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Hands Up for Hygiene! is a teaching manual to help educators introduce good hygiene behaviour in schools in the Pacific. It is designed for a younger audience (upper primary school students), but can be tailored to suit secondary school students and the wider community. The manual guides educators in using the ‘life-skills’ approach, which focuses on teaching knowledge, attitudes and skills that help people take responsibility and develop new behaviours.

Hands up for Hygiene! is a teaching manual to help educators introduce good hygiene behaviour in schools in the Pacific. It is designed for a younger audience (upper primary school students), but can be tailored to suit secondary students and the wider community. The manual guides educators in using the 'life-skills' approach, which focuses on teaching knowledge, attitudes and skills that help people take responsibility and develop new behaviours

Designed for use by community groups, NGOs, government, private enterprises or donor bodies, this guide contains information on the importance of toilets for preventing the spread of disease, the variety of toilet designs and their construction and promotional material,.

Designed for use by community groups, NGOs, government, private enterprises or donor bodies, this guide contains information on the importance of toilets for preventing the spread of disease, the variety of toilet designs and their construction, and promotional materials.

The North Pentecost Key Biodiversity Area was identified under the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund East Melanesian Islands Ecosystem Profile. The trigger species for the KBA comprised Vanuatu White-eye and New Hebrides Honeyeater. The survey, in 2022, indicated that, while Vanuatu White-eye occurs commonly throughout the KBA, the total area of the legacy site is less than 1% of the total range of the White-eye. Therefore, this species does not qualify as a trigger species under the KBA Standard (2016).

Sea turtles are one of the most exciting animals to see in the wild, and Vanuatu’s waters are home to four of the seven species found worldwide: Hawksbill, Green, Loggerhead and Leatherback. Hawksbill, Green and Leatherback turtles also come ashore to lay their eggs on Vanuatu’s beaches during the summer months (October to March).

Les tortues marines figurent parmi les animaux les plus fascinants à observer dans la nature. Les eaux du Vanuatu abritent quatre des sept espèces présentes dans le monde : la tortue imbriquée, la tortue verte, la tortue caouanne et la tortue luth.

Ol totel hemi wan long ol spesel animol we umi save luk long solwota , long Vanuatu, yumi gat 4 kaen totel, Hoksbill, Grin, mo Letabak. Ol totel ia oli stap kam sor long sanbij blong mekem nes mo putum ek blong olgeta long taem blong bigfala ren (oktoba kasem maj).

Sea turtles are charismatic animals and many people, both from Vanuatu and our visiting tourists, are excited to see them. But turtles are threatened species and can be easily disturbed by humans and other human activities can also have detrimental effec

Les tortues marines sont des animaux fascinants qui suscitent l’enthousiasme des habitants du Vanuatu comme celui des touristes. Cependant, ce sont des espèces menacées, facilement perturbées par les humains. Les activités humaines peuvent avoir des effets néfastes sur les tortues.