In a meeting of PIFON last January 29, Toilea Taholo of Tonga Growers Federation Inc. (TGA) shared her insights from the women entrepreneurship exposure program that she attended in India last year. “I was very impressed by how the Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) promotes self-reliance among its members,” said Toilea. “SEWA targets very poor […]
Sakiusa Tubuna, IFAD Fiji, 28 January 2015 The Pacific Island Farmers Organization Network (PIFON) 2015 Planning and Training meeting for the Medium Term Cooperation Programme (MTCP II ) got underway at Nadi, Fiji this morning. It is attended by 14 participants from five Pacific island countries including PNG who are attending the PIFON meeting for […]
Nature’s Way Cooperative (Fiji) Ltd (NWC) was formed in 1995 to undertake mandatory quarantine treatment on behalf of Fiji’s fruit export industry. Over the last 15 years, NWC has grown from a small business handling just 30 tonnes of papaya to an agribusiness treating 1,300 tonnes of fruit (papaya, mango, eggplant and breadfruit) annually for […]