What were the major outcomes of the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders meeting in the Cook Islands? Check out Nic Maclellan for comprehensive overview from Rarotonga: bit.ly/3Sw5THa
#PIFS #CookIslands Pacific Islands Forum

Palau has a long history of valuing and protecting its natural environment 🇵🇼

Here’s how the country is empowering the next generation to continue this ancestral tradition 🐟

Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC) Pacific R2R #OurOcean

#Tonga Fanga'uta Lagoon community based managmt continue in Global Environment Facility (GEF) 7 STAR with Ridge to Reef phase 2 UNDP Pacific Office in Fiji workg with MEIDECC & Dept of Env 45,985 beneficiaries, 5,715 hectare protectea area, 120 ha wetlands restored (20ha coral reefs, 20 ha sea grass, 80ha mangroves)

Happy #worldoceansday2022 ! We continue to celebrate our regional champions + recent James Cook Uni graduates who safeguard their finite resources from Ridge to Reef 🎓 🎉 🌎 #OnlyOneEarth #OneOcean #OneClimate #OneFuture

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To commemorate #WED2022 , Pacific Community recognises the intrinsic value in connecting people to #nature + the critical role humanity plays in learning + safeguarding our #OnlyOneEarth Today we celebrate our recent #PacificR2R champions + James Cook Uni graduates 🎓 🎉 🌎 pacific-r2r.org/news/ridge-ree…

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At Pacific Community #Pacific Ridge to #Reef we reflect + celebrate the significant progress women have made, and has been made for women. #IWD provides a global call to action for accelerating gender parity for equality, equity and a sustainable future for all 👇
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Media and PR Partnership for the ATSEA-2 Programme
The GEF/UNDP/PEMSEA ATSEA-2 Programme is seeking to engage with a highly professional media and PR agency with proven experience and capacity to reach international media and leading national media in the ATS region.

Join us tomorrow 🙌 Fiji time. Register now! spc.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

This week! The Pacific Community Pacific Community invites you to join the Pacific Ridge to Reef Regional Investment Forum Webinar. An incredible line up of speakers and panellists, you will not want to miss. Fiji time. Register now! spc.zoom.us/webinar/regist… pic.x.com/zrx8zh217j

#Tongas PM-designate is Hu'akavameiliku, The Hon Siaosi Sovaleni @totisova elected this afternoon to the position by the House. 🇹🇴

FSM R2R project commences its board meeting on Nov. 18, 2021 with key representatives from UNDP, State and National governments to discuss key progress, highlights & challenges and approve its final work plan for the upcoming FY22.
#safeguardingbiodiversity

🔻Tuesday Twinning🔺How do you improve domestic pig waste management in #LargeOceanStates ? A learning exchange between the American Samoa EPA and Pacific R2R looked at Dry Litter Technology as a solution.
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Lessons learned➡️iwlearn.net/documents/31404

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: We're seeking proposals from media outlets, NGOs, academic institutions & other interested orgs on projects that raise awareness of threats to biodiversity & conservation solutions. Apply by Oct. 15 for a chance to get funded: earthjournalism.net/opportunities/…

Status of Coral Reefs of the World Report: 2020 now available. The Status of Coral Reefs of the World report describes the status and trends of coral reefs worldwide & is the 1st since 2008 #WorldCoralReefStatus #ForCoral #GCRMN marineecologyfiji.com/status-of-cora…

Our growing economic relationship with the #Ocean can't be allowed to be just another linear exploitation of finite planetary resources. The Sustainable Blue Economy stands in respectful balance & harmony with the Ocean, based on principles of circularity & equity. Thank you IUCN

Thank you governments and NGOs of the #IUCNcongress for voting yes on a moratorium on #deepseamining . This is an important step for protection of the deep #ocean and humankind. The motion also calls for reform of the ISA which we hope will now follow swiftly. DSCC

Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I do! #MyTwitterAnniversary

Great work Tonga IWR2R Project on your results and lessons learned workshop today, adapting the Most Significant Change approach to participatory evaluation, supported by Pacific R2R Regional Programme Coordination Unit. Malo e ngaue! 👏👏👏
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