Asia-Pacific Foundation Of Canada is a
Support of Schools and Education Charity located in Vancouver, BC.
Services Provided by Asia-Pacific Foundation Of Canada
1. Promote stronger ties between Canada and Asia, conducted research and analysis on public policy issues affecting Canada-Asia relations. 2. Conduct applied research and provide commentary on Asia Pacific political, economic and cultural issues. 3. Maintain the Canadian Secretariats of Canadian National Committee for Pacific Economic Cooperation (CANCPEC); Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Business Advisory Council (ABAC); and the APEC study Centre in Canada. 4. Conduct workshops, conferences and other information sessions on various issues related to economic and political developments in the Asia Pacific. 5. Maintain website (asiapacific.ca) for the purpose of disseminating news, information and analysis of Canadian relations with Asia and other countries on the Pacific Rim. 6. Offer research grants to support policy research and discussion on Canada's relations with Asia. 7. Partner with universities and think-tanks on activities related to Asia-Pacific research. 8. Provide timely information and analysis on significant developments in global affairs relevant to the Canada-Asia relationship, with a focus on two-way trade and investment. 9. Promote two-way flows of students and help young Canadians become "Asia competent." 10. Promote cooperation between Canada and Asia on a range of issues related to climate change, energy, food security and natural resources management challenges 11. Japan Youth Exchange Program