Tourism Authority of Kiribati (TAK) celebrated World Earth Day, with a beach clean-up at the Betio end of Dai Nippon causeway on Friday 22 April 2022 and joined the Ministry of Environment, Land and Agricultural Development (MELAD) and the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) on a beach clean-up campaign at the Kabutikeke on Saturday 23 April 2022.
The theme of World Earth Day 2022 was ‘Invest in our planet’ and activities conducted on the day focused on raising awareness on the vital need to protect Kiribati from pollution and environmental degradation caused my humans.
TAK recognises that a safe and clean environment is important to Kiribati’s vision for a sustainable tourism restart and actively engages and supports initiatives that addresses this vision.