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Nov 21
High Reliance on Rising Food Prices leaves Pacific Vulnerable

November 2019 Improving Health, Reducing NCDs and Expanding Domestic Agriculture In an effort to address improving health and expanding linkages with domestic agriculture CTA and PIFON examined the opportunities of School Feeding Programmes IMAGE: Pacific Island Books Food security exists when all people, at all times, have physical, social and economic access to sufficient, safe and nutritious […]

Nov 20
Changing Paradigm of Traditional Diets

November 2019 How Much Is It Costing Us? Climate change, rising food costs, loss of arable land and the burden of non-communicable diseases is increasing food insecurity in the Pacific  IMAGE: Alson J Kelen In Vanuatu 20 percent of its population live in urban areas. They depend on imported foods which are often unregulated and unhealthy […]