British Friends of Vanuatu (http://www.british-friends-of-vanuatu.com)
Formed in 1986, British Friends of Vanuatu aims to help bridge the gap between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Vanuatu by offering assistance and hospitality to ni-Vanuatu Islanders in the United Kingdom, encouraging Pacific studies in the United Kingdom, and publicizing Vanuatu arts, crafts and culture active. It is particularly active in the field of education. Its web site provides information about its events, educational project, other projects and Chevening scholars.
The Indo-Pacific Conservation Alliance (http://www.indopacific.org)
Founded in 1998, the Indo-Pacific Conservation Alliance aims to study and conserve the native ecosystems of the tropical Indo-Pacific region, and to support traditional peoples in their stewardship of these globally significant natural resources. Its web site contains information about biodiversity, research, and programs in Indonesia, Melanesia, Polynesia and Micronesia.
Pacific Science Association (http://www.pacificscience.org/)
Founded in 1920, the Pacific Science Association is a regional, nongovernmental
scientific organization. Its web site contains information about its objectives,
activities and publications, some of which pertain to American Samoa.
SPREP - South Pacific Regional Environment
Programme (http://www.sidsnet.org/pacific/sprep/default.htm)
Based in Apia, the South Pacific Regional Environmental Programme is the Pacific region's major intergovernmental organization charged with protecting and managing the environment and natural resources. Its web site contains information about natural resources, nature conservation, coastal management, marine species, Pacific birds, invasive species, biodiversity, pollution, environmental awareness, climate change and international waters.
Vanuatu Investment Promotion Authority (http://www.investinvanuatu.com/)
The Vanuatu Investment Promotion Authority fosters investment by providing services to international investors to aid the set up or expansion of businesses from a Pacific base, fast, easily and cost effectively. Its web site contains ifnormation about the organization, the investment environment in Vanuatu and the process for investing in Vanuatu.
Wan Smol Bag Theatre (http://www.wan-smolbag-theatre.org)
Wan Smol Bag Theatre is a community theatre organization that uses drama to provide a greater understanding of development issues in the South Pacific. Its web site provides information about the organization, its accolades, health drama, social dram, environmental drama and the ways in which theater can serve to incite communities to solve problems together.
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