In partnership with Indigenous and Pasifika communities, international and Pacific Islands-based funding bodies, and in-country partners ACPIR holds the following Active Grants.
Project |
Personnel |
Location |
Prof Paul Southgate FIS/2016/122 Increasing technical skills supporting community-based sea cucumber production in Vietnam and the Philippines Vietnam and Philipinnes | Prof Paul Southgate | Vietnam and Philippines |
Psychological Adaptation to Climate Change in the Pacific | Prof Patrick Nunn | Pacific Islands |
FIS-2019-122 Towards more profitable and sustainable mabé pearl and shell-based livelihoods in the western Pacific |
Prof Paul Southgate; Jeff Kinch; Dr Siola'a Malimali | Pacific Islands |
Enhanced fruit systems for Tonga and Samoa (Phase 2): Community based citrus production | Prof Steven Underhill; Dr Sarah Burkhart; Dr Dana Craven; Ms Tara Johnstone; Dr Yuchan Zhou; John Chapman; Sarah Burkhart; Dr MIke Furlong; Soane Patolo; Mr Minuro Nishi Jr.; Ms LUseane Taufa; Seeseei Molimau-Samasoni | Pacific Islands |
Evolution. Morphodynamics and History of the Younghusband Peninsula | Prof Patrick Nunn; Prof Patrick Hesp; Prof Colin Murray-Wallace; Dr Christopher Wilson; Dr Toru Tamura; Prof Sergio Dillenburg; Dr Graziela Miot da Silva; Adj/Prof Robert Bourman; Dr Roger Luebbers; Dr Ian Moffat | Australia |
Adopting a gender-inclusive participatory approach to reducing horticultural loss in the Pacific | Prof Steven Underhill; Seeseei Molimau-Samasoni; Soane Patolo; Assoc Prof. Nichole Georgeou; Dr Salesh Kumar; Dr Saskia De Klerk | Pacific Islands |
Understanding School Food Provision in the Pacific: Scoping the potential of local food systems to improve diets, nutrition and livelihoods | Dr Sarah Burkhart; Danny Hunter | Pacific Islands |
The Blue Economy Sandfish Resource Enhancement - Mauritius | Prof Paul Southgate; Cathy Hair; Nguyen Dinh Quang Duy; Mr Satish Kadun | Mauritius |
Pacific Agriculture Scholarships, Support and Climate Resilience (PASS-CR) Program | Prof Steven Underhill; Dr Daniela Medina Hidalgo; Dr Elizabeth Swanepoel |
Pacific Islands |
Maintaining momentum within the pearl livelihoods sector in the western Pacific | Prof Paul Southgate | Pacific Islands |
Regional partnership for localization of NDC through community led ‘adaptation innovation hubs’ in the Asia Pacific | Prof Patrick Nunn; Ms Roselyn Kumar | Pacific Islands |
Water security for locally relocated coastal communities in the western Pacific region | Prof Timothy Smith; Ms Roselyn Kumar; Prof Patrick Nunn; Dr Carmen Elrick-Barr; Dana Thomsen; Tony Falkland; Ian White; Ben MacDonald; Mark Glover | Pacific Islands |
Phase II Traditional Knowledge and Local Knowledge (TLK) | Prof Patrick Nunn; Ms Roselyn Kumar | Pacific Islands |
An investigation of Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) professionals’ experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic: A global perspective | Dr Matthew Mason | Global |
School Feeding in Kiribati | Dr Sarah Burkhart | Kiribati |
Supporting resilient and equitable food systems: oyster mariculture enterprises and an exploration of co-culture of seaweeds in coastal communities in Fiji and northern Australia | Dr Elizabeth Swanepoel; Samantha Nowland; Dr Alexandra Campbell; Wayne A O'Connor; Prof Paul Southgate | Fiji and Australia |
Nutrition and food security in the Pacific Islands | Dr Sarah Burkhart; Prof Steven Underhill | Pacific Islands |
FIS/2016/126 Half-pearl industry development in Tonga and Vietnam | Prof Paul Southgate, Bay Phung, Dr Thane Militz | Tonga and Vietnam |