Program

1:00 PM –1:45 PM 1.5°C to Stay Alive: Aligning finance, justice and community voices to keep 1.5°C in reach COP Universities Alliance Convention 1, Crowne Register 1:00 PM –1:45 PM Launch of the Fiji Carbon Market Plan 2026–2030 MECC Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register 2:00 PM –2:45 PM Pacific Ocean Leadership: Science, Innovation & Investment Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water - Australia (DCCEEW) Convention 2, Crowne Register 2:00 PM –2:45 PM Reimagining Disability-Inclusive Climate Action United Nations Global Disability Fund (GDF) and Pacific Disability Forum (PDF) Convention 1, Crowne Register 2:00 PM –2:45 PM The Climate Infrastructure for Resilient Coastlines and Riverbanks CIRCAR: Nature Based Solutions for resilient Pacific infrastructure Live & Learn Environment Education / Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) – Australia / AIFFP Ballroom 2, Sofitel Register 2:00 PM –2:45 PM Vaka of Witness: A Pacific Climate Justice Talanoa Caritas Oceania Baravi 1 & 2, Crowne Register 2:00 PM –2:45 PM Weave Together: Pacific Owned Solutions Pacific Islands Climate Action Network (PICAN) Ballroom 1, Sofitel Register 3:15 PM –4:00 PM Bridging gaps between L&D policy & implementation Nabanga Loss & Damage consortium in partnership with the Santiago Network Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register 3:15 PM –4:00 PM Building Pacific Resilience through integrated Climate Finance The University of the South Pacific (USP) Ballroom 1, Sofitel Register 3:15 PM –4:00 PM From Planning to Investment: Pacific 1.5 Pathways Pacific Community (SPC) Convention 3, Crowne Register 3:15 PM –4:00 PM LC3 for Climate-Resilient Pacific Ministry of Lands and Mineral Resources - Fiji Ballroom 2, Sofitel Register 3:15 PM –4:00 PM Oceania United: Our Common Agenda for COP31 Pacific Islands Climate Action Network (PICAN), Climate Action Network (CAN) Australia & Climate Action Network (CAN) Aotearoa Convention 2, Crowne Register 4:30 PM –5:15 PM Climate Finance Access Forum Third Generation Environmentalism (E3G) Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register 4:30 PM –5:15 PM Reforming to Finance our Own Resilience Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS), Government of Solomon Islands, Government of Tonga Ballroom 2, Sofitel Register

9:00 AM –9:45 AM Access to Finance: MDB and climate fund reforms that deliver Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - (DFAT) – Australia and Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water - Australia (DCCEEW) Ballroom 2, Sofitel Register 9:00 AM –9:45 AM Climate Finance That Leaves No One Behind! Reserve Bank of Fiji Ballroom 1, Sofitel Register 9:00 AM –9:45 AM Farmer Organisations as Climate Finance Partners Pacific Farmer Organisations Convention 3, Crowne Register 9:00 AM –9:45 AM The Next Wave: A Young People's Agenda for COP31 Organizers of the Australia Pacific Youth Climate Dialogue (UNICEF, PISFCC, PICAN, PYC) Convention 1, Crowne Register 9:00 AM –9:45 AM The Tide Remembers: Pacific Stories of Loss, Damage and Gender Justice Plan Pacific, Pacific Islands Climate Action Network (PICAN), SICAN & KiriCAN / NELD and University of Melbourne Ballroom 3, Sofitel Register 9:00 AM –9:45 AM Unlocking Indigenous-Led Clean Energy Finance Mirabou Energy Remote Power Systems Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register 10:15 AM –11:00 AM 1.5 Needs Family Farming. Can Finance Keep Up? World Rural Forum Convention 3, Crowne Register 10:15 AM –11:00 AM Financing the Blue Pacific – an Indigenous Leadership, Customary Ocean Governance and Community Pathways for Conservation Finance Conservation International in partnership with UK-FCDO Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register 10:15 AM –11:00 AM PNG's National Climate Finance Strategy Monash University, Climate Change and Development Authority - Papua New Guinea, & Expertise France EU-FCCB Programme Ballroom 1, Sofitel Register 10:15 AM –11:00 AM Reaching the Last Mile: The Pacific Resilience Facility in Action Pacific Resilience Facility (PRF) Ballroom 2, Sofitel Register 10:15 AM –11:00 AM Yarning for Resilient: Amplifying solutions for Non-Economic Loss and Damage in Oceania (YES-NELD) The University of Melbourne Ballroom 3, Sofitel Register 11:45 AM –12:30 PM Blue Pacific Ocean Finance: Scaling Success Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance (ORRAA) Convention 3, Crowne Register 11:45 AM –12:30 PM Breaking barriers to finance youth-led innovation COP31 Presidency Youth Climate Champion (PYCC) Ballroom 1, Sofitel Register 11:45 AM –12:30 PM Operationalising the ICJ Advisory Opinion: What’s Next for the Pacific? Pacific Islands Students Fighting Climate Change Convention 1, Crowne Register 