II53-Embracing Cultural Legacy🏝

II53-Embracing Cultural Legacy🏝

Māori and Niuean artist Cora-Allan ‘reawakens’ a sleeping traditional artform

The traditional Niuean bark cloth practice of hiapo has been lying dormant for several generations after slowly disappearing in the early 1900s — now, one artist, Cora-Allan, a visual artist of Māori and Niuean descent has reawakened the practice. READ MORE.


The Bahamas and the Solomon Islands formalise diplomatic relations

The Bahamas and Solomon Islands have signed a Joint Communique to formalise diplomatic relations. READ MORE.


Tourism Fiji launches second Counting Coral Sculptural Coral Gene Bank at Vomo Island

As Fiji steps further to preserve the importance of our marine ecosystems for generations to come, Tourism Fiji launched its second Counting Coral Sculptural Coral Gene Bank at Vomo Island. READ MORE.


Solutions Showcase: Where Innovation Meets Sustainability!

In-person event: As part of the event programme, we will present a curated selection of groundbreaking sustainable tech solutions at the Global Sustainable Islands Summit in Prince Edward Island (Canada).

Our key focus is on the following themes:

Our mission is to spotlight cutting-edge advancements in technology that promise to shape a more sustainable future specifically tailored for island communities.

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Many thanks to our sponsors and strategic partners

Becoming a sponsor for our events and programs is an excellent way to engage with your target audiences within our vast network. Sponsors: McInnes Cooper UOMA Atlantic - Used Oil Management Association AKA Energy Systems

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Reporting from SIDS4 in Antigua and Barbuda

After the Global Sustainable Islands Summit next month, the Island Innovation team will be flying to Antigua and Barbuda to attend the United Nations 4th International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS4)

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Island Innovation Impact Report 2023: Transforming Narratives, Empowering Communities

Dive into the transformative narratives, initiatives, and partnerships that defined our journey in 2023. At Island Innovation, we transcend the role of a traditional consultancy, operating as a dynamic catalyst for change.

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This week's highlights

Blue is the new green: The perspective of a small island nation

Cabo Verde grapples with the harsh realities of climate change as rising sea levels erode coastlines and threaten water resources. However, the nation remains steadfast in its pursuit of sustainable solutions. READ MORE.

Prince Edward Island Leading by Example

Prince Edward Island sets ambitious sustainability goals, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2040 and hosting the Global Sustainable Islands Summit to promote renewable energy and environmental initiatives. READ MORE.


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