The Pacific Way [Season Two, episode 5] Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Regional Media Centre

By: Language: ENG Series: The Pacific Way ; Season Two, episode 5Publication details: Suva, Fiji Secretariat of the Pacific Community [2007]Description: 1 DVD sd., colSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 990
Contents:
In this episode of the Pacific Way, we bring you a documentary on the replanting of Sandalwood in Vanuatu. Once a lucrative commodity, sandalwood was on the brink of extinction until officials realized the need to educate people on the need to protect their forests and trees. We also bring to you two short stories from Pohnpei in the Federated States of Micronesia and a short film on the International Olympic Committee's efforts to empower athletes when dealing with HIV. With over 40million people around the world are living with HIV and many involved in sports either as spectators or as participants, the IOC and its partners believe sporting bodies can help in the fight against the spread of the virus. The IOC commitment follows the signing of a declaration of commitmnet and partnership in Suva, Fiji in 2007 and a workshop in PNG.
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SPC Special Collections SPC AV 990 PAC 2007 Available 32546
SPC Special Collections SPC AV 990 PAC 2007 Available 32539
SPC Special Collections SPC AV 990 PAC 2007 Available 32540
MAIN LIBRARY Suva SPC AV 990 PAC 2007 Available 62767

In this episode of the Pacific Way, we bring you a documentary on the replanting of Sandalwood in Vanuatu. Once a lucrative commodity, sandalwood was on the brink of extinction until officials realized the need to educate people on the need to protect their forests and trees. We also bring to you two short stories from Pohnpei in the Federated States of Micronesia and a short film on the International Olympic Committee's efforts to empower athletes when dealing with HIV. With over 40million people around the world are living with HIV and many involved in sports either as spectators or as participants, the IOC and its partners believe sporting bodies can help in the fight against the spread of the virus. The IOC commitment follows the signing of a declaration of commitmnet and partnership in Suva, Fiji in 2007 and a workshop in PNG.