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Aug 05
Solomon Islands Coconut Industry at Risk

August 2019 An Opportunity to Learn 68 participants attended the 3 Day Workshop organised by SIVCOPA in July The coconut industry in the Solomon Islands face a great risk of damage from the rhinoceros beetle and much worse than initially estimated. Biosecurity Solomon Islands made the statement while advising farmers, processors and supervisors who attended […]

Jul 24
Local Foods

July 2019 A Potential Solution to Non-Communicable Diseases The symposium brought together 120 participants from various communities in Fiji Every six seconds a person dies from Diabetes. A study undertaken by Fiji’s Ministry of Health revealed that it is the leading cause of death worldwide, claiming up to 5.1 million lives in 2013. The study […]