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Mar 25
Papua New Guinea Youth in Agriculture Forum

March 2019 YOUNG FARMERS HAVE THEIR SAY Populations in developing countries are becoming increasingly youthful, where Papua New Guinea’s population of 7.5 million are young and growing. With an abundance of natural resources and geographic proximity to rapidly growing Asian markets, Agriculture accounts for approximately a third of the country’s GDP. Despite recent strong economic […]

Mar 20
The First in the Pacific

March 2019 LIVING THE ORGANIC WAY Covering an area of just over 30 square kilometres, the island of Cicia was declared organic in 2013 and making them the first in the Pacific. Supported by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), a Participatory Guarantee System (PGS) Concept Training enabled the people of Cicia to align […]