Food & Nutrition Security: Kiribati is strengthening food and nutrition security with climate-resilient agriculture, fisheries management, social protection, and an offshore horticultural estate in Fiji, as scarce land, limited freshwater, and heavy reliance on imported food continue to undermine diets and health outcomes. Public Health Risk: The coverage highlights a “nutrition dilemma” driven by limited access to locally grown nutrient-dense foods alongside high consumption of rice, sugar, and ultra-processed products, with imports (including rice and raw sugar) still a major share of spending. Regional Health-Linked Environment: A new policy brief urges Pacific leaders to move beyond a narrow “climate-conflict” focus and instead build a climate–peace approach centered on social cohesion, cultural continuity, relational security, and ecological stewardship—framing how communities absorb climate shocks without violence. Health-Adjacent Trade: Malaysia’s e-commerce push shows how digital trade can expand access to ready-to-eat foods, beverages, pharmaceutical and cosmetic products, and other household goods—an angle relevant to how health-related supplies reach remote markets like Kiribati.