Vanuatu

Vanuatu (English: (listen) VAH-noo-AH-too or van-WAH-too; Bislama and French pronunciation [vanuatu]), officially the Republic of Vanuatu (French: République de Vanuatu; Bislama: Ripablik blong Vanuatu), is an island country located in the South Pacific Ocean. The archipelago, which is of volcanic origin, is 1,750 kilometres (1,090 mi) east of northern Australia, 540 kilometres (340 mi) northeast of New Caledonia, east of New Guinea, southeast of the Solomon Islands, and west of Fiji. Vanuatu was first inhabited by Melanesian people. The first Europeans to visit the islands were a Spanish expedition led by Portuguese navigator Fernandes de Queirós, who arrived on the …

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ADB: Asian Development Bank · 20 July 2024 English

Rising inequality is directly related to vulnerability, and addressing inequality could reduce vulnerability to forced displacement.


ADB: Asian Development Bank · 17 July 2024 English

Asia and the Pacific’s developing economies are projected to grow 5.0% this year on the back of resilient domestic demand and strong export growth, particularly in the electronics sector.

Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu. Source: Asian Development Outlook database.6 ASIAN arising from the May 2024 liquidation of Air Vanuatu, the national carrier, which had an immediate impact


Amnesty International · 17 July 2024 English

In this submission, the four organisations examine the Government of Fiji’s compliance with its international human rights obligations to create and maintain a safe and enabling environment for civil society. …

Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu and Vanuatu 2019-2021’, OHCHR, December 2021, https://www


World Bank Group · 16 July 2024 Spanish

La educación puede ser la clave para poner fin a la pobreza en un planeta habitable, pero los Gobiernos deben actuar inmediatamente para protegerla. El cambio climático está aumentando la …

como centros de evacuación. Zimbabwe Venezuela Vanuatu Uganda Tailandia Sudán Sudán del Sur Somalia los 6000 edifi- cios escolares de Samoa, Tonga y Vanuatu podrían no resistir un ciclón fuerte17. En Zimbabwe


World Bank Group · 16 July 2024 French

L'éducation peut être le moyen de mettre un terme à la pauvreté sur une planète habitable ; il importe toutefois que les responsables de l'action publique agissent dès à présent …

2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 Zimbabwe Venezuela Vanuatu Ouganda Thaïlande Soudan Soudan du Sud Somalie sur les territoires du Samoa, des Tonga et de Vanuatu pourraient ne pas être en mesure de résister à


World Bank Group · 15 July 2024 English

The Global Electrification Platform (GEP), an initiative by the World Bank to standardize and simplify the use of geospatial tools for least-cost electrification planning, was originally launched in November 2019 …

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World Bank Group · 15 July 2024 English

This note summarizes the available information on the level of female representation in the RE sector in the EAP region, and highlights entry points through which World Bank energy projects …

Guinea, Solomon Islands, Samoa, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu. In the Lower Mekong countries (Cambodia, Lao • Women in the electricity utility: 5%2 N/A Vanuatu • Female labor force participation rate: 69%



World Bank Group · 12 July 2024 Spanish

This is the April 2024 issue of the bi-annual Regional Poverty and Inequality Update for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), which summarizes the main facts related to poverty and …

2021 Serbia, 2021 Níger, 2021 Luxemburgo, 2021 Vanuatu, 2019 Mauritania, 2019 Estonia, 2021 Alemania,


World Bank Group · 12 July 2024 English

This is the April 2024 issue of the bi-annual Regional Poverty and Inequality Update for Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), which summarizes the main facts related to poverty and …

2021 Serbia, 2021 Niger, 2021 Luxembourg, 2021 Vanuatu, 2019 Mauritania, 2019 Estonia, 2021 Germany, 2019


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