REPUBLIC OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS
In the Marshall Islands, talented warriors painted a vibrant street mural in an effort to address the frequent blackouts caused by malfunctioning energy systems on Majuro Island. The mural, aimed at educating young people on the importance of reducing reliance on fossil fuels, highlighted the need to shift to sustainable and reliable energy sources that are safe for both people and the environment.
TUVALU
In Tuvalu, warriors organised an open forum, welcoming anyone who wanted to learn more about the Power Up event and the significance of transitioning to renewable energy systems.
SAMOA
In Samoa, warriors initiated a friendly talanoa session with students to discuss their aspirations for the islands. We also spot an art build similar to our teamwork with Sigavou Studios!
FIJI
In Fiji, warriors brought together different youth groups, including the Junior Fiji Bati rugby team, to share stories on the significance of embracing a world that moves beyond fossil fuels and to emphasise the importance of transitioning towards renewable energy.
NEW CALEDONIA
During a planned community cleanup, 350 New Caledonia seized the opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of transitioning away from fossil fuels and holding climate-destructive industries accountable for investing in renewable energy that benefits the community.
NIUE
In Niue, warriors conducted an awareness program aimed at educating Niue Youth on Renewable Energy Technology and the consequences of relying on the Fossil Fuel Industry.
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
In PNG, warriors created an atmosphere of art and creativity to inspire conversations on the need to phase out fossil fuels and embrace renewable energy.
TE WHANGANUI A TARA (Wellington)
In Te Whanganui a Tara (Wellington), warriors co-created banners and held a talanoa about their vision of a transition from climate-destroying fossil fuels to a world where energy is clean and just, and where the vulnerable communities are protected.
PORTLAND, USA
In Portland, warriors used a family-friendly space for some food, drinks and called for a just transition divestment plan and a special report back from our team training in Fiji with the Global Pacific Climate Warrior teams.
CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA
In Canberra, our warriors held their first major community gathering to share song, dance and story (and more importantly, kava) with an open invite to anyone interested in learning about the work of the Pacific Climate Warriors.
GOMEROI COUNTRY, AUSTRALIA
In Gomeroi country, Australia, warriors from Sydney, Queensland, Melbourne and Fiji all gathered at the site of the Whitehaven coal mine in solidarity with First Nations communities resisting the fossil fuel industry. It was a time of mourning for the land, but also resolve in our commitment to fight for a future for all our peoples.