Category: Education

Posted in Education Environment

New Pacific Climate Scholarships

Boralani Voices: New Pacific Climate Scholarships Investing in Our Future Climate Leaders The Pacific is on the climate frontlines — facing rising seas, stronger storms, hotter oceans and growing threats to food and water security. In response, a new scholarship… Read more New Pacific Climate Scholarships

Posted in Culture Education

Boralani’s New Public Library Proposal

Boralani plans to establish a new public library in with land earmarked on a prominent local site for the project. Boralani’s advocacy builds on the success of an earlier community library initiative which has become a vibrant hub for readers,… Read more Boralani’s New Public Library Proposal

Posted in Education

When Teachers Walk Out

The 18 month long teachers’ strike in Vanuatu has ended. After roughly eighteen months of stalled negotiations, court rulings, and mounting frustration, the Vanuatu Teachers’ Union and the government have reached a financial settlement that will see teachers return to… Read more When Teachers Walk Out

Posted in Economy Education

Why Boralani Needs Its Young Tradespeople

In Boralani, work has always mattered more than titles. Houses are built to last storms. Canoes are shaped to return safely. Tools are passed down, not displayed. For generations, young people learned by watching, helping, and doing. What has changed… Read more Why Boralani Needs Its Young Tradespeople

Posted in Education Technology

Why Boralani’s Schools Are Saying “Not Too Fast” on Computers

Across the Pacific and beyond, debates are intensifying around how much technology belongs in classrooms. A recent article by neuroscientist Jared Cooney Horvath in The Free Press argues that the more schools digitize, the worse students perform — not because… Read more Why Boralani’s Schools Are Saying “Not Too Fast” on Computers