The Pacific Resilience Program Phase 2 (PREP II) comprises a series of projects aimed at enhancing the resilience of coastal infrastructure in the densely populated areas of the capital Majuro and the island of Ebeye.
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Climate Action for Marshall Islands
May 31, 20240
Hall Contracting is leading the fight against climate change in the Pacific Islands, having been appointed to deliver a 1.81km coastal protection system in the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI). Hall will mobilise to the remote nation – located approximately half-way between Australia and Hawaii – in early 2025 to construct a new seawall...
Embracing a Sustainable Future: Cabinet Endorses Sea Level Rise Adaptation Policy (SLRAP)
September 19, 20230
We are delighted to announce a significant leap forward in our journey towards #ClimateResilience. The Cabinet’s formal endorsement of the SLRAP brings us one step closer to fulfilling the visionary #NationalAdaptationPlan (NAP) in the Marshall Islands. Chief Secretary, Kino Kabua, expressed the policy’s vital purpose—to guide our nation in effectively addressing the profound impact of...
Ebeye Seawall Development through Community Adaptation
August 24, 20230
The RMI Government, KLAGOV, and PREP II Project extend their appreciation for the incredible support shown during community consultations on the Ebeye Seawall. The goodwill demonstrated has been the cornerstone of our progress. These sessions have been vital to ensuring an open and honest exchange of concerns and ideas and have involved youth, separate women’s...
Building Resilient Connections for the Marshall Islands
August 24, 20230
The Marshall Islands, with their far-flung atolls and islands, face significant challenges when it comes to disaster response and aid distribution. The isolation of these atolls amplifies the need for strong and reliable communication, especially during times of crisis. When a disaster strikes, timely communication is the lifeline that empowers communities to prepare and respond...
Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of the Marshall Islands’ coral reefs through the eyes of Dr. Martin Budd, Royal HaskoningDHV’s Project Manager for the PREP II Ebeye seawall project. Martin is a highly experienced marine environmental consultant who has over 25 years of experience designing and developing coastal infrastructure globally. He was recently in Ebeye as...
Yetta came to understand early in her life that even though her parents and two rough-head brothers loved her dearly, often she would be overlooked. This mattered little in her younger years when Mom and Dad would lift her up and carry her to the seashore to watch the sunset, or off to the store...
Home and Hope
April 22, 20230
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