Agriculture

Women Ecstatic Becoming Members of SIDