Cook Islands Joins Regional Push Against Invasive Species

Invasive species might not always be visible, but they continue to pose real risks to…

Marae Moana Work Plan 2026 Sets Clear Path for Ocean Management

The 2026 work plan provides a coordinated roadmap for government agencies and partners, focusing on…

Island-Scale Marine Spatial Planning Gains Momentum Under CaB Smart Programme

By investing in people, systems, and partnerships, the Cook Islands continues to demonstrate leadership as…

New Marae Moana Policy Sets Direction for 2025–2028

The Marae Moana Policy 2025–2028 marks a strategic shift from broad ambition to targeted delivery.…

Cook Islands Advances BBNJ Readiness Through National Review Partnership

The review will assess existing legislation, policies, and institutional arrangements, identifying any gaps that must…

Marae Moana TAG Meeting Strengthens National Ocean Governance

TAG members reviewed the draft Marae Moana Policy 2025–2028 and the 2026 Work Plan, setting…

Reviving Tangaeo Rangers to Protect Mangaia’s Environment

A key component of the project is the revival of traditional Mangaian practices, encouraging the…

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