NAOIA

05/06/2026

Our Digital Marketing Training with Yumi Growem Vanuatu Cohort 4 participants for V-Lab continued in Santo this week. 📍

Over two days, participants explored practical digital marketing strategies to strengthen their online presence and grow their businesses.

One of the highlights of the training was learning more about each participant's business journey and being able to support them as they continue building their digital presence.

A big shout-out to our team member Melissa, who travelled to Santo to facilitate the training and work alongside this inspiring group of entrepreneurs. 👏

27/05/2026

The Vanuatu booth at 'Beauty world Japan Tokyo' received strong interest from visitors, buyers, and industry representatives eager to learn more about and its locally made products 🇻🇺🇯🇵✨

From perfumes and toners to wellness products, the exhibition created valuable opportunities to introduce Vanuatu-made products to new international audiences and strengthen potential future partnerships within the Japanese market 🤝

It was also an honour to see Ambassador Okuda visit the booth and show his support to the Team members attending the exhibition. NAOIA was proud to have our team member supporting this important opportunity to showcase local businesses and products on an international stage 🌏

Vanuatu Chamber of Commerce and Industry

26/05/2026

Our very own Communications Officer Sharon is also Shazza🎤✨

We’re always so happy to see her singing career grow alongside the work she does with us at NAOIA. Sharon brings creativity, energy and heart to everything she touches — whether it’s communications, storytelling, … or the stage!

Wishing you a fantastic show in Honiara, Sharon. The NAOIA team is cheering you on from Vanuatu 🇻🇺💛

25/05/2026

We’re excited to officially launch the new NAOIA website! 🌐

Our new online space is designed to better showcase who we are, the work we do, and the stories we help bring to life across Vanuatu and the Pacific. From media fixer services to cultural storytelling and creative collaborations, the website gives you a closer look into our projects, services, and vision.

This launch marks an exciting step forward for NAOIA as we continue growing and connecting with partners, creators, and communities around the world.

👉 Visit the website here:

Sustainable trade, adventure tourism and storytelling across the South Pacific.

22/05/2026

Week 2 of our Digital Skills & Social Media Training with small local business owners in Port Vila has been a valuable continuation of building digital confidence and business growth opportunities within our local community. 🌱💻

2 days of training this week focused on key areas of social media marketing and digital content creation, with practical skills that participants can directly apply to their businesses.

Topics covered included:

📱 Understanding the role and importance of social media marketing for small businesses
🎯 Choosing the right platforms to support different business goals
👤 Understanding the difference between personal and business pages
📈 Growing online audiences through hashtags, page insights, and LinkedIn

Business owners also had the opportunity to strengthen their online presence by setting up professional business pages and developing simple strategies to help maintain and grow their digital visibility moving forward. 🚀

We would like to thank V-Lab for continuing to organize and support this training initiative, helping empower local entrepreneurs and small business owners with the digital skills needed to grow and adapt in today’s evolving digital landscape. 🤝

20/05/2026

Proud to see our team member Giraud Marc alongside Team Vanuatu Chamber of Commerce and Industry representing Vanuatu at Beautyworld Japan Tokyo this year 🇻🇺✨

Over the first two days, the Vanuatu booth has received strong interest from visitors, buyers, and industry professionals curious to discover Vanuatu-made products, culture, and stories. We’re grateful for the opportunity to help showcase local products and creativity on an international stage while building new connections for Vanuatu businesses. 🌺

15/05/2026

This week, NAOIA had the opportunity to deliver our first Digital Skills Training at V-LAB 💻

We would like to sincerely thank V-Lab for partnering with us to support small business owners in Port Vila through practical digital and social media training.

During the sessions, participants explored topics including:

📈 Understanding the type of content that sells
🎯 Identifying and understanding target audiences
📸 Different types of content for businesses
📢 Social Media Marketing and why it matters
🌐 Choosing the right social media platform
👤 Personal vs Business Pages

It has been encouraging to work with a group of passionate local business owners who are looking to strengthen their online presence and grow their businesses through digital skills.

NAOIA is now offering both Accelerator and Incubator Workshops designed to support entrepreneurs at different stages of their business journey, and we look forward to continuing this work with more businesses in the future 🚀

08/05/2026

One week since the launch of RUNNING ON FIRE in New Caledonia 🔥🧡

We’re still incredibly grateful for the amazing support and energy shared during the preview screening. Seeing such a strong audience turnout and hearing the conversations sparked by the documentary made this moment even more meaningful for all of us involved.

This project has been a powerful collaboration bringing together stories, landscapes, resilience, and communities from the Pacific, and we are proud to have been part of this journey alongside such an incredible team.

For those who missed the screening, RUNNING ON FIRE is now available on CANAL+ 🎬

✍️ Giraud Marc
🎥 Cédric Jean-Baptiste
🎬 Studio4X4
🤝 Caldera Impact

22/04/2026

A unique, sporting and human experience! 💯🏃
► In Vanuatu, on the island of Tanna 🇻🇺 Natalia Prado Alfonso and Angelique Plaire took on a challenge like no other: running a trail on an active volcano avril Relive this experience alongside them in the documentary film RUN ON FIRE, from April 30th only on CANAL+

✍️ Giraud Marc
🎥 Cédric Jean-Baptiste
🎬 Studio4X4
🤝 Caldera Impact CANAL+ Calédonie CANAL+ Polynésie

20/04/2026

🦅Attanas, champion of Rangosusuk village, opening the Naghol season on Pentecost island in Vanuatu 🇻🇺.

He is leaping into the void from a 20 meter high tower, with only vines tied around his ankles... Captured with Guillaume Lhotellier for Les Routes de l'Impossible on Channel France 5.

📷 Giraud Marc

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