Sea Women of Melanesia Recognised

SeaWomen of Melanesia, this year’s Champion of the Earth for Inspiration and Action. Credit - UNEP
December 17, 2021
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The Sea Women of Melanesia were recognised as Champions of the Earth under the category Inspiration and Action under the United Nations Environment Program's Champions of the Earth Award is the UNs highest environmental honour. The group's 30-plus members chart the health of the fragile coral reefs that surround Melanesia, a grouping of Island nations in the South Pacific.

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