Alliance of Small Island States

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  • AOSIS calls for a special window for SIDS within the Adaptation Fund

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    2006, Climate, Finance, UNFCCC

    Tuvalu on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) would like to present AOSIS initial view on specific policies, programme priorities and eligibility criteria for the operation of the Adaptation Fund, for consideration by the Subsidiary Body for Implementation at its twenty-fourth session (May 2006). AOSIS welcomes the decision of COP/MOP 1 providing…

  • Inter-regional Preparatory Meeting for the World Summit on Sustainable Development

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    2002, Sustainable Development

    The meeting was held at the M Hotel, Singapore from 7 to 11 January 2002. It was organized by the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) and the Small Island Developing States Unit (SIDS Unit) of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA). A significant financial contribution was made by the Singapore…

  • AOSIS and IRENA Sign MOU Aiming To Strengthen Small Islands

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    2023, Adaptation, Climate, SB52, UNFCCC

    AOSIS and IRENA Sign MOU Aiming To Strengthen Small Islands 6th June, 2023 At the opening of the Bonn Climate Change Conference on Monday 5th June, the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) and The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) met to sign a seminal Memorandum of Understanding. This significant move deepens a partnership between…

  • AOSIS submission on issues relating to climate related risks and extreme events

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    2007, Climate, SB26, UNFCCC

    Background At SBSTA 25, Parties adopted conclusions relating to the ‘five-year programme of work on impacts, vulnerability and adaptation to climate change’ (FCCC/SBSTA/2006/L.26). In paragraph 34 of these conclusions, under the heading ‘climate related risks and extreme events’, SBSTA invited Parties and relevant organizations to submit to the secretariat, by 23 February 2007, information on…

  • AOSIS Letter to COP30 Presidency

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    Climate, UNFCCC

    14th June 2025 André Aranha Corrêa do Lago COP 30 President Designate Dear Excellency, I have the honour to communicate this letter to you on behalf of the 39 Members of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS). AOSIS sincerely appreciates your recent letters to delegates because they send a clear message that it is…

  • AOSIS Fellowship wins UN Small Island Developing States Partnership Awards

    AOSIS Fellowship wins UN Small Island Developing States Partnership Awards

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    2022, Fellowship

    AOSIS Fellowship wins UN Small Island Developing States Partnership Awards On Monday 11th July, the Alliance of Small Island Developing States (AOSIS) Fellowship was honoured with one of the inaugural awards of the UN Small Island Developing States Partnership Awards. The UN SIDS Partnership Awards seek to recognize genuine and durable partnerships between Small Island…

  • Overview of the Environment and Sustainable Development Agendas

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    2000, GA, GA55, Sustainable Development

    Mr. Chairman, I have the honor to speak on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States, and to congratulate you and your bureau on your election. The AOSIS countries fully subscribe to the views put forward by the Chairman of the Group of 77 and China earlier in our meetings. My statement will elaborate…

  • AOSIS outlines pressing needs on financing the recovery from Covid-19

    AOSIS outlines pressing needs on financing the recovery from Covid-19

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    2022, Macroeconomics, Sustainable Development

    Heads of States and Governments, President of ECOSOC Secretary General, Excellencies, I have the honour to deliver this statement on behalf of the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS), a group of countries that are uniquely vulnerable to external shocks and by all accounts, the most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting economic…

  • AOSIS Addresses Collective Development Goals at SIDS Interregional Conference

    AOSIS Addresses Collective Development Goals at SIDS Interregional Conference

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    2023, Sustainable Development

    AOSIS Addresses Collective Development Goals at SIDS Interregional Conference At the Interregional Meeting of SIDS for SIDS4, AOSIS urged unified approach to chart a transformative course to SIDS’ sustainable development 1 September, 2023 A month of meetings in all regions of small island developing states (SIDS) which comprise the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS)…

  • AOSIS COP28 Press Conference – AOSIS Chair Statement

    AOSIS COP28 Press Conference – AOSIS Chair Statement

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    2023, Climate, COP27, Mitigation, UNFCCC

    Statement by AOSIS Chair, the Honourable Minister Cedric Schuster • Talofa Excellencies, esteemed colleagues, distinguished guests, • I would like to begin by sharing a saying in my country… “O le mafua’aga a le tama a le talu”. • This means “The answer is in the soil”. When we say this, we are expressing the…