November 2019 Rising Levels of Obesity in the Pacific Sant Kumar says a tropical fruit programme needs to be developed to reduce the dependency on imports On the east coast of Fiji, a village on the island of Ovalau recently welcomed guests home. Among them was veteran agricultural sector leader and founder of Bula Agro Enterprises, Sant […]
October 2019 What Will It Take? The replacement of traditional foods have led to rising levels of obesity in the Pacific The Pacific Ending Childhood Obesity Network held its inaugural forum in Nadi this year and brought together Pacific government leaders, academics and non-governmental organisations to address what the World Health Organization has called, “one […]