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The Fellowship consists of a four-month training programme at the Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea, Office of Legal Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. It consists of a highly customized programme of activities.

SPREP’s Vanuatu Country Manager, David Loubser highlighted that the urban forestry component under the PEBACC project will include Tagabe River riparian restoration and the establishment of community based tree nurseries. Click on the link below to read the full article. 

UNEP-WCMC released a report that presents evidence from an analysis on how 12 different types of area-based management approaches contribute to or align with the SDGs. Click on the link below to read the full article. 

The Vanuatu Government through the Department of Forestry led a successful national forestry week in Port Vila at the end of August with the theme of ‘Forest and Sustainable Cities.' Click on the link below to read the full article. 

A regional meeting being held this week at the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) reviews results  of the African Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) capacity building project.

A project using former dynamite fishermen to restore and protect coral reefs has had a dramatic impact on an island in Indonesia...Click on the link to read the full article. 

This Blue Carbon Module compiles the latest scientific guidance and tools to help managers, researchers, practitioners, and governments understand how blue carbon can be measured and utilized to promote conservation and restoration of coastal ecosystems.

Scholarships for our international course on landscape governance now available! Our famous international course on landscape governance is now open for application. Scholarships are available if applied for before October 10th...Click on the link below for further details

An essential component of the Blue Solutions Initiative is to collate, document and share successful approaches, or “solutions”, addressing marine and coastal challenges. Click on the link below to access the full publication.

The State of World Fisheries and Aquaculture 2018 presents FAO’s official world fishery and aquaculture statistics. Click on the link below for more information.