KOROR, Palau (May 2026) — Delia Rae Joseph, Office Manager of the Palau Small Business Development Center (Palau SBDC), graduated on May 15, 2026, with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa through the Pacific Postsecondary Education Council partnership program offered at Palau Community College. Delia Rae Joseph, Office […]
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Palau International Coral Reef Center Welcomes Marine Researcher Emily Gambino
The Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC) is pleased to welcome Emily Gambino, from France, as the newest member of its research team. Photo_Palau International Coral Reef Center Welcomes Marine Researcher Emily Gambino. Photo credit: PICRC Emily joins PICRC with a strong academic and professional background in marine science, bringing experience from Europe, the Caribbean, […]
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Palau expands sustainable giant clam farming through community hatchery and trainings
First community-managed satellite giant clam hatchery has been launched in Palau Training provided to equip local giant clam farmers so they can build sustainable livelihoods through aquaculture Initiative helps restore a culturally important species and strengthen climate resilience Koror, Palau — 26 June 2026: Community leaders, aquaculture practitioners, government representatives and conservation partners have gathered […]
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Taiwan researchers visit PICRC, share findings on reefs, plastics
By: Laurel Marewibuel KOROR, Palau — A delegation from Taiwan’s Academia Sinica visited the Palau International Coral Reef Center last week to present research aimed at helping Palau manage its coral reefs, officials said. The visit was led by board member Sen-Lin Tang and included researchers who delivered presentations on reconstructing paleo-reef fish communities, coral […]
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PICRC Brings Education Carnival and Community Meetings to the Outlying States of Peleliu, Angaur and Kayangel
After hosting its largest Education Carnival to date in January—bringing together nearly 1,000 students from 14 elementary schools across Koror and Babeldaob—the Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC) traveled to Peleliu, Angaur, and Kayangel to bring this interactive marine science learning experience to their schools. Through these visits, the Center successfully reached every elementary school […]
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Palau National Gender Equality Policy and Action Plan 2026-2030 Endorsed
Koror, Palau – June 24, 2026 – The Gender Mainstreaming Committee (GMC) convened its 6th mainstreaming meeting, bringing together representatives from government agencies, civil society organizations, and development partners to advance Palau’s national commitment to gender equality. The meeting reaffirmed a landmark achievement: the Palau National Gender Equality Policy and Action Plan 2026-2030, formally endorsed […]