News & Updates

In 2012, The University of Hawai‘i Economic Research Organization (UHERO), in cooperation with The Nature Conservancy Hawai‘i and Hau‘oli Mau Loa Foundation, published a report characterizing the natural resources management (NRM)...

Dear Friends, According to the Hawaiian Dictionary, Mary Kawena Pukui and Samuel H. Elbert, the Hawaiian word for time of change is huliau. For a number of reasons, we have been especially focused on what it means to be in a time of...

We are pleased to once again partner with the University of Hawaiʻi to support graduate assistantship opportunities at the University of Hawaiʻi, Hilo and Mānoa for the Fall 2019 school year. In addition to a tuition waiver, the nine...

Since 2011, Hauʻoli Mau Loa Foundation has partnered with the Coordinating Group on Alien Pest Species (CGAPS) in an effort to keep invasive species from entering our island home. Each year we work with CGAPS to identify important...

It feels like just yesterday I got the email stating, “We’d like to offer you the internship position for 2018.” Now I have the email saying, “Shai, one of your final projects is to work on your blog for the summer internship.” What can...

"A Reason for Hope"Aloha!Is there reason for hope today? Depending on when you ask that question, my answer might vary. Like many of you in the past year, we at the Foundation have felt buffeted by waves of uncertainty arising from a...

Aloha Friends,In response to our most recent Partner satisfaction survey, someone asked if we could talk more about how and why partners are selected by the Foundation. We think it's a great question and wanted to take a moment to share...

We are pleased to partner with the Hawaiʻi Conservation Alliance to support the student scholarship program at the 2018 Hawaiʻi Conservation Conference, July 24-26, 2018. Now in its 6th year, the student scholarship program offers a...

PDF of News Release: NR-Ohia Fungus Found on KauaiDEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 11, 2018 ʻŌHIʻA FUNGUS DISCOVERED ON KAUA’ILess Aggressive of the Two...

We are excited to share the launch of our Hauʻoli Mau Loa Foundation Facebook page! Please visit and "like us" on Facebook to stay up to date on the work of our partners and our programs. Mahalo!