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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 […]

November 2019 Improving Food Security and Nutrition Agriculture is central to our food and health systems IMAGE: Jean Pierre Niptik Agriculture has a phenomenal impact on the quality of life. Unless it makes the agenda on health and economic platforms, Karen Mapusua forecasts a losing war on food security and nutrition across the Pacific. “Agriculture is […]