WCS PNG

‘Empowered people with healthy forests and seas’ – “Gutpela bus, Gutpela solwara, Gutpela sindaun.

[WCS PNG @WCSPNG]

First camera trap videos of Dwarf Cassowaries in Mt. Goplom Conservation Area along the Bismarck forest corridor ecosystem. https://t.co/2C5DAjGeVN

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The first Conservation Deed signing in the highlands paves way to Community-led protection of high-value intact forest https://t.co/mBz9EI1zBI

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In preparation for the event, the Kwiop community is excited and prepared to launch the signing of the Conservation Deed on the 31st of August, 2021.
WCS thanks USAID PNG Lukautim Graun Program and #SWMProgramme for supporting the Kwiop Community.
More updates to come.

[FAO Knowledge @FAOKnowledge]

Sustainable wildlife management is key to protecting biodiversity while maintaining and enhancing ecosystem services.

Learn more 👉🏾 https://t.co/j9E8k65M1i

#SustainableWildlife #SWMProgramme

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Lavatbura elementary school in Kavieng invited WCS PNG and other partners & government institutions to attend the celebration of #WorldMangrovesDay at their community. Papua New Guinea & the world need more communities like Lavatbura to know the importance of mangrove ecosystems.

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The visit was recorded by NBC Manus and aired by Manus Radio.

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During a trip to Manus this week, Madam Erin McKee, the US Ambassador to PNG visited the WCSPNG office on the island. The US Ambassador was impressed and congratulate the WCS Manus team for their commitment & dedication to protecting the unique biodiversity of Manus Island.

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Preparations for improving village poultry at Kwiop Community are underway. 40 participants from 5 families in each clan participated in training and construction of poultry houses and fencing in the last 2 weeks. WCS PNG thank #SWMProgramme for the funding initiative.

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Preparations for improving village poultry at Kwiop Community are underway. 40 participants from 5 families in each clan participated in training and construction of poultry houses and fencing in the last 2 weeks. WCS PNG thank #SWMProgramme for the funding initiative.

[WCS PNG @WCSPNG]

Today we celebrate 🎉 #EuropeDay. May 9 marks the anniversary of the historic Schuman declaration, which started Europe on the path to today's European Union 🇪🇺. Thank you for the #SWMProgramme through the EU 🇪🇺 funding support towards Conservation 🦎🐠🌳
https://t.co/4wUAgkz3GO

[WCS PNG @WCSPNG]

Today is #earthday 2021. Happy Earth Day from WCS PNG.

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"In Papua New Guinea, 'conservation' means protecting our way of life": an interview with Azalea Anota, WCS PNG Program Officer
https://t.co/Z7VYn51ecd

📷Elodie Van Lierde

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New paper from WCS PNG reveal high density of green sea turtles around Mussau Island, where we are working with the government and communities to establish a half a million hectares marine protected area
https://t.co/Y8lLTKi2Zb

[Stacy Jupiter @StacyDJupiter]

Hot of the press: new study by @WCSPNG researchers in Pacific Conservation Biology showing high green turtle density on Mussau Island, #PNG, using a low-cost, in-water distance sampling method. https://t.co/eHUCEbnqm1 @WCSocean @wcsmelanesia

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Portfolio - Smiles from Papua New Guinea - Elodie Van Lierde

[Le Routard @GuideDuRoutard]

#Portfolio - Sourires de Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée https://t.co/XwjBa1MMhv

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We just released the WCS PNG Country Program Annual Report 2020. It highlights some of WCS's work and achievements in Papua New Guinea in 2020. You can download it here:
https://t.co/qO1Msx2hJF
📷Elodie Van Lierde

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https://t.co/yWJRPasnGi

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Extract from The New York Times story on the work of WCS with indigenous people to improve coastal fisheries management in PNG: “The volume, the kinds of species of fish and other marine life, they’ve multiplied,” Mr. Darius, one of the community leader, said.
📷Elodie Van Lierde

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There’s a Global Plan to Conserve Nature. Indigenous People Could Lead the Way. https://t.co/yWJRPasnGi