Welcome to VEPA!

We’re an incorporated society in the Kingdom of Tonga. We focus on community conservation programs……

Mission

To conserve and sustain the natural resources, environment and biodiversity of Tonga for resilient and healthy communities and future generations.

Ambassadors

Community conservation

Schools and awareness

Healthy oceans

Vibrant, productive and protected ocean spaces are key to the communities, economics and long term security…..

Endangered, Threatened, Endemic and Migratory Species

Species that are at risk without data collection, management and collaboration…….

Resilient Ecosystems

Free from pests, invasive species and strong against shocks and impacts. Resilient ecosystems provide and secure livelihoods and economic development in Tonga…..

Stories

Latest news and updates

  • VEPA Recognised Through Tonga Pocket Guide / Trip Carver Environmental Contribution

    Last December, we were honoured to be selected as the recipient of this year’s community voted environmental contribution through the Tonga Pocket Guide / Trip Carver project, receiving a donation of just over TOP$700. The funds were raised through a collaboration between Tonga Pocket Guide and Tonga Tourism Authority. Trip Carver is a tourism initiative

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  • Updates for Quarter 4…..

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  • PRISMSS leads capacity buidling support

    The Pacific Regional Invasive Species Management Support Services (PRISMSS) is a technical coalition. It is managed through the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environmental Programme (SPREP). Resilient ecosystems resilient communities (RERC) is one area of work under PRISMSS. RERC supports invasive species management and restoration. These programs are run with Pacific island partners. The outcome

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