9 March 2026 (SPREP) In Sabeto, just outside Nadi, Fiji, the harvest begins quietly. A guava drops from a tree. Duruka (Fijian asparagus or Saccharum edule) stands ready to be cut. A basket fills with greens. By the time the sun climbs higher, some of the harvest will become chutney, or jam, and some will […]
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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, […]