The 2nd Phase POPs Global Monitoring Plan in the Pacific Region is implemented from 2016 to 2019. It is coordinated by the Science and Knowledge Unit, UNEP Chemicals and Health Branch and supports 9 implementing countries in the Pacific Region, namely Fiji, Samoa, Kiribati, Solomon Islands, Marshall Islands, Tonga, Niue, Tuvalu, Palau, Vanuatu.
This project is implemented with close cooperation with MTM Centre, Örebro University (Sweden), IVM VU University Amsterdam (the Netherlands), UNEP-WHO Reference Laboratory, CVUA, Freiburg (Germany), and the Regional Centre Recetox, Brno (Czech Republic), Entox, University of Queensland, Coopers Plains (Australia); and the Secretary of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP), Apia (Samoa)and also receives supports from the BRS Secretariat and the World Health Organization.
Participating countries
