Pacific Community Wire

Bridging Knowledge Systems: How Pacific Communities Are Reclaiming Climate Solutions Through Nature

By Sera Sefeti
Climate change is no longer a distant threat. Across the Pacific, it is a daily reality reshaping coastlines, livelihoods, and the delicate balance between people and the environment. But in a region long defined by resilience, solutions are not being invented from scratch. They are being remembered, strengthened, and scaled.

Trachoma: What It Takes to Eliminate a Disease in the Pacific Islands

By Catherine Wilson
Two Pacific Island nations have been applauded for their successes in the global health campaign to eliminate the infectious eye disease, Trachoma.

How Pacific Wisdom Is Shaping Global Climate Action

By Cecilia Russell
On the Pacific Islands, where the ocean horizon is both a lifeline and a warning, communities have long interpreted environmental change through traditional knowledge, lived experiences, stories, and practice. Their observations echo those across the Pacific region, where traditional knowledge remains central to understanding shifting environments and responsible stewardship.
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