Climate

Migrations on the Ancient Stone Paths of Rumung

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Vicky Jade Lukan, a master’s student, reflects on her childhood experiences and the communal tradition of Malngag ko Ppin in Rumung, an island facing outmigration and cultural shifts due to globalization. During a recent visit, she observed the significant changes in the island’s environment and traditions, highlighting the resilience of the remaining women.

How Pacific Media Influences Regional Identity and Solves Current Issues

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The Pacific Islands’ media landscape, crucial for cultural preservation and social accountability, faces challenges from climate change, political interference, and limited resources. It plays a pivotal role in promoting Indigenous voices, educating on environmental issues, and advocating for press freedom. Embracing digitization and regional cooperation is essential for the media’s evolution and sustainability.

ASEAN and the Pacific Islands: Pathways for Collaboration on Climate and Sustainable Development

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The Pacific Islands Forum and ASEAN aim to collaborate on implementing the “blue economy,” a framework promoting sustainable use of oceans and inland water resources, people-to-people exchanges, disaster risk reduction, humanitarian assistance, and growing digital and green economies across the Indo-Pacific.