Nature-based solutions key to new farm learning network

A new network of organic farms that launched today will work to increase food security and help protect the Pacific’s food system from current and future shocks, including climate change and public health emergencies such as COVID-19.

Pacific Organic Learning Farm Network Launch

The Pacific Organic Learning Farm (OLF) Network is an LRD project administered by POETCom. The launch is at SPC HQ in Noumea next Friday, May 28 at 10 am Noumea time, 11 am in Fiji.

Pacific food systems dialogue to help advance global summit

A first-time dialogue on the complexity of food systems in the Pacific and the challenges they face in a warming world is set to inform a global food systems summit held by the United Nations in September. 

Blue Pacific Food Dialogue works toward global impact

Blue Pacific Food Dialogue works toward global impact

Food Systems Summit - Pacific Regional Dialogue

Date and time: Thursday, 20 May, 10 am (Fiji), 9 am (New Caledonia), hosted by SPC Headquarters, New Caledonia Key Speakers: Ms. Karen Mapusua – Director, Land Resources Division, SPC  and Amelia 'Afuha'amangoTu’ipulotu – Honourable Minister for…

Pacific contributes to UN Food System Summit

Pacific contributes to UN Food System Summit The Pacific makes an important, but under-recognized contribution to the global food system.  Despite this contribution, Pacific countries continue to face a complex set of challenges in realizing…

Pacific scientists planning and planting for a warmer world

This Earth Day, in communities around the world, the climate emergency is not some distant threat but a daily reality. The fallout is acutely felt by the people of the Pacific as they try to nurture their crops, secure water, protect shorelines and…

Interactive webinar on Blue Pacific Food Systems

Interactive webinar on Blue Pacific Food Systems coordonné par convened by Associate Professor ‘Amelia Afuha’amango Tu’ipulotu, Honorable Minister for Health, Kingdom of Tonga. Pacific governments, civil society, young people, Pacific food…

Agroforestry: Critical in maintaining Pacific livelihoods

The Pacific Islands are home to a variety of agroforestry tree species that are vital in maintaining and strengthening livelihoods and food security for the region’s rural communities.

Fiji President lauds organic certification effort

In recognition of Fiji’s Rotuma island seeking organic status, Fiji’s President, His Excellency Major General (Retired) Jioji Konrote hosted island representatives, the Fiji Ministry of Agriculture, organic certification partners and staff from the…
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