To celebrate this year’s International Biodiversity Day and its theme ‘Solutions are in Nature’, we are featuring nature-based solutions that have been shared among communities through South-South cooperation (SSC) and supported by the Small Grants Programme. These shared solutions ...read more

  Highlights  160 farmers participated  344 taro were planted and 82% of the crop was sold, fetching $486.00.  The average weight of the taro was 1.14kg, considered above average crop for the export market.    Five years ago farmers would ...read more

Yakete, Ba Province, Fiji: When an extreme weather event such as Sever Tropical Cyclone Winston hits communities in remote, almost intractable highlands of Fiji, just what does it take to deal with the sudden loss of household incomes as farm produce stands mutilated by the storms and crop failure ...read more

The GEF Small Grants Programme (GEF SGP), implemented by the UNDP, has held a 5-day regional workshop for SGP staff and partners to launch its Fifth Operational Phase (OP5) in the Pacific Region. The meeting has provided training and guidance on the vision and strategy of the programme, advanced ...read more