Using arts and culture for social transformation
Further Arts is a charitable association based in Port Vila, Vanuatu – furthering Vanuatu music, media, dance and culture whilst creating and providing an alternative view of development.
Our Mission
To develop and promote Vanuatu artists and musicians, their products, and other cultural activities both within Vanuatu and overseas.
Further Arts’ main objective is to empower ni-Vanuatu to develop long-term social and commercial enterprises in the industries of creative arts, communications and agriculture that are culturally, socially, environmentally and financially sustainable. It aspires to broaden its presence across the South Pacific. Further Arts is led by Ni-Vanuatu and Oceanian women.
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Wivim Nesen Tugeta
Logo Design Competition
“Wivim Nesen Tugeta” Logo Design Competition Further Arts invites you to participate in the Wivim Nesen Tugeta Logo Design Competition. The winning entry will be awarded the cash prize of 25,000...
Protect Our Languages "Holem Taet Lanwis" a film by Kireni Sparks-Ngenge
In this documentary video, Kireni Sparks-Ngenge, an inspiring young Melanesian woman, presents a discussion on the importance of indigenous languages, making the connection between experiences of...
Our Projects
Wivim Nasen Tugeta
Supported by the Commonwealth Foundation, we are embarking on this innovative project towards increasing participation of women in Vanuatu’s National Parliament, Provincial Government Councils and Municipal Councils by 2024. Expect to see and hear some exciting...
Remix
Partners: Fondation Suzanne Bastien and Vanuatu Cultural Centre Remix is a project researching and supporting practices and protocols surrounding creative reuse of traditional knowledge in contemporary creative arts in the Pacific and Australia. Taking Vanuatu as the...
Ambae Intangible Cultural Heritage and Pandanus
2017 to present Funders: Peace and Conflict Studies Institute Australia, UNESCO Partners: Vanuatu Cultural Centre, Luganville Kenu, Mont-Dore Further Arts facilitated an innovative programme to mitigate the effects of relocation on 10,000 displaced residents from the...
Som shell money of northern Vanuatu
The shell money of the Banks Islands in northern Vanuatu is a complex value and exchange system that works like currency. Further Arts and partners (The Planet Spins, Lokol Eyes and the Vanuatu Cultural Centre) have recently discovered that some people are still...
Save Komuniti
2018 – 2019 Funder: Telecommunications and Radiocommunications Regulator The Save Komuniti project is a collaboration between Further Arts Nesar Studio, the communities that we work with, partners and creative collaborators. The project introduces cloud-based storage...
Pacific Island Food Revolution Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning
2019 Pacific Island Food Revolution uses the power of reality TV, radio, and social media to encourage a love of eating local, healthy food. Pacific Island Food Revolution (PIFR) was developed by celebrity chef Robert Oliver. The Revolution will activate local cuisine...
Audio & Video
We have a growing archive of visual and audio works created by our artists. Check out our Youtube Channel and like us on Facebook to keep up to date with new releases.
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Anambru Hill Top
PO Box 2021
Port Vila
Vanuatu
Ph: +678 29411