Environment Archives

USAID ASSISTS THE FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA AND PALAU TO SECURE $10.4 MILLION FOR CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION

For Immediate Release Tuesday, April 13, 2021 Office of Press Relations press@usaid.gov The U.S. government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), supported capacity building efforts in the Federated States of Micronesia and the Republic of Palau, which in turn helped to secure $10.4 million in climate change-related grants from the Green Climate Fund …

By U.S. Embassy Kolonia | 16 April, 2021 | Topics: East Asia & Pacific, Environment, Press Releases

Winners for U.S. Embassy Kolonia Virtual Essay Competition Commemorating the 244th U.S. Independence Day

Erlickson Jano 1st Place Winner: Virtual Essay Competition Commemorating the 244th U.S. Independence Day Theme: THEME: What role does everyone have when it comes to conserving the environment? What can you and your community do and why is it important? Growing up as a Pohnpeian, my father always told me “piletik me kin aude pihl lap,” …

By U.S. Embassy Kolonia | 30 June, 2020 | Topics: Education, Environment, Events

Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 1 and volunteers help keep Pohnpei clean

POHNPEI, Federated States of Micronesia–Sailors with Construction Civic Action Detail, Federated States of Micronesia (CCAD FSM) assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1 along with employees from US, Australian and Japanese embassies participated in a roadway cleanup community relations (COMREL) event, Jan. 5 in Pohnpei. The volunteers picked up over 20 bags of rubbish …

By U.S. Embassy Kolonia | 28 January, 2019 | Topics: Environment, Press Releases

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