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East Micronesia Cable

Sector: Education • Location: Federated States of Micronesia

Source: Hawaii Public Radio

Project
Under Construction

The East Micronesia Cable is a $95 million undersea cable project that will link the Micronesian islands, spanning nearly 140 miles within the Federated States of Micronesia. It connects to an existing cable linking Pohnpei to Guam and is a joint venture of the United States, Australia, and Japan. The project aims to benefit up to 100,000 people across three Pacific nations by enhancing education,

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Education, Government
Location
Micronesia
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Hawaii Public Radio

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The project “East Micronesia Cable” is an infrastructure initiative in the Education sector, located in Federated States of Micronesia. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Hawaii Public Radio.

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The East Micronesia Cable is a $95 million undersea cable project that will link the Micronesian islands, spanning nearly 140 miles within the Federated States of Micronesia. It connects to an existing cable linking Pohnpei to Guam and is a joint venture of the United States, Australia, and Japan. The project aims to benefit up to 100,000 people across three Pacific nations by enhancing education, healthcare, business, and governance opportunities.

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Micronesia

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2025-09-16

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