• Environment Ministers High-Level Talanoa Concludes In Apia

    Environment Ministers High-Level Talanoa Concludes In Apia

    SEPTEMBER 6, 2019 BY LEANNEM

    General News

    6 September 2019, Apia, Samoa – Environment Ministers from around the Pacific region met today in Apia, Samoa at the conclusion of the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment (SPREP)’s 29th Meeting of Officials, to identify key priorities in relation to some of the most

    Read More
  • Guidelines For Disaster Waste Management In The Pacific To Be Launched In 2020

    Guidelines For Disaster Waste Management In The Pacific To Be Launched In 2020

    SEPTEMBER 4, 2019 BY ANGELICAS

    Waste Management and Pollution Control

    4 September, 2019, Apia, Samoa – Unmanaged disaster waste can negatively impact the recovery efforts of countries affected by natural hazards. This was the key message expressed at a special side event held last night, where the draft Regional Disaster Waste Management

    Read More
  • Solomon Islands Represented at Oceania Pacific At 18th UN World Wildlife Conference

    Solomon Islands Represented at Oceania Pacific At 18th UN World Wildlife Conference

    SEPTEMBER 2, 2019 BY ANGELICAS
    Island and Ocean Ecosystems

    The 18th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES CoP18) convened in Geneva, Switzerland following the cancellation of the meeting in May in Sri Lanka in

    Read More
  • Inform Project Meeting Reviews Impacts On Improved Environmental Reporting

    Inform Project Meeting Reviews Impacts On Improved Environmental Reporting

    AUGUST 20, 2019 BY LEANNEM

    Environmental Monitoring and Governance

    19 August 2019, Apia, Samoa - The regional Inform project is holding a meeting this week to review progress towards building national and regional capacity to improve environmental decision-making through strengthening planning and reporting in the Pacific.

    Read More
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

Our Core Functions

To provide an enabling environment for the socio-economic development of the Solomon Islands through the application of necessary safeguards with regard to sustainable use of natural resources, the provision of meteorological services, reducing the risk and impact of climate change and other hazards to communities and leading and managing disaster preparedness and their consequences.

The Programme Management and Coordination Unit (PMCU) was established within the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology (MECDM) in 2015.

The Objective of the PMCU is to ensure that Projects and Programmes within the MECDM (both SIG and Donor funded) are implemented in an effective and efficient manner.

The PMCU achieves this by working with Project and Programme implementation officers within the MECDM and with other relevant stakeholders.

In doing so, the PMCU ensures that the implementation of these Projects and Programmes will contribute to the achievement of their intended outcomes.

The MECDM continues to receive funding support from the Solomon Islands Government (SIG), the country’s Development Partners and international funding agencies.

These fundings will help the Ministry to implement its Projects and Programmes as well as priortise areas for project intervention within the following sub-sectors:

  • Disaster Management and Disaster Risk Reduction

  • Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation

  • Waste Management

  • Environmental Management

  • Biodiversity Conservation

  • Meteorological Services including Early Warning Systems.

The PMCU will continue to work with the technical divisions within MECDM and with relevant development partners in project planning and design as well as in project implementation.

The following are links to websites of important international funding mechanisms and institutions that can provide funding support to help the MECDM implement relevant sectoral priorities at the country and community level:

Funding Mechanism Links

The Green Climate Fund

The Global Environmental Facility

The Adaptation Fund

More Information

  • SIG Funded Projects

  • Donor Funded Projects

Subcategories

The following are projects that are wholly or partially funded by the Solomon Islands Government (SIG).

The following are projects that are wholly or partially funded by donor organizations.

  • Floods: Never get caught by surprise.

    Be prepared for disasters - recognize the signs and know what to do.

  • Tsunamis: Never get caught by surprise.

    Be prepared for disasters - recognize the signs and know what to do.

  • Earthquakes: Never get caught by surprise.

    Be prepared for disasters - recognize the signs and know what to do.

  • Cyclones: Never get caught by surprise.

    Be prepared for disasters - recognize the signs and know what to do.

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

Subscribe: Email Updates