Education & Digital Access: West Makira Constituency backed 53 students with 41 laptops and 12 smartphones, funded through its CDF education allocation, to support digital learning needs. Disaster Recovery for Schools: After Cyclone Maila, MEHRD is prioritizing damaged schools in Choiseul and Western Province, using repurposed funding and safety assessments to get children back into learning. Coast Pollution & Waste: Honiara’s coastal litter is being blamed on poor inland waste management, as a World Environment Day clean-up targets beaches and public areas to protect wildlife and marine life. Renewable Power Upgrade: Rae’ao community members in Malaita thanked MMERE for overhead and service line cables to maintain and upgrade their long-running hydro system. Fisheries & EU Rules: EU training in Suva prepares Pacific authorities for new freezer-vessel food safety requirements that could affect about 97% of EU-listed Pacific vessels, with implications for market access. Tuna Processing Investment: An EU delegation met Solomon Islands fisheries officials to discuss potential support for the Bina Harbour tuna processing plant in Malaita. Climate Finance for Resilience: GEF’s LDCF/SCCF work program approved new projects including Solomon Islands, aiming to cut flood and coastal risks and strengthen disaster preparedness. World Environment Day Mobilisation: Solomon Islands plans tree planting, radio talk-backs, and multiple clean-up sites across Honiara and provinces for World Environment Day, World Oceans Day, and Coral Triangle Day.