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Geography, demographics, economy, history, and government
Regions, nations and territories: The island nations of Oceania, Galapagos Islands, Easter Island, Northeast Asia, North America, and South America
 
Sources
CIA World Factbook | country data - Pacific Ocean
AsiaSource | country profiles maps and statistics - Pacific Island Countries - a resource of The Asia Society
E-Conflict World Encyclopedia - Pacific Ocean - national anthems, flags, maps, people, economy, geography, government, defence, news and weather
World Bank | Global Economic Prospects 2001Report - East Asia and the Pacific
OneWorld.net | country database - Oceania - news articles selected from around the world
OneWorld.net | country database - United States Minor Outlying Islands - news articles selected from around the world
 
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LOCAL DIRECTORIES  Return to Top
Portals, indexes, guides, searchers, phone directories
 
 
Executive, legislature, judiciary, ministries, departments, agencies, and commissions
General Secretariat of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP)
 
Human rights & civil liberties, humanitarian aid, political parties, activism, environment, and labour
European Union Development Programme in Africa, the Caribbean, and the islands of the Pacific
International Gender and Trade Network in the Pacific (Suva, Fiji) - gender advocates who actively work to promote equitable, social, and sustainable trade, utilizing research, advocacy and economic literacy to address the specific trade issues of the Pacific region
Pacific Basin Consortium for Hazardous Waste Research and Management (PBCHW) (Quezon City, Philippines) - coalition of Pacific basin countries who share experiences and exchange information about waste management policies, practices, research and development
Pacific Concerns Resource Centre (PCRC) (Suva, Fiji) - serves as the secretariat for the Nuclear Free and Independent Pacific (NFIP) Movement, acting for over 100 affiliated non-government and community organisations from around the Pacific, collecting and disseminating information, advocating and lobbying, promotinge discussion and understanding and mobilising resources within and outside the region on demilitarisation, decolonisation, environment, human rights and good governance, and sustainable human development
Pacific Islands Association of Non-Governmental Organisations (PIANGO) (Port Vila, Vanuatu) - regional network of NGO focal points or coordinating bodies known as National Liaison Units based in 22 Pacific Island countries and non-self-governing territories
Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) (New Caledonia) - regional technical and development organisation which works in partnership with its members, other organisations and donors to deliver priority work programmes that develop the technical, professional, scientific, research, planning and management capability of Pacific Island people and directly provide information and advice, to enable them to make informed decisions about their future development and well-being
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Asia and the Pacific - one of four geographic divisions within UNFPA (consisting of the South and West Asia Branch and the East and South East Asia Branch, covering 36 countries) which manages programmes in the region, ensuring accountability and providing quality assurance throughout the programming process
UNESCO Bangkok - principal regional office for Asia and the Pacific
 
Education, health & public safety, religion, women, children & youth, and associations & societies
 
 
Ethnicity, language, the arts, history & heritage, performance, costume, and literature
 
 
Associations, competitions, leisure, and hobbies
 
 
Guides & advice, accommodation, attractions, transport, agents, and organisers
 
 
Statistics, government, economy, geography, demography, and society
Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) Demography/Population Data - supports Pacific Island governments in the collection, analysis, interpretation, dissemination and utilisation of population data
 
Newspapers & magazines, journals, television & radio, publishing, and entertainment
pacificislands.cc - web site of Pacific Magazine and Islands Business
Pacific Islands Broadcasting Association (PIBA) (Suva, Fiji) - non-profit organisation that facilitates the development of broadcasting in the Pacific Islands region through training programmes for broadcasters, provision of consultancy services, active lobbying internationally on behalf of members, and by providing technical advice and services
Pacific Islands News Association (PINA) (Association des Médias des îles du Pacifique) (Fiji)
 
Resourcing, manufacturing, distribution, trade, and regulation of goods and services
 
 
Banking, investment, insurance, stockmarkets, and market regulation