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The Ministry is principally charged with a key role to achieve a sustainable and vibrant economy for the people of Kiribati through the development of fisheries and marine resources and where it is recognized to take a lead role in the implementation of the objectives of the current Kiribati Development Plan. While the Ministry has encountered many challenges in the implementation of the plan, it has been able to make some major achievements and embark on milestones which further warrant for changes to follow and which are now embraced at the forefront of the Ministry’s mission and vision

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March 26, 2026
News 10 MFOR Media

Kiribati Engages in Global Ocean Governance at BBNJ PrepCom 3

The third session of the BBNJ Preparatory Commission (PrepCom 3) was convened today, 24 March to the 2nd of April, 2026, at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. The Kiribati delegation is led by Charge d’affaires ad interim Josephine Moote, joined by…
March 24, 2026
News 31 MFOR Media

Technical Skills Transfer Training in Manila

A technical skills transfer and capacity development training, hosted by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) and supported by the National Fisheries Development Center (NFDC), was convened from 13th to 21st March in Manila, Philippines. The…
March 23, 2026
News 38 MFOR Media

LIMS Development Retreat Advances Laboratory Efficiency

A two-day retreat held from 20–21 March 2026 brought together technical staff from the Digital Transformation Office (MICT) and the Seafood Toxicology Laboratory (MFOR) to guide the development and initial implementation of the Division’s Laboratory…
March 20, 2026
News 61 MFOR Media

Advancing Ocean Climate Science for Kiribati’s Fisheries

SPREP representatives Ms. Patricia Mallon and Mr. Sunny Seueu recently met with Secretary Riibeta Abeta from Kiribati's Ministry of Fisheries and Ocean Resources (MFOR) to discuss the next phase of an innovative ocean climate science data project for…

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