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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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KGA lead trainer continues training more woman in kiko stove making
Posted on 29. Jun, 2011 by roselynk.
KGA woman and nutritional health component has trained 12 trainers from partners who will be helping in runing workshop for woman in the villages on nutrition, health , sup sup and kiko stove making.
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Video for indigenous people on understanding climate change
Posted on 23. Jun, 2011 by tonyj.
ak Akon, Dayak, Indonesia: “It turns out that what is being experienced by indigenous peoples in Indonesia is the same as what other indigenous communities are experiencing in the Philippines and in Ecuador, and what they are experiencing is also caused by large-scale industries […]. Watching these films gives us new learning to help ensure we make the right choices for our peoples.”
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KGA and Kaotave RTC Signed MOU
Posted on 15. Jun, 2011 by clementh.
A memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Kastom Gaden Association and Kaotave Rural Training Centre (RTC) on North East Guadalcanal was signed on Friday 10th June 2011.
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KGA Independent Review
Posted on 13. Jun, 2011 by clementh.
An AusAID hired short term consultant Ms Karen Hill had undertaken an independent review of the Kastom Gaden Association (KGA) Strengthening Food Security for Rural Livelihoods in Solomon Islands Program. The purpose of the consultancy was to revise the KGA Strengthening Food Security for Rural Livelihoods in Solomon Islands Program so that KGA is a more […]
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Kastom Gaden Association & TerraCircle Launch New Book
Posted on 30. May, 2011 by clementh.
Kastom Gaden Association (KGA) and TerraCircle Inc., of Australia launched a book called “ Petanigaki ta Siniqu ni Lauru “ or “The Forest Foods of Lauru” today at Sasamuga, Choiseul Province.
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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
