1 MARCH 2015
Alotau, Papua New Guinea: The U.S. Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Pacific American Climate Fund (PACAM) awarded a grant to Conservation International PNG to heighten awareness of climate change impacts, and empower citizens of four islands in Papua New Guinea to manage their ecosystems and adapt to climate change. Conservation International will receive funding for its project, Spreading the Reach of Community-Based Marine Management in Milne Bay, utilizing traditional storytelling as the means to create environmental awareness. The project will be implemented on the islands of Nuakata, Tubetube, Kwaraiwa, and Ware of the Milne Bay Province over an 18-month period.
Source: Papua New Guinea Today