Four former Yap State Peace Corps Volunteer met in Washington DC this last weekend for a small reunion. The RPCVS, two who served in Yap Proper and two from the Outer Islands, enjoyed the opportunity to recount stories from their time in Micronesia, and discussed how to sustain...
This is an extract from an insightful essay, dealing with the one of the most tragic challenges facing Micronesian ...
May 30, 2006
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Here is an article from Pacific Magazine which provides a great overview of life in the Outer Islands.As one of the ...
May 24, 2006
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During the early years of post-war US-rule a public high school was established on the Ulithi Atoll. This Outer Island ...
May 22, 2006
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BETELNUTThese nuts, sprinkled with powdered coral, and wrapped in pepper leaves are chewed throughout Yap State.On Yap ...
May 20, 2006
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THE NEW MICRONESIA: PITFALLS AND PROBLEMS OF DEPENDENT DEVELOPMENTby John Connell, is a great overview of the core ...
May 19, 2006
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Habele is a nonprofit corporation, dedicated to the advancement of educational opportunities in the remote islands and ...
May 18, 2006
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