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Completed and Current Projects:
Title: Fish & Flags: Supporting Caribbean States in Moving from Threatened to Thriving
Region: Caribbean
Arm: Ocean Governance
Partner: CARICOM IMPACS
Project: To examine the extent of exploitation of the Caribbean fisheries sector and flag registries by criminal actors and to develop policy initiatives that will help reduce the opportunities for further exploitation.
Funder: Oceans 5
Status: Completed September 2025, Launched 16 December 2025
Title: Scoping and Training Exercises to Enhance Maritime Security and Law Enforcement
Region: Caribbean
Arm: Ocean Governance
Partner: INTERPOL
Project: To simultaneously scope interagency capacity to address maritime law enforcement concerns, and to provide training on the emerging maritime security threats.
Funder: INTERPOL
Status: In Progress
Title: Helping Ghana Change the Conditions that Led to the EU Yellow Cards
Country: Ghana
Arm: Ocean Governance
Project: To examine the factors that have contributed to the Yellow Cards from the European Union regarding illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing.
Funder: Oceans 5
Status: In Progress
Title: Assessing FSM's Maritime Enforcement Capacity to Implement its Marine Spatial Plan
Country: Federated States of Micronesia
Arm: Ocean Governance
Partner: The Waitt Institute
Project: To assess the monitoring, control and surveillance capacity of the state and identify and maritime enforcement gaps that would undermine the implementation of a marine spatial plan.
Funder: The Waitt Institute
Status: Completed
Title: Assessing Bermuda's Maritime Enforcement Capacity to Implement its Marine Spatial Plan and Supporting is Marine Resources Enforcement Strategy
Country: Bermuda
Arm: Ocean Governance
Partner: The Waitt Institute
Project: To assess the monitoring, control and surveillance capacity of the state and identify and maritime enforcement gaps that would undermine the implementation of a marine spatial plan, as well as to support the development of a Marine Resources Enforcement Strategy together with a plan for its implementation.
Funder: The Waitt Institute
Status: Completed
Title: Assessing Tonga's Maritime Enforcement Capacity to Implement its Marine Spatial Plan
Country: Tonga
Arm: Ocean Governance
Partner: The Waitt Institute
Project: To assess the monitoring, control and surveillance capacity of the state and identify and maritime enforcement gaps that would undermine the implementation of a marine spatial plan.
Funder: The Waitt Institute
Status: In Progress
Title: Assessing The Azore's Maritime Enforcement Capacity to Implement its Marine Spatial Plan
Country: Azores (Portugal)
Arm: Ocean Governance
Partner: The Waitt Institute
Project: To assess the monitoring, control and surveillance capacity of the state and identify and maritime enforcement gaps that would undermine the implementation of a marine spatial plan.
Funder: Oceano Azul
Status: In Progress
Title: Assessing Fiji's Maritime Enforcement Capacity to Implement its Marine Spatial Plan
Country: Fiji
Arm: Ocean Governance
Partner: The Waitt Institute
Project: To assess the monitoring, control and surveillance capacity of the state and identify and maritime enforcement gaps that would undermine the implementation of a marine spatial plan.
Funder: The Waitt Institute
Status: In Progress
Title: Substantive Support to Prisoners
Country: United States of America
Arm: Prisoner Support
Partner: DC Department of Corrections
Project: To help reduce the recidivism rate by providing prisoners with the tools to access the motivation to act in a human and harmonious way in every moment of their lives.
Funder: Donations
Status: In Progress
Title: Research into the Synergistic Effects of Various Natural Compounds Including Bee Propolis on Cancer
Country: Global
Arm: Cancer Research
Partner: King Saud University
Project: To explore the synergistic effects of natural compounds occurring in bee propolis, various mushrooms, curcumin, graviola and others in inducing apoptosis in different types of cancer cells.
Funder: Donations (including Hardscuffle and generous individuals)
Status: In Progress
Projects Seeking Funding – Any Prospective Donor Can Become the Named Benefactor of the Project, Depending on the Funding Arrangement and the Interests of the Donor:
Country: Sierra Leone
Arm: Cancer Research
Partner: Tacugama Chimpanzee Sanctuary
Project: To support the professionalization of large-scale beekeeping in Tacugama’s national parks, both for the cultivation of marketable honey to help sustain the Sanctuaries, and the production of propolis for use in Auxilium’s cancer research.
Status: Seeking Funding - Please contact us for more information
Area: Global
Arm: Cancer Research
Partner: Medex (Slovenia), King Sa’ud University (Saudi Arabia)
Project: To develop a Propolis Library that details the cancer fighting compounds found in different propolis samples from different parts of the world, dependent on both the type of bee and the plants used for the propolis production.
Status: Seeking Funding - Please contact us for more information
Area: Global
Arm: Cancer Research
Partner: Numerous Apiaries
Project: To develop the Auxilium Apitherapy Network, a global consortium of apiaries committed to the sustainable harvesting of bee products to support health and the development, in particular, of novel cancer treatment.
Status: Seeking Funding - Please contact us for more information
Area: Global
Arm: Resource Responsibility
Project: To map vulnerabilities in the illicit supply chains of different resources that could be targeted by disruptive law enforcement interventions.
Status: Seeking Funding - Please contact us for more information
Area: Global
Arm: Resource Responsibility
Project: To identify crime convergence nodes between resource crimes and other offenses that can expand the options for intervention by law enforcement.
Status: Seeking Funding - Please contact us for more information
Region: Arctic
Arm: Ocean Governance
Project: To conduct a red team (adversarial) assessment of grey zone tactics that could be deployed against the West in the Arctic by key aggressing states and identify what could be done to counter them.
Status: Seeking $75,000
Region: Caribbean
Arm: Ocean Governance
Partners: CARICOM IMPACS and SkyTruth
Project: To develop a regional agreement on mutual support to pursue polluters who engage in marine pollution in the Caribbean such that they cannot simply flee to another jurisdiction with impunity.
Status: Seeking $100,000
Region: Caribbean
Arm: Ocean Governance
Partner: CARICOM IMPACS
Project: To examine cultural and culinary adaptive measures to account for the moving of fish species such that national dishes are no longer locally available.
Status: Seeking $150,000
Country: Palau
Arm: Ocean Governance
Partner: Palau Office of National Security Coordination
Project: To assess malign influence efforts by foreign actors across the public and private maritime sectors in Palau and develop policy to safeguard the sovereignty of the state.
Status: Seeking $350,000
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