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As we mark 12 years, we invite photographers of all levels and disciplines to enter Mangrove Photography Awards 2026.

At Faaroa Middle School, dedicated students are preparing their report for  the Oceanographic Institute of Monaco's “Oceanology for All” competition  . This adventure was launched by biology teacher  Olivier Bourget , who fully intends to lead them to the podium once again.

Yato Conservation Area in East Makira has been declared a “Protected Area” at a landmark event held at provincial capital Kirakira today. This means no logging, mining or other destructive environmental activities will be allowed to take place on the declared area.

The Government of Vanuatu is organising the first in-person regional , to be held in Port Vila, Vanuatu, from 1–3 July 2026, in partnership with the Pacific Climate Change Centre (PCCC), hosted by SPREP.

Coral reefs in Fiji’s Northern Division are showing signs of severe bleaching, with some mortality already recorded in shallow areas, according to a social media update by Reef Explorer Fiji.

SPREP wishes to call for tenders from qualified and experienced non-governmental organisations in Samoa to lead and support the implementation of the BOLD Response Project through community engagement, research support, piloting of local loss and damage re sponse actions, and inclusive stakeholde

SPREP wishes to call for tenders from qualified and experienced consultants who can offer their services to lead the development of a concept note to be submitted to the Green Climate Fund (GCF) with all related consultations required to facilitate this body of work. 

SPREP wishes to call for tenders from qualified and experienced consultants who can offer their services for the Prioritisation, Costing and development of the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Action Plan.

For coastal Indigenous communities in American Samoa, giant clams are deeply rooted in fa‘a Sāmoa (the Samoan way of life) and local food systems.

Undertake activities pertaining to marine research, management and conservation in support of WCS’s programme of work on coastal fisheries in New Ireland (and potentially other WCS marine site in PNG) as directed by supervisor.