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#InTheNews: OUR VIEW: Our View: Kudos to mayors who committed to fight poverty, hunger

Our View: Kudos to mayors who committed to fight poverty, hunger From The Pacific Daily News Guam is renowned for its generosity and hospitality, especially when it comes to the sharing of food. A common refrain is “come eat.”  We encourage going back for seconds and thirds. We implore our guests to balutan, to take food home with them. We want to ensure everyone is well fed. And yet it’s a sad reality on Guam that there are many people, including children, who don’t get enough to eat every day and often go hungry. The G3 Commitment Badge Program, part of

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UOG Conference on Island Sustainability connects 57 countries together

UOG Conference on Island Sustainability connects 57 countries together More than 2000 participants from 57 countries, states, and territories were brought together virtually for the 12th annual University of Guam Conference on Island Sustainability from April 6 to April 9, 2021. With “Islands Are Rising” as its theme, the event focused on the resilience of island communities and how they are rising to achieve a sustainable global future.   Organized by the UOG Center for Island Sustainability, conference speakers shared examples of island leadership and innovation regarding human society, the natural environment, and the economy.   The conference also featured special events such as a symposium to recognize the start of the United

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