Grant to assist Vanuatu in seed production and serve as a national-level enabling support mechanism to strengthen Vanuatu’s food security
Tag: Food
Octopus lures from the Mariana Islands found to be oldest in the world
An archaeological study found about 1500 B.C. octopus lures throughout the Mariana Islands
Pacific crop resilience supported though climate aid
NZ’s climate aid to help Pacific communities protect important crops for future generations despite the impacts of climate change
Agritourism promotes food traditions in Palau
Palau is advancing gender equality and protecting the environment through agritourism
PIRAS Project supports economic recovery for women farmers
PIRAS Project supports Samoan farmer to recover from challenges brought by the pandemic, support food production and strengthen food and nutrition security
Farmers need to be part of disaster risk talks
World Farmers Organisation board member says there is a need for farmers to be part of the disaster risk reduction discussion in terms of forecasts and multi-warning systems
Creating gas from food waste; Pacific island among the first to make the switch
Residents of Kadavu Island will be the first to start generating cooking gas made from food waste to help reduce the reliance on open fires for cooking
The smart phone app helping Fijians form healthy eating habits
Fiji combines digital savvy with traditional approaches to help Fijians monitor eating habits and give them guidance on planting vegetable gardens
Tuna for food security
Palau MAFE Minister prioritising a food secure community says tuna will contribute to increasing food security in Palau
Improving livelihoods in remote lowland communities in PNG
PNG food supplies can be enhanced by greater production and consumption of energy-dense foods, superior cultivators of current crops, and improved techniques for growing, say the authors