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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Pacific Tuna Initiative expands to include Palau, Advancing Sustainable, Equitable Ocean Governance
[Apia, Samoa – 25 May 2026] Conservation International today announced the expansion of its Pacific Tuna Initiative to Palau, marking the launch of its third phase to improve the sustainability and governance of South Pacific albacore tuna fisheries. The initiative brings together governments, industry, and communities across the Pacific to strengthen fisheries management, align policy […]
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Palauans Divided As Japan Lobbies For More Fishing Ground
By Leilani Reklai | Island Times KOROR, Palau — A visiting delegation of Okinawan and Japanese fishing representatives has urged Palau to reduce its protected ocean area from 80 percent to 50 percent to reopen more of its waters to commercial fishing — a proposal that has reignited national debate over the future of the […]