Category : From the Pacific

Climates Art Fundraiser

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Climates Art Fundraiser

With you help and generosity our Climates Art Fundraiser Party was a huge success and a lot of fun! We were able raise over $4,000 and meet our goal for the Micro Grants funding. The Micro Grants program will deliver over $20,000 directly to front line communities impacted by climate change in the Pacific this […]

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Residents of Fiji island Kioa work to get home ‘climate ready’ (ABC Radio National feature)

Tuvaluans living on Kioa, a small island in the Pacific, have been working hard on making their home climate ready and future proof. Dozens of people from Tuvalu settled on the Fiji island after World War II, and now there are about 500 people living there, who speak Tuvaluan and practice its culture. Suzanne, who […]

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Custom Festival for Conservation in Western Santo, Vanuatu

By Konse Vesen from the Santo Sunset Environment Network | Sept 2021 The chiefs and traditional authorities of Western Santo successfully concluded a Custom and Conservation Festival this month to promote and revive custom and traditional knowledge for sustainable development and environmental protection on Western Santo. With custom stories, dancing, music, cooking, slow food, agriculture, […]

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Indigenous Protected Areas for Climate Resilience in Vanuatu

By Santo Sunset Environment Network | July 2021 The Santo Sunset Environment Network is working with indigenous Environmental Rangers from across Western Santo in the Republic of Vanuatu to establish conservation areas for climate change resilience. Recently, 30 male and female rangers met in the high-mountain village of Valapei to refine their skills on using […]

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Uriam’s Story

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Uriam’s Story

Mauri! My name is Uriam Amoone and this is my story to you all. I am currently 21 years old and live in South Tarawa the most populated atoll in Kiribati. I was born and raised in South Tarawa and I have spent my whole life in Tarawa.

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