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Resilient Roots: In Palau, Women Scale the Taro Value Chain to Build Businesses and Food Security

Project Result / Case Study/Asian Development Bank 06 March 2026 https://www.adb.org/results/resilient-roots-palau-women-scale-taro-value-chain-build-businesses-food-security Taro farming by women in Palau is under threat due to a changing climate, putting food security and cultural traditions at risk. ADB and local partners are supporting women taro farmers to adapt and strengthen their livelihoods, providing climate-resilient seedlings, training on dryland farming, […]

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From Farm to Lunch Tray: Taiwan-Run Farm in Palau Inspires Kids to Grow and Eat Local

Hands-on harvests, nutrition lessons and school partnerships encourage healthier diets and stronger food security. By: Laurel Marewibuel KOROR, Palau — “When kids actually step into the fields and see how vegetables grow, it changes their perspective,” said Elena, manager of a Taiwan-run farm driving Palau’s fight against imported junk food. Her operation is turning elementary […]

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