Pacific Conservation Database
Adaption of small-scale agriculture for improved food security of resilient communities
PIRT Member organisations
Pacific Community (SPC)
Other partner organisations
Papua New Guinea Department of Agriculture and Land
Countries of implementation
Papua New Guinea
About
The project aims to make agricultural value chains more sustainable by adopting climate-smart practices, improving produce quality, market access, and creating green jobs in vulnerable communities. Specific objectives include: (i) Integrating climate-resilient agriculture practices in PNG to enhance productivity, resilience, and food security for smallholder farmers, especially women and youth. (ii) Improving access to post-harvest processing, storage technologies, and profitable markets for vulnerable farming communities, particularly female farmers. (iii)
Developing climate-resilient practices through farmer capacity building and knowledge management.
Framework Action Tracks
01 – Our people at the centre of conservation action, 04 – Sustainable and resilient island economies, 05 – Nature-based Solutions (NbS) to sustain our social-ecological systems
Status
Approved (not started)