11:45 AM –12:30 PM Vulnerable to Investable: Reimagining Finance for Pacific Asian Development Bank (ADB) Ballroom 2, Sofitel Register 1:45 PM –2:30 PM Belonging Beyond Rising Seas: Safeguarding Nationality, Preventing Statelessness Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Convention 2, Crowne Register 1:45 PM –2:30 PM Climate Risk Finance and Insurance for MSMEs Ministry of Industries, Commerce and Business Development - Fiji Ballroom 1, Sofitel Register 1:45 PM –2:30 PM NbS for climate adaptation: actions, voices, lessons Kiwa Initiative Secretariat Convention 1, Crowne Register 1:45 PM –2:30 PM Pacific Climate Food Solutions Talanoa Ministry of Agriculture & Waterways - Fiji Baravi 1 & 2, Crowne Register 1:45 PM –2:30 PM Right money, right time - Fixing the timing gap in Pacific climate finance Pacific Catastrophe Risk Insurance Company (PCRIC) Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register 3:00 PM –3:45 PM Financing Climate Action for the Ocean: SIDS-led Pathways to Scale Investment and Resilience Government of United Kingdom (UK) Ballroom 1, Sofitel Register 3:00 PM –3:45 PM From Pledge(s) to Portfolio: Structuring Predictable, Accessible Climate Finance for Pacific SIDS Ministry of Environment, Climate and Biodiversity - Luxembourg (MECB) Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register 3:00 PM –3:45 PM Pacific Resilience and Energy Security Rocky Mountain Institute and Climate Finance Access Network Ballroom 2, Sofitel Register 4:30 PM –5:15 PM Investor Rights as a Barrier to Climate action Pacific Network on Globalisation Convention 2, Crowne Register 4:30 PM –5:15 PM National platforms: What’s the reality behind the hype? Least Developed Countries Initiative for Effective Adaptation and Resilience (LIFE-AR) Ballroom 1, Sofitel Register 4:30 PM –5:15 PM Reimagining NGO Partnerships for Access to Finance Australian Council for International Development (ACFID) Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register 4:30 PM –5:15 PM Unlocking Blue Pacific Prosperity Pacific Community (SPC) Ballroom 2, Sofitel Register

9:00 AM –9:45 AM 1.5 To Stay Alive: How SIDS Leadership can Inspire Global Solutions at COP31 Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) Ballroom 1, Sofitel Register 9:00 AM –9:45 AM Investing in Natural Capital: The Pacific Opportunity Pacific Action for Climate Transitions Convention 2, Crowne Register 9:00 AM –9:45 AM Powering the Pacific - A Strategic Dialogue on the Region's Renewable Energy Transition United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and World Health Organisation (WHO) Convention 3, Crowne Register 9:00 AM –9:45 AM Tuvalu’s model for financial resilience Ministry of Finance and Economic Development - Tuvalu Ballroom 2, Sofitel Register 10:15 AM –11:00 AM Climate Justice Through Sustainable Fund PNG Rural Care Foundation INC Convention 2, Crowne Register 10:15 AM –11:00 AM Elevating Grassroots Voices Fiji Council of Social Services Baravi 1 & 2, Crowne Register 10:15 AM –11:00 AM From Suva Climate Declaration to Paris to PEV: Leadership in Climate Action Pacific Elders' Voice (PEV) Ballroom 1, Sofitel Register 10:15 AM –11:00 AM Living Seawalls & Shorelines for Climate Resilience WWF-Australia and WWF-Fiji / Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) – Australia /AIFFP Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register 10:15 AM –11:00 AM Weaving Gender & Health in Pacific Climate Action UNFPA co-organized with Vanuatu, Kiribati & Tuvalu, UN Women, WHO, UNICEF, UNFCCC, SPC & PDF Convention 3, Crowne Register 11:45 AM –12:30 PM A Renewable Pacific: Keeping 1.5 Within Reach Minderoo Foundation Convention 3, Crowne Register 11:45 AM –12:30 PM From local innovation to systemic resilience: Fit-for-purpose climate finance in the Pacific Pacific Community (SPC) Convention 2, Crowne Register 11:45 AM –12:30 PM One Ocean: COP31 Meets the High Seas Treaty High Seas Alliance Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register 11:45 AM –12:30 PM Pacific scaling of solar by innovative finance SunSwap Convention 1, Crowne Register 11:45 AM –12:30 PM Side Event: Launch of Tonga’s NDC 3.0 Government of Tonga Ballroom 2, Sofitel Register 1:45 PM –2:30 PM 1.5°C to Thrive: The health gains of keeping 1.5°C within reach World Health Organisation (WHO) and University of Auckland Convention 3, Crowne Register 1:45 PM –2:30 PM Climate Finance for Local Flood Adaptation: Solutions for the Nadi Catchment Abt Associates Inc (Fiji Program Support Platform) Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register 1:45 PM –2:30 PM Connecting the Nexus: Climate, Food Systems, Diets, Wellbeing and Non-Communicable Diseases in Pacific and Indigenous Communities The University of Melbourne Baravi 1 & 2, Crowne