Portfolio – Living Islands

Medical Mission 2021

What is Medical Mission Medical Mission trips is a collaborative project between Living Islands Non-Profit and the Village Church organization for highly skilled medical professionals interested in donating their time […]
Local Food Resilience

Community Health,Community Support,Indigenous Cultures,Women-led

Local Food Resilience

Local Food Resilience (Pilot Program) A collaborative project between Living Islands Non-Profit and Lihn Mwoakilloa Inc. with funding from Pacific Peoples’ Partnership Like so many other small atolls in the […]
Covid-19

Community Health,Focus

Covid-19

Pacific Islander communities are being hit especially hard by the pandemic. We are working with local community organizations and Health Centers to offer free COVID-19 testing for Pacific Islanders. A […]
Census 2020

Community Support,Focus,Social Awareness

Census 2020

The census determines where billions of dollars of government funding will go, to programs like education and healthcare, to communities like ours for a decade to come. Our communities and organizations […]
PICO Directory

Community Support,Focus

PICO Directory

A Directory for the PI Community, a structured network between Businesses, NGOs, Local and Regional Government Entities, and our Communities, based on shared ownership among Pacific Islander Communities.
Coconut Lumber Housing

Community Support,Focus,Public Interest Design

Coconut Lumber Housing

The Johnson’s are a multi-generation Marshallese family who lost their home to a fire some years ago. Their property is located within a stone’s throw to the Ocean and about […]
Relationship between cultural evolution and space

Community Health,Focus,Indigenous Cultures,Public Interest Design

Relationship between cultural evolution and space

Analyzing the relationship between Marshallese cultural evolution and space: A study to develop culturally appropriate and resilient plans for sustainable land use practices and future resettlement schemes.
Arno Ine Community Church Roof Replacement

Community Support,Public Interest Design

Arno Ine Community Church Roof Replacement

When visiting RMI in October 2018, we were brought to Ine on Arno Atoll to see a church roof that locals were concerned might be unsafe due to visible sagging […]
Jr. Ocean Ambassador Camp

Education,Social Awareness

Jr. Ocean Ambassador Camp

The Ocean and Beaches of the Marshall Islands have faced years of heavy external pollution, environmental neglect, and the full impact of global climate changes. Locally, the lack of education […]
Crossroads 2020

Community Health,Focus,Social Awareness

Crossroads 2020

Our world is at the most critical crossroads ever. Important decisions must be made immediately if there is any chance to save and preserve what will be left. There is no […]
Masterplanning for K-12 SDA School

Community Support,Public Interest Design

Masterplanning for K-12 SDA School

The Seventh Day Adventist School in Majuro has two campuses, the larger in Delap and the smaller in Laura. The school building in Laura is a decent structure however it […]
Habitation Survey Project

Community Health,Education,Public Interest Design

Habitation Survey Project

The first phase utilizes drone technology and photogrammetry software to create orthomosaics of small island settlements. This phase includes training of local stakeholders to operate drone equipment and manage data […]
Then and Now: A Historical Photo Expo

Indigenous Cultures,Social Awareness

Then and Now: A Historical Photo Expo

David Anderson will be going back to Enewetak and Ujelang to reconnect with people he lived with, in the 1970'ies and take the same photos he took back then to document social changes as well as see how nature has reclaimed Ujelang since it's last human residents left.
Micronesian Immigration Integration

Social Awareness

Micronesian Immigration Integration

Living Islands is starting a new program that aims to strengthen the Micronesian community network(s) in the Pacific Northwest and to empower the Micronesian population living here. Through this program, […]
Food Security

Community Health,Community Support

Food Security

The Floating food forest is proposed to develop agricultural space within greenhouses that will float within the lagoon of the atoll. Slightly protected from heavy storms while impervious to the […]
Outrigger Tour

Education,Social Awareness

Outrigger Tour

We are preparing part two of the outrigger project. Please come back for more information later, and follow our facebook page as well.
Environmental Education Initiative

Education

Environmental Education Initiative

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Halted during Covid-19

Halted during Covid-19

Covid-19 is requiring us all to focus our resources on where it helps the most. Because if that, this project is temporarily halted during the Covid-19 crisis. Although we can […]