The meeting brought together government representatives, non-government organisations, and the private sector.
The regional project will operate in: The Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu.
The project headquarters is located in Suva, Fiji with sub-regional offices in Port Moresby and Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia.