Managing Coastal Aquifers in Selected Pacific Small Island Developing States Project (MCAP) Groundwater investigation in Nui, Tuvalu
1.1 Project background
1.1 Project background
Managing Water Scarcity through Strengthened Water Resource Management Project in Tuvalu is the second phase of the previous Strengthening Water Security in the Vulnerable Island States that aim to improve the water resource storage system to enhance resilience in communities. This regional project covers 5 Islands which are Cook Island, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Tokelau, and Tuvalu. The project's long-term goal is for communities to be less susceptible to water scarcity.
Project Coordinator: Mr Lono Leneuoti
Project Coordinator: Mr Saamu Tui
Project Coordinator: Mr Sitia Maheu
Project Coordinator: Alamoana Tofuola
Finance Assistance: Betty Fousaga
The Managing Water Scarcity through Strengthened Water Resources Management project responds
to MFAT’s Water Security Strategic Approach to address the climate change-related water security
challenges faced by Pacific Island Countries. The Project is being implemented by the Pacific
Community (SPC) over the three-year period from July 2020 to June 2023, and.
Institutional strengthening of Tuvalu's NDA and Preparation of Country Programme - The Tuvalu Readiness-1 project will highly support mechanisms on strengthening the NDA’s capacity and building on that capacity to deliver concise and effective measures in addressing climate finance, enhancing engagement with GCF, building on national stakeholders and private sectors, women and vulnerable groups communication whilst engaging them in decision making and voicing their opinions to build a reflective Country Programme and strategic framework.