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Sep 09
Vanuatu festival promotes good health via traditional ways of preparing and preserving food

September 2016   Vanuatu women cooking in their traditional manner The Tupunis Slow Food Festival concluded on Tanna island, Vanuatu a few days ago.  The 5 day event brought together people from Vanuatu, PNG, Bougainville, New Caledonia (Kanaky); the Solomon Islands and Fiji to celebrate traditional ways of preparing and preserving food and also to celebrate […]

Sep 09
Tonga hosts Pacific Breadfruit Roundtable

September 2016   Farmer participants discuss breadfruit orchard planting techniques The Pacific Island Farmers Organisation Network in partnership with Nishi Foundation, GroFed (Growers Federation of Tonga) and MORDI (Mainstreaming of Rural Development Innovation Tonga Trust) co-organized a Pacific Breadfruit Roundtable.  This two-day consultative roundtable was held in Nuku’alofa, on the friendly islands of Tonga from […]