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Solomon Islands Update, October 2010

ACBM Bulletin, Pacific Islands, Solomon IslandsBy Web Admin October 24, 2010

The Solomon Islands hvs a population of nearly 600.000, living on about 350 different islands. About 97% of the population are Christian and they generally respect, and will talk about the Bible. Travel between islands is difficult so most fieldworker visits are restricted to the capital Honiara with its population of about 70,000, and the…

Papa New Guinea & Bougainville Update

Pacific Islands, Papua New Guinea, RegionsBy Web Admin May 21, 2007

Papua New Guinea is north of Australia close to the equator. Bougainville, one of the poorest countries of the world, is its most easterly island. After nearly eight years of war with Papua New Guinea, Bougainville now has its own autonomous government. The first brother and sister in Bougainville, Bro. Boniface & Sis. Mary Dituama, were baptized in 1987…

A P2P Case Study – Cook Islands

Cook Islands, Pacific IslandsBy Web Admin April 19, 2003

January 2003 The Cook Islands are fifteen individual islands in Polynesia in the Pacific Ocean. The total land mass of all islands is only approximately 250 square kilometres, yet the territory of the Cook Islands covers an area approximately the size of India. The people are Maori and the majority are members of the Cook Islands Christian Church (CICC), although most major…