A round-up of news in brief from around the region, including the manager of an advocacy group in Samoa calling for people with disabilities to be included in the design stages of new road projects.
The residents of Satalo Falealili successfully completed a comprehensive four-day training strengthening their resilience against natural disasters and climate change impacts in Samoa.The Community Disaster and Climate Risk Management (CDCRM) training held last week had more than 80 participants .
Nuanua O Le Alofa (N.O.L.A), a disability advocacy organisation in Samoa made submissions to include persons with disabilities in the design stages of new road projects.NOLA's General Manager, Mataafa Faatino Utumapu, emphasized this during the Accessibility Audit conducted by representatives of .
Tufulele village now has a fair understanding of community disaster and climate risk management after four days of training which was run as part of a project. As the start of Samoa’s cyclone season is just a month away, the participants have hailed the project as timely for the community.The pro.