Tokelau
In Tokelau, the Climate Finance Capacity Support Programme (CFCSP) is supporting the Ministry of Climate, Ocean and Resilience (MiCORE) and the Ministry of Finance to strengthen policy, climate finance management and project delivery capacity. The CFCSP will support Tokelau to review its Living with Change (LivC) Strategy, the overarching document guiding climate work, as well as providing guidance on Tokelau accessing climate finance under different forms of self-determination. The CFCSP will also strengthen Tokelau’s public financial management systems and support accredited on-line training to government officials in project management to enable officials to access and manage increasing amounts of climate finance.
CFCSP support in Tokelau
LivC Strategy Review, Ministry of Climate, Ocean and Resilience
Evelyn Marsters, Pacific Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist (left); Shirley McGill, Climate Change Specialist (centre); and Kema Perez, Research and Cultural Assistant (right) supported a mid-term review of Tokelau’s national climate change strategy, the LivC Strategy 2017-2030. Consulting with communities across Tokelau’s 3 atolls, Evelyn, Shirley and Kema’s review will help MiCORE assess the alignment of the LivC Strategy with Tokelau’s climate action priorities.
Financial Technical Adviser, Department of Finance
Alan Shaw is a Financial Technical Adviser at the Department of Finance. Alan provides ongoing financial advice, assists the Department to manage and operationalise its financial affairs, provides technical and strategic advice on financial policy and public financial management in Tokelau, and works with the Finance Director to strengthen public financial management skills among staff.
Fisheries and Development Consultant, Ministry of Finance
Nimal Siripala is a Fisheries and Development Consultant at the Ministry of Finance. Undertaking an in-depth analysis of Tokelau’s fisheries revenue model and projecting its future viability, including a comprehensive review of Tokelau’s other domestic revenue mechanisms, Nimal’s work will directly strengthen the national revenue base.
CFCSP Tokelau updates
