Description New Zealand funds a programme of strategically integrated health projects that promote the expansion and development of primary and preventative healthcare activities across the region. It also includes a number of community justice initiatives, such as a domestic violence project. Objectives Provision of teaching including distance education, research, and consultancy services to the region and beyond. Description Scholarships for Pacific Island students. Funding for the USP to meet the tertiary learning needs of twelve member countries in the region.
Grants cover core recurrent activities and upgrading and development of new facilities.
Member Country Participation USP member countries contribute to the USP core budget and student costs. Current Status Funding approved annually. To provide regional examination advisory and assessment services, including the South Pacific Secondary School Certificate examination. Partner Country Participation Member coutries contri bute according to an agreed forula. Their role also involves personnel and training.