APRI is an independent, not-for-profit organisation which has the following objectives: To facilitate and promote research on Asia/Pacific issues particularly in the fields of business, law, economics, politics, international relations, public affairs and associated disciplines. To provide a forum, independent from existing institutions, for those with a scholarly interest in the Asia/Pacific to conduct research, discuss issues and exchange ideas. To provide a bridge between: Academics in various New Zealand educational institutions (universities, polytechnics and schools), The NZ educational sector and other parts of the community, such as the legal profession, government ministries and enterprises, New Zealanders and foreign counterparts. Bring together teams to seek funding in order to conduct research projects

A community dedicated the asian comunity and culture.

Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) is a membership-based regional human rights organization in Asia and presently, it has 42 member organisations across Asia. It was founded following a consultation among human rights and development NGOs in Asia held in Manila in December 1991. Its regional Secretariat has been located in Bangkok, Thailand since 1994

Economics, Politics and Public Policy in East Asia and the Pacific

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