Improving Food Security Concerns in Solomon Islands

Improving Food Security Concerns in Solomon Islands

19 MAY 2013

The situation in Choiseul province is one that is becoming increasingly familiar to communities throughout the Pacific. Increased weather variability linked to climate change, including more droughts and more floods, is impacting livelihoods.

Ethel Madada from Sepa village in southern Choiseul, Solomon Islands, is struggling to put food on the table. Recent flooding following a drought in January has damaged her sweet potatoes, yams, peanuts, bananas and cassava.

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Source: Solomon Times Online

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