Koror, Palau – 18 May 2026 – The Republic of Palau today welcomed representatives of National Meteorological and Hydrological Services, Pacific Geospatial and Surveying Council, regional technical agencies, and development partners to the Climate and Oceans Support Program in the Pacific Phase 3 (COSPPac 3) Annual session held from 18–22 May 2026 at West Plaza […]
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Women Lead Revival of Giant Swamp Taro in Palau Through Climate-Smart Farming
KOROR, Palau ( Dec. 19, 2025) — “When women are involved from the beginning, solutions last,” a lesson borne out on Kayangel Atoll, where women farmers are leading the revival of giant swamp taro — a culturally and nutritionally vital crop — through innovative, nature-based solutions supported by regional and national partners. For generations, giant […]
Micronesian nations agree to a regional ocean planning
Palau, Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), and the Republic of the Marshall Islands have agreed to be part of a commitment to use Marine Spatial Planning to achieve 100% management of the ocean. “The marine spatial planning will occur in individual jurisdictions but we work together to meet and define regional goals,” reported MAFE Minister […]
