by Isaac Rounds

University of Hawaiʻi was designated as a new Pacific Reef Research Coordination Institute by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to support coral reef conservation in the Pacific Ocean through research, collaboration and public education.

by Isaac Rounds

The Regional Coordinator leads the development and implementation of ORO’s portfolio on biodiversity conservation and effective area-based conservation for the region’s priority critical ecosystems.

by Isaac Rounds

Rainforest Trust supports non-profit organizations, Indigenous Peoples, and communities to protect ecosystems in the tropics and subtropics critical to endangered species and climate mitigation.

by Isaac Rounds

The forests of Tafea Province hold some of the richest terrestrial flora in Vanuatu and on Tanna Island, this biodiversity is deeply intertwined with traditional ecological knowledge that has been preserved for generations. 

by Isaac Rounds

Ceiba’s Conservation Partners are trusted local leaders with whom we have long-term collaborations to advance conservation in biodiversity-rich regions.

by Isaac Rounds

The role – Senior Implementation Support Assistant (NDC Hub) will provide efficient administrative financial assistance to the “NDC Hub” project, and support to the NDC Hub Manager and the Implementation and Finance Officer.

by Isaac Rounds

The WTO Fish Fund invites developing and least-developed country WTO members that have ratified the Agreement on #FisheriesSubsidies to apply for project grants to support their implementation.

Deadline: 8 May
Funding available:

by Isaac Rounds

On 20 February 2026, the Government of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste enacted Decree-Law 15/2026 of 1 April 2026, which lays down the Framework for the Planning and Management of the National Maritime Space (Framework Act).

by Isaac Rounds

I cry when I look at my coral,” says the man who goes only by the name Simon. He has a sad little smile, and a hacking cough rattles his emaciated body. But the chronic bronchitis and asthma don’t keep him from taking care of the reef in front of his clan’s hamlet.

by Isaac Rounds

In the clear waters of Ailuk Atoll in the Marshall Islands, underwater cameras are picking up something rare in today’s oceans: large numbers of sharks and Napoleon wrasse moving through healthy coral reefs.

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