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Lottie Limb

A solidarity success and a climate failure: Thousands of Tuvaluans seek new visa to Australia

More than a third of people from the Pacific island nation of Tuvalu are seeking to move to Australia through an unprecedented climate visa scheme that opened last week.

Signed by the two countries in 2023, the Falepili Union provides a pathway for Tuvaluans to live, work and study in their larger neighbour, as sea-level rise threatens to engulf their home. 

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