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Feb 06
Supporting the Evolution of a Farmer Organisation

In the middle of the MTCP2 programme, the national implementing agency in the Solomon Islands ran into a problem – their main donor suddenly changed their priorities and pulled all their funding from the organisation. Without alternative income streams in place, this caused some critical issues threatening the existence of the farmer organisation. The programme […]

Feb 06
Planting for the Future

Kastom Gaden Association in the Solomon Islands has been promoting open-pollinated seeds and seed saving for almost 20 years. Through the Planting Material Network they supply approximately 100 varieties of open pollinated vegetables and root crops to around 3000 farmers across the country. Much of the MTCP2 programme funding to the Solomon Islands over the […]