Category: Tonga

PIFON, the implementing agency of APFP in the Pacific Islands devised a survey to identify what COVID-19’s current impacts were for farmers and farmer organizations, and what impacts they expected moving forward. This survey recognized that the impact of COVID-19 had not spared any country in the Pacific and beyond, and that impacts likely differed […]
A SARS-like virus COVID-19 (formally known as 2019-nCoV) has emerged over three months since its outbreak in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China. As of 26 June 2020, over 84,000 people in China had contracted the coronavirus. The pandemic has severely affected the economy of China. On 4 March 2020, the State Council released a circular […]
Impact Stories from MTPC2 Pacific by Asia Pacific Farmers on Scribd The following are stories about farmers and farmer organisations in the Pacific. They reflect some of the impacts of a five-year funding programme (2014-2018) that has changed the way farmer organisations operate in the Pacific Islands. Stories like these have become common in farmer organisations across the […]