Seeds of resilience being planted in Vanuatu

Seeds of resilience being planted in Vanuatu

15 APRIL 2015

One month on from one of the most devastating natural disasters to ever hit the South Pacific, international aid organisation CARE has now begun distributing thousands of seeds to Vanuatu’s hardest-hit southern islands.

The seeds – which include nutritious fruit and vegetables such as cabbage, watermelon, tomato, corn, cucumber, spinach and papaya – will ensure communities can begin the process of replanting their home food gardens, critical in a country where much of the population have no access to shops and live off the food that they grow in their own community.

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Source: Echo NetDaily

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