Climate & Health: Tuvalu, Kiribati and other low-lying “blue ocean” states are facing sea-level rise that threatens territory and identity, with knock-on health risks as storms, flooding and rising temperatures reshape daily life. Food Security & Malnutrition: Papua New Guinea’s Highlands are hit hard by El Niño, with frost and drought damaging crops and livestock; Oxfam warns up to 3 million people could be affected and that reduced meal variety raises malnutrition risk. Public Health Prep for El Niño: SPREP urges Pacific communities to prepare early for El Niño impacts after the WMO declared the event underway, stressing staying informed and taking practical steps to protect families. Water, Sanitation & Hygiene: The Blue Pacific Act highlights how Pacific countries—including Kiribati—are not on track for clean water and sanitation, with gaps linked to higher diarrheal disease and malnutrition risk for children. Digital Health & Cyber Safety: PATH leadership is expanding digital health innovation, while Pacific leaders warn that AI and social media can fuel misinformation and youth mental health harms alongside rising cyber threats. Nutrition via Fisheries Trade: EU rules on onboard tuna freezing are pushing Fiji, Kiribati, Solomon Islands and Tuvalu health and fisheries officials to upgrade cold-chain knowledge to protect market access.