Fiji, Sept. 21 -- Pacific journalists will examine corruption risks in climate finance and disaster response programmes Monday, focusing on how weak oversight can divert resources intended for vulnerable communities.

The issue will be discussed during the Climate Change and Corruption roundtable at the 8th Pacific Media Summit in Savusavu.

The session will focus on how weak governance, limited oversight and complex funding arrangements can affect the delivery of climate and disaster resources to communities.

Pacific Small Island Developing States (PSIDS) are facing increasingly severe and frequent climate-related disasters, placing growing pressure on national systems, institutions and communities.

As countries scale up investment in ...