to ensure that current and expected impacts of climate change are considered in their planning and implementation […]
August 26, 2011
Author: Department of Environment Citation: Department of Environment. (2010). Implementation Framework 2010 – 2014 for the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2017. Suva, Fiji: Government […]
March 1, 2011
Fiji’s REDD-Plus Policy was endorsed by the Cabinet in 2010. The concept of REDD-Plus (reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation and the role of conservation, […]
March 17, 2005
The purposes of this Act are- (a) to apply the principles of sustainable use and development of natural resources; and (b) to identify matters of national […]
December 23, 2003
Regulations supporting the Endangered and Protected Species Act 2002, and Fiji Islands CITES Management. Convention on International Trade on Endangered Species Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) […]
December 23, 2002
This Act applies to any endangered or protected species listed in Appendices and Schedules to this act. It also establishes the Fiji Islands CITES Management. Functions […]
June 15, 1998
The act covers the establishment of a national disaster management council, administration, emergency operations, special powers during emergency situations, relief and rehabilitation, mitigation, public awareness and […]
December 27, 1985
The act covers the establishment of a Land Development Authority to promote and assist the investigation, formation and carrying out of projects for the development, improvement […]
December 23, 1985
The act covers the establishment of a Land Conservation Board to (a) to exercise general supervision over land and water resources; (b) to stimulate, by propaganda […]
April 7, 1978
The act covers 3. Tenure of native lands by Fijians, 4. Native Lands Commission, 5. Roko of each province a member, 6. Commissioners to inquire into […]
July 1, 1977
This act covers the constitution of board of health and local authorities, buildings, premises for the production, manufacture, preparation, storage, distribution, sale or consumption of food, […]