Register 1:45 PM –2:30 PM Energy Security, Clean Power and Climate Finance: Accelerating the Energy Transition in SIDS World Bank Group Convention 1, Crowne Register 1:45 PM –2:30 PM Pacific Loss and Damage: Evidence to Action United Nations (UNDRR), Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP), Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) and Governments of Vanuatu and Fiji Ballroom 1, Sofitel Register 1:45 PM –2:30 PM Power starts at home: Pacific rooftop solar The Smart Energy Council, C40 and Solar Citizen Ballroom 2, Sofitel Register 3:00 PM –3:45 PM A Pacific-Led Transition for Island Shipping Centre for Sustainable Development Reform, University of New South Wales Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register 3:00 PM –3:45 PM Financing for Resilient Pacific Communities World Health Organisation (WHO) (co-organized with Governments of Tonga & Vanuatu, UNDP, UNDRR, UNFPA, UNICEF and WFP) Convention 3, Crowne Register 3:00 PM –3:45 PM Funding Communities the Last Mile: The Pacific Resilience Facility in Action Embassy of Ireland Ballroom 1, Sofitel Register 3:00 PM –3:45 PM The Blue Pacific Ocean as a Climate Solution Office of the Pacific Ocean Commissioner - Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat Convention 2, Crowne Register 4:30 PM –5:15 PM Accelerating Atoll Adaptation: Country-Led Action Asian Development Bank (ADB) Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register 4:30 PM –5:15 PM Connecting Finance to Frontline Communities Oxfam in the Pacific in collaboration with Oxfam Australia and the Tuvalu Climate Action Network Convention 3, Crowne Register 4:30 PM –5:15 PM From Commitment to Action: How Niue's Ocean Conservation Commitments are financing long-term ocean protection, climate resilience and sustainable development through a country-led, community-driven approach. Niue Ocean Wide Trust Ballroom 1, Sofitel Register 4:30 PM –5:15 PM Pacific Leadership for Stronger NDCs RAD Platform e.V. Convention 2, Crowne Register 4:30 PM –5:15 PM Pacific Regional Dialogue on Energy Transition Investments and Finance Ministry of Public Works, Meteorological Services and Transport - Fiji (MPWMST) Convention 1, Crowne Register 4:30 PM –5:15 PM Unlocking Pacific Renewable Energy Investment: The TIDES Partnership in Action Government of United Kingdom (UK) Ballroom 2, Sofitel Register

9:00 AM –9:45 AM Amplifying Pacific Young Women's Voices into COP31 Shifting the Power Coalition Ballroom 1, Sofitel Register 9:00 AM –9:45 AM Just transition Pacific Island frontline workers Public Services International and Council of Pacific Education Convention 3, Crowne Register 9:00 AM –9:45 AM Pacific super pollutant action: Pulling the emergency climate brake to keep 1.5 alive Climate and Clean Air Coalition Secretariat Convention 2, Crowne Register 9:00 AM –9:45 AM Partner Dialogue on Locally Led Adaptation and Nature Finance The Nature Conservancy Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register 10:15 AM –11:00 AM Accelerating the Global Early Warning and Early Action Agenda Risk-informed Early Action Partnership (REAP), Climate Risk and Early Warning Systems (CREWS) Ballroom 1, Sofitel Register 10:15 AM –11:00 AM Financial Protection Against Climate-related Shock Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS) Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register 10:15 AM –11:00 AM The Tonga Climate Change Fund Side Event Governments of Tonga & New Zealand Ballroom 2, Sofitel Register 11:45 AM –12:30 PM Accelerating Action on Climate Mobility: From Policy Commitments to Implementation Technical Working Group on Human Mobility under PRP (PIFS and IOM Secretariat) Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register 11:45 AM –12:30 PM Does Global Climate Science Serve Oceania Cities and Towns? Melbourne Centre for Cities, University of Melbourne co-hosts Global Covenant of Mayors & United Nations Habitat Ballroom 1, Sofitel Register 11:45 AM –12:30 PM Grassroots Recyclers’ Journey: Peaks and Valleys Waste Recyclers Fiji Limited & Pacific Recycling Foundation Convention 2, Crowne Register 11:45 AM –12:30 PM Rural Electrification: Blended Finance Showcase Government of United Kingdom (UK) Convention 1, Crowne Register 1:15 PM –2:00 PM Australia & The Pacific: Where Climate Solutions Begin Farmers for Climate Action Convention 3, Crowne Register 1:15 PM –2:00 PM From Dialogue to Delivery: Ocean Health, the Blue Economy and the COP31 Outcome Civil Society Forum of Tonga Convention 2, Crowne Register 1:15 PM –2:00 PM From Readiness to Results in the Pacific Green Climate Fund Ballroom 2, Sofitel Register 1:15 PM –2:00 PM Innovative Finance for Pacific Climate Action Pacific Community (SPC) Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register