Archive for 'News KGA'
Plant Genetic Resources Training Attachment Program
Posted on 20. Jan, 2012 by clementh.
Six participants from the three western pacific country’s of Papua New Guinea,Vanuatu and Solomon Islands had recently completed a two months job attachment programe organised by the Western Pacific-NARI-EU-ACP S&T Programme in PNG .
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Baetolau local trainer provides advice and support on Improved Plant Protection to Malaita and Makira women farmers
Posted on 17. Nov, 2011 by claudinel.
Ms Mary Joyce, a Baetolau local improved plant protection trainer had just completed her five days farmers support program in Central Bouro, Makira/ Ulawa Province from the 6th – 11th November 2011.
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Post-harvest and handling training at Sausama
Posted on 07. Nov, 2011 by ronstardg.
A one day post-harvest and handling awareness was successfully conducted for the Sausama Marketing Network farmers at Kolombangara. This short training was held on the 14th of October 2011. The aim of which was to help the group maintain the quality of their produce.
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KGA has signed a three-year agreement with the Australian Government
Posted on 23. Sep, 2011 by clementh.
Respected local NGO, Kastom Gaden Association and the Australian Government have signed a three-year agreement that will provide thousands of families throughout Solomon Islands with improved varieties of food crops and advice on more effective farming methods and family nutrition.
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Kiko stove training at OISCA training centre, Japan
Posted on 20. Jul, 2011 by roselynk.
Yukiko and I run a workshop on kiko stove making for 16 participants from 13 countries from Asia, pacific, Africa at OISCA shikoku training center, Japan on Monday 18th July.
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KGA staff and partners complete Results assessment training
Posted on 20. Jul, 2011 by tonyj.
Senior staff at Kastom Gaden Association along with representatives from three partner organisations have completed a two day training workshop on results assessment.
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Forest or bush foods important for food security
Posted on 29. Jun, 2011 by tonyj.
In the drought of the late 1990s, people in the Solomon Islands and PNG turned to their traditional bush foods to supplement their diets. The foods harvested wild from the bush are an important resource for food security. Now, the population of Central Choiseul, Solomon Islands, has traditional knowledge of its forest foods documented, thanks […]
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- DFAT FAMILY AT HOST VISITED KGA
- Handing Over Crop Protection Manual
- Dala and Geleabu Training – Malaita Province
- KGA Flood Recovery Response Program continues…
- Kastom Gaden Showcase Makira Banana Varieties
- KGA Members
- KGA New Board of Trustees
- Our Telekom Assist KGA to communicate with Farmers
- Naked neck chicken
- New varieties of Taro for isolated farmers
- Training of Trainers – Women & Nutritional Health
- Training Manuals – Livestock
- KGA’s Cofounder – Joini Tutua Dies
- Video for indigenous people on understanding climate change
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KGA trains women in simple technology to reduce fire wood use in cooking
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‘Go Local’ Banana Diversity Workshop
- Forest or bush foods important for food security
- Kiko stove training at OISCA training centre, Japan
- DFAT FAMILY AT HOST VISITED KGA
- KGA develops draft PGS guidelines
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KGA business plan for PMN
- Training Manuals – Planting materials
