Palau looks to boost food security through improved accessibility to fresh poultry meat
Poultry and vegetable farming equipment was provided to farmers in Ngeremlengui State of Palau, earlier this month, under stage one of the Micronesia COVID-19 Response (MICCO19) project.
Climate smart alliance proposed at Pacific food systems dialogue
As millions of farmers regionally and globally struggle to overcome the impacts of a global health crisis, economic slowdown, and unprecedented weather shocks, Pacific leaders met yesterday to call for a regional alliance on Climate Smart Agriculture.
Remarks by SPC DDG, Dr Paula Vivili at the Pacific Climate Smart Agriculture Regional Food Systems Dialogue
STATEMENT BY DR VIVILI
DELIVERED AT OPENING CEREMONY OF THE
PACIFIC CLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURE REGIONAL FOOD SYSTEMS DIALOGUE
VIRTUAL MEETING
30 JUNE 2021
Let’s up lift efforts to restore our Pacific lands as we mark Desertification and Drought Day
Degraded land in Labasa, Fiji
As the UN and communities worldwide mark Desertification and Drought Day, the Pacific Community’s Land Resources Division (LRD) is strengthening its support for the sustainable restoration and management of Pacific countries…
Pacific Organic Farmers Call for Innovative Solutions to Sustainable Food Systems Effort
Innovative approaches to manage natural resources to strengthen food security and poverty alleviation and contribute to the wellbeing of the Pacific people was called for by the Pacific organic movement during a virtual dialogue last week.
The Dialogue…
Seeds bring new life to Vanuatu's agriculture sector
Photo Credit: Vanuatu Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
Timely access to affordable seeds for farmers in Vanuatu will now be available after the Vanuatu Seed Systems Strategy Validation Workshop, facilitated by the Pacific…
Fiji food safety prioritised in new online training
Increasing food safety initiatives in Fiji has been prioritized under a new online course offered by the Pacific Community (SPC) in partnership with the Fiji Ministry of Agriculture (MoA).
The Paravet Meat Inspection Hygiene and Food Safety training…