Few natural resources: cobalt, phosphate Inadequate infrastructure Main industries: Tourism, fishing, banking, mining Export: citrus & tropical fruits, handicrafts, clothes Import: fuels GDP: $183,2 million Education Free Compulsory (5-15) University of the south Pacific in Avarua vast majority: literate Scholarship provided by goverment Cultural life Song and dance festivals Libary and museum in Avarua International culture Traditional ceremonies Major national day: Constituion day Tiare (Gardenia) festival 1 daily newspaper Animal and plant life Dark Purple ground orchid Tropical fruits and vegetables Palms, pandanuses Main fauna: pigs, dogs, chickens, rats, horses, goats, cats Native birds Landmarks Christian Church Anchorage island, Suwarrow Atoll Seven palms in Avarua Motuanga cave Homalium forest Wreck of the Matai Thanks for listening!