4/4
Healthy tuna stocks
All four main WCPO stocks biologically healthy — none overfished, none experiencing overfishing.
View evidenceStrengthening the Sustainable Management of Pacific Fisheries and Aquaculture through Science and Evidence
Evidence, dashboards and learning products supporting transparent reporting, member services and sustainable fisheries outcomes across the Pacific.
Tuna Stock Status · SPC 2025
Healthy
Bigeye
0%
overfishing probability
2025
Skipjack
0%
overfishing probability
2025
Yellowfin
0%
overfishing probability
2023
Albacore
0%
overfishing probability
2024
All 4 targeted tuna species are biologically healthy — none overfished nor experiencing overfishing. WCPO is one of only two ocean regions globally with all stocks "in the green."
«Majuro» Plot — Stock Status
Source: Tuna Fishery Report Card 2025 · FFA, SPC
Headline Results 2025
Evidence at the regional scale
Each figure is sourced and dated. Open a card to see the underlying evidence.
7,304 people
Training reach since 2016
Across 22 PICTs & territories; 12,278 total participations and 909 trainings delivered.
Open Training Dashboard95%
Business Plan delivery
2025 budget execution across seven strategic objectives; independent mid-term review complete, all 14 recommendations accepted in principle.
Open Results Dashboard28%
Coastal household participation
Median across 15 PICTs participate in fishing; 9% rely on fisheries as their main income.
View evidence47 grants
FAME portfolio & budget
43 projects, 3 programmes and 1 core function under management — with €92M in new partnerships secured.
Open Results Dashboard51%
Member requests completed
Member country requests received in 2025 and completed by year-end — KOI target 75%; 67% in 2024, 71% in 2023.
View evidence98%
Training satisfaction & application
Participants gained new knowledge; 97% will apply it in their work and 85% were applying it six months on.
Open Training Dashboard22 live
Active country portals
A dedicated evidence portal for every SPC member Pacific Island country and territory.
Open Country PortalsLive Results Dashboard
Data-Driven Results at a Glance
Real-time views of FAME’s training reach, portfolio composition, and Key Outcome Indicators across the Pacific region.
12,278
Training participations
7,304
Unique participants
32%
Women in training
450
FAME results reported
Training modalitiesSince 2016
Portfolio composition47 grants
Key Outcome Indicatorsvs. Targets
Training participations 2016–2026Annual trend
Gender splitParticipations
Top 10 countries reachedBy participations
Insights & Analysis
Deep dive into the evidence
Four new analytical views into the FAME results portfolio — from headline synthesis down to every individual result reported between 2018 and 2025.
8-year synthesis
Results Analysis 2018–2025
Five key messages, a 15-theme prevalence heatmap, and year-by-year highlights distilled from 450 results.
- Records
- 450
- Themes
- 15
Strategic frameworks
By BP Objectives, KFAs, SDGs
How the 450 results map across the FAME Business Plan 2022–2027 objectives, SPC KFAs, Pathways, Flagships and SDG contributions.
- BP objectives
- 7
- SDGs
- 13
Full register
Browse all 450 results
Search and filter every individual FAME result reported 2018–2025. Year, type, theme, KFA, SDG, Pathway and PICT filters with full text search.
- Records
- 450
- Filters
- 6+
Annual archive
Annual Results 2018–2025
Eight years of FAME results reporting in card form — each year linked to its corresponding Tuna and Coastal report cards.
- Years
- 8
- Report cards
- 21
Impact Stories
Results from the Pacific
Twelve performance narratives drawn directly from FAME programmes — from tuna data systems and CKMR sampling to coastal aquaculture, climate finance and youth-led storytelling.
20countries on Tufman 2
Data & systems
No more rusty servers: world-class tuna data software
Eight years to replace localised Microsoft Access servers with a single, secure, web-based tuna database now used across 18 PICTs plus the Philippines and Vietnam.
2024 · 20 countriesRead story
1,631%growth in CKMR samples
Tuna science
Scaling Close-Kin Mark Recapture across the Pacific
Genetic sampling replaces traditional tags. In two years, SPC scaled the sampling effort more than sixteen-fold — and identified the first South Pacific albacore kin-pairs.
2025 · 10 PICTs + NZ + USARead story
$107.4MGCF Regional Tuna Programme
Climate
Adapting Pacific fisheries to climate change
FAME's science is becoming the credibility ticket for Pacific nations seeking climate finance — anchored by a landmark US$107.4M GCF investment.
2025 · All 22 PICTsRead story
419fisheries leaders trained
Capacity & leadership
Building Pacific fisheries leadership
The Pacific Fisheries Leadership Programme closed Phase 1 over-target — and 67% of those promoted into senior roles were women.
2024 · 17 PICTsRead story
167Certificate IV graduates
Capacity & leadership
Professional compliance & enforcement for coastal fisheries
A six-month vocational qualification has become the backbone of a Pacific compliance workforce — 96% of graduates report improved work performance.
2024 · 11 PICTsRead story
822trained in GESI
Gender & social inclusion
Empowering change: lessons from PEUMP's GESI journey
Eight years of PEUMP made SPC a regional leader on gender and fisheries — handbooks, country analyses, training, and now a vodcast.
2025 · 5 PICTsRead story
488fishers consulted
Gender & social inclusion
Inclusive research: Kiribati's gender & fisheries analysis
Hands-on capacity building takes GESI from training room to ministerial agenda — 246 women and 242 men consulted across 10 communities.
2024 · KiribatiRead story
22PICTs covered
Fisheries economics
Fisheries in Pacific economies: Benefish 4
The first Benefish to factor in COVID-19 and climate change — and the first co-authored by a Pacific marine science graduate.
2023 · All 22 PICTsRead story
500K+views — Guardians of the Pacific
Community & culture
Kaitiakitanga: community ambassadors champion sustainable fishing
Pacific value of guardianship expressed through radio podcasts, the most viral SPC video series ever, and a structured channel for community voices.
2022 · Pacific-wideRead story
150boats with sea safety gear
Community & culture
Pohnpei FADs and sea safety — community livelihoods
Safety equipment, painted hulls and anchored FADs are saving lives in FSM — with 8 stranded drifting FADs removed from coral reefs.
2024 · Pohnpei, FSMRead story
10 yrto WCPFC adoption
Tuna science
WCPFC adopts harvest strategy for skipjack tuna
Ten years of patient regional work culminated in a landmark for the world's largest tuna fishery — adopted at Da Nang in 2022.
2022 · WCPFC regionRead story
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Country Portals
Pacific Member Countries & Territories
Explore FAME’s 22 member countries and territories. Hover any marker — or use keyboard (Tab, then Enter) — to view its training profile: participants, gender split and top topics. Click any marker to pin the details, or use the link inside to open the full country portal.
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Melanesia
Polynesia
Micronesia
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