The Fanapi Foundation seeks funding to host a five-day residential educators training conference on July 29 – August 2, 2013 on the campus of Xavier High School on Weno, Chuuk State, Federated States of Micronesia. The Northwest Educators Conference (NEST) 2013 aims to bring together all the public school teachers and principals from all the [...]

Wenimomoto ngeni uttarh ei rhon Fanapi. Welcome to the virtual Fanapi Center. The word Fanapi [fan.ah.pee] is a Chuukese word (literally translated “sandy islands”) refers to the low-lying islands outside of the Chuuk lagoon comprising of the regions of Pattiw, Namonweito, Pafeng, and the Mortlocks. This website was designed by Vid Raatior to support the grassroots [...]

Fanapi, [fan-ah-pee], literally translated “lands of the sand” is the Chuukese name for all the low-lying outer islands located beyond the Chuuk lagoon. This website is being built to support the movement to start a non-governmental organization (NGO) called Fanapi Center that is locally based, locally chartered, locally led, and locally supported with the goal [...]

Fanapi Center aims to create programs and services that maximize the greatest impact in the following areas: Educating Tomorrow’s Leaders Programs to support the improvement of the elementary, secondary, and college preparatory needs of the Fanapi youth. Services will include overhauling the State curriculum to fit the unique needs and goals of education in the [...]

We encourage and challenge all sons and daughters of the Northwest living back in the islands and those abroad to join our movement.  We welcome all efforts, all talents, all levels of commitment to work with us in improving the lives of people back in the islands. We must unite as a people to help [...]