Lucy Hughes @LHughes_Design made headlines for her plastic alternative made out of fish waste - MarinaTex.
🎙️ The young inventor takes @FAO through the whole process in our podcast, listen here 👉https://t.co/pJbKomM99t
#PlasticPollution#SDG14#SaveOurOcean
From issuing of licenses and fishing passes, to taking care of the smooth running of the ice plant machines so that services continue to be provided to fisherfolks across the country.
On my morning commute to rural Kyoto for work I noticed these uniformed road marshals. I was told they are retirees & housewives who volunteer their time to assist school children in their area get to school safely as they navigate the busy and narrow streets daily (Thread 1/4)
📣A historic moment today @UniSouthPacific#PEUMP Programme 16 #PacificIslanders became the first in the world to be awarded a Microqualification in Maintaining #seafood Safety and Quality. Congratulations 🎉🥳👏🙌🎊 @USPSA2
https://t.co/VLjxmTjHnP
..the Greek word oktopus meaning 8️⃣foot squirted out the English name #octopus. Meet @TukanaMax@UniSouthPacific#PEUMP researcher traveling the Northern part of #Fiji studying the squishy carnivore species of the #ocean whose life span can range from 6️⃣ months to 5️⃣years . 🐙
The currents of the #PacificOcean took us to #Kadavu in #Fiji to set up a community-based catch monitoring trial. Kalisiana Marama and Dr Simon Harding measured the size of reef fish to use as an indicator of the population status as it suports food and livelihoods.#PEUMP
"Clearly, the distribution of unpaid care work in these communities is uneven, being heavier for #Women which creates time burdens in the context of economic activities"
#WIFNFiji Chairperson
@MorrisWhippy
And the scholarship goes to ...🎉🎈 🥁 ..Apply now to graduate with a new certification #PacificOceanCustodian as your nationality and gender does not matter but you must be based in #Fiji and meet the criteria #PEUMP 👨🏽🎓👩🏻🎓