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    The Virgin Islands Climate Change Trust Fund Sets Sail at GSIS 2026
    Climate FinanceMay 11, 2026

    The Virgin Islands Climate Change Trust Fund Sets Sail at GSIS 2026

    A launch ten years in the making. What it means for the Virgin Islands, and for every island territory facing the same locked door.

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    Fishing Up Islands: Samoa’s Floating Classroom Helping Navigate Sea & Culture
    Ocean ConservationMay 6, 2026

    Fishing Up Islands: Samoa’s Floating Classroom Helping Navigate Sea & Culture

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    At the edge of Samoa’s lagoons, the Gaualofa, a traditional Samoan voyaging canoe, glides silently across the sea, carrying its most precious cargo: knowledge.

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    From Commitment to Implementation:  Why the Launch of The Virgin Islands Climate Change Trust Fund at GSIS 2026 Matters for Islands Worldwide
    Climate FinanceApril 15, 2026

    From Commitment to Implementation: Why the Launch of The Virgin Islands Climate Change Trust Fund at GSIS 2026 Matters for Islands Worldwide

    As island regions continue to face increasing climate pressures, the conversation has shifted. The challenge is no longer only about identifying solutions, but about financing and delivering them at scale.

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    Biocultural Ethics and Natural Laboratories: A Compass for Island Regeneration
    Island DevelopmentMarch 17, 2026

    Biocultural Ethics and Natural Laboratories: A Compass for Island Regeneration

    At the southernmost edge of the American continent, where the oceans meet in a rugged and untamed landscape, the Cape Horn International Centre (CHIC) works under a premise that challenges the traditional vision of sustainability: we cannot protect nature if we do not heal our relationship with it.

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    Study fully online or blended for a Master by Research or PhD in Islands and Small States Studies
    Island DevelopmentFebruary 24, 2026

    Study fully online or blended for a Master by Research or PhD in Islands and Small States Studies

    The Islands and Small States Institute (ISSI) at the University of Malta is offering a fully online or blended Master's by research in Islands and Small States studies (full-time or part-time), as well as a PhD programme.

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    Solutions Showcase at GSIS 2026
    Blue EconomyFebruary 24, 2026

    Solutions Showcase at GSIS 2026

    Connecting Proven Solutions with Island Deployment

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    Isla Halian Reimagines Resilience with Cultural Innovation & Youth Stewardship
    Island DevelopmentFebruary 23, 2026

    Isla Halian Reimagines Resilience with Cultural Innovation & Youth Stewardship

    The Islands We Carry is a storytelling series featuring grassroots initiatives from sustainable island communities worldwide. Through these stories, Island Innovation highlights innovations, partnerships, and leadership driving sustainable development across island contexts.

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    Hard-Wiring Local Leadership: What COP30 Changes for Caribbean SIDS
    Green Finance & EconomyFebruary 9, 2026

    Hard-Wiring Local Leadership: What COP30 Changes for Caribbean SIDS

    For Small Island Developing States (SIDS), COP30 was less about announcing new promises and more about anchoring climate finance that can finally reach small, local projects quickly, fairly and without deepening debt.

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    Building Resilient Blue Economies: Paths for African SIDS
    Blue EconomyDecember 19, 2025

    Building Resilient Blue Economies: Paths for African SIDS

    African Small Island Developing States hold vast ocean resources but face acute economic and environmental exposure. How can they build resilience?

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