South Pacific Applied Geoscience Commission (SOPAC)

Through its Secretariat, SOPAC’s work focuses on providing assistance to its member countries in three key programme areas: Ocean and Islands Programme, Community Lifelines Programme and Community Risk Programme. The Community Lifelines Programme strengthens national capacities in energy, water and sanitation, information and communications technologies.

SOPAC also maintains an information technology unit, provides publication and library services, and offers technical and field services for specific project work.

SOPAC member countries are Australia, Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji Islands, Guam, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Zealand, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu. American Samoa, French Polynesia and New Caledonia are associate members.

- Address:

Mead Road, Nabua, Suva
Private Mail Bag, GPO
Suva
Fiji

- Telephone:

+679 338 1377

- FAX:

+679 337 00 40

- E-mail:

director@sopac.org

- Web:

http://www.sopac.org.fj/

- Org. type:

Intergovernmental

Related sites:

• Community Lifelines Programme - Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
• Pacific Partnership Initiative on Sustainable Water Management