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This Work Programme provides a clearer and stronger linkage between the Secretariat's specific outputs in the Key Result Areas (KRAs) and Processes/Capabilities, and the 2001-2004 Action Plan and 2001-2005 Corporate Plan objectives and outcomes. It sets a framework within which the Secretariat is accountable in terms of the services and products it provides, the resources it manages and the policy analysis and advice it gives to its Members. The Work Programme and Budget also provides the budget estimates for die financial year 2002 and the projections for the financial years 2003 and 2004.

The Secretariat has served the region well since SPREP became an autonomous regional body following the entry into force of the Agreement Establishing SPREP in 1995. It has played a pivotal role in raising awareness in all its Pacific island members of the importance of responsible management of the environment and natural resources to the future livelihood and prosperity of their people. The Secretariat has facilitated cooperation among SPREP members to deal with environment issues. It has also assisted Pacific island members to put their concerns on the agenda of the various international for a dealing with the environment and sustainable development.