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Conservation Planners Use Benetech's Miradi Software to Help Save Reefs in Guam

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Miradi, is used by nature conservation practitioners around the world to design, manage, monitor and learn from their projects. Elaina learned how to use Miradi while working on a Guam watershed plan with CMP member The Nature Conservancy.

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Social Enterprise: Black Pearls from Nukuoro Atoll

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By the way, Mike and Mary work for the University of Guam at the Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities, Education, Research and Services (CEDDERS), who manages the Pacific Consortium for Instructional Materials Accessibility Project (CIMAP), which is the whole reason I'm here in the Pacific!

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Donna Leads a Home Visit to a Blind Toddler

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Donna is the main reason I'm involved with this project: she's an itinerant teacher of the blind in rural Minnesota. She's even been to Pingelap with Mary Kidd from Guam, taking the ship Micro Glory for 24 hours, sleeping on a straw mat on one of the upper decks. The community helps out. I'm dedicated, but not that dedicated!