Scholarships Awarded to Remote Micronesian Islanders

Twenty-one students from across Micronesia will enroll in prestigious private schools this fall with the help of scholarships from the Habele Outer Island Education Fund. The students, whose families come from isolated islands and atolls throughout Yap and Chuuk States, have...

Chairty Publishes "Ulithian" Dictionary for Pacific Islanders

Charity Publishes Dictionary For Remote Micronesian IslandersThe picturesque Atoll of Ulithi, located in the Central Pacific, is home to 700 islanders. These Micronesians live on a chain of coral islands a thousand miles east of the Philippines. Most have learned to read and...

Volunteers send tuition scholarships to Micronesia

Six decades ago, the remote Pacific Islands of Micronesia were the site of intense battles between American GIs and entrenched Japanese defenders. Now the region is better known for hosting the reality television...

California High School Students Donate Books to Pacific Islanders

December 8th 2007 | Covina California A group of students at Covina High School in California are mailing off an early Christmas Gift to fellow students in Central Pacific nation of Micronesia. The gift, a collection of lightly-used text books, has...

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