Marshall Islands

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Where are the Marshall Islands located?

In the western Pacific Ocean, in Micronesia

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What is the capital of the Marshall Islands?

Majuro

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What are the main features of the Marshall Islands' economy?

Fishing, copra production, subsistence agriculture, foreign aid and government employment

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What are the Marshall Islands' main economic challenges?

Geographic isolation, limited jobs, import dependence and climate risks

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Why are the Marshall Islands vulnerable to climate change?

Their low lying islands face sea-level rise, erosion, flooding and freshwater shortages

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How does Australia support the Marshall Islands?

Through development assistance, climate resilience projects, scholarships and gender-equality initiatives

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How can foreign aid help reduce poverty?

By supporting public services, infrastructure and economic opportunities

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How can you evaluate DFAT's work?

Identify the problem, DFAT's actions, its partners and evidence of impact