New resource centres to help with food security in rural PNG

New resource centres to help with food security in rural PNG

12 MAY 2014

Papua New Guinea's National Agricultural Research Institute is establishing resource centres around the country as part of efforts to adopt new climate change strategies.

The Research and Development Coordinator of NARI's Islands Regional Centre, Ofara Petilani, says recent natural disasters and weather events in the region underline the importance of food security for PNG's mainly rural-based population.

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Source: Radio NZ international

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