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Vanuatu

Oceania · Melanesia

3 projects · 3 organizations

Latest from Vanuatu

🎥 Video · 4w

Wanem Nao Yumi Shuld Mekem Bifo Saekloan Hemi Kam (Alerts Song)

🎥 Video · Sep 22

Helti Kakai

🎥 Video · Sep 22

Exercise Hemi Help

📰 Update · Jul 16

Understanding Ebola

🎥 Video · Jun 2

HEMI LAVEM MI

📰 Update · May 26

HELPR-1’s Year in Review

🎥 Video · May 21

HELPR: Small Islands, Big Reach

📰 Update · Apr 9

Readiness that Matters

Vanuatu Environmental Science Society (VESS)

VESS: Citizen Scientists Mapping Vanuatu's Hidden Marine Biodiversity

Ocean Life

Volunteer divers photographing sea slugs and dugongs are helping Vanuatu chart marine life it has never formally recorded.

336observationsSea slug observations logged in 2024 census

41speciesSea slug species identified in 2024 census

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Respond Global

A Ship Called HELPR-1 Carries Solar Power to Vanuatu's Remote Clinics

Clean Energy

A converted 32-metre ship, HELPR-1, sails to Vanuatu's outer islands to install off-grid solar at health centres that never had reliable power.

40facilitiesHealth facility solar systems targeted (20 new plus 20 refurbished)

15kWSolar system at Quatvaes Hospital, Torba

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Wan Smolbag Theatre

Vanua-Tai Resource Monitors: Vanuatu's Grassroots Network Guarding Turtles and Reefs

Communities

What began as a 1995 play about sea turtles grew into Vanuatu's 260-plus-member community network protecting turtles, reefs, and mangroves across dozens of islands.

261membersActive Vanua-Tai resource monitors

27sub-networksSub-networks across Vanuatu's islands

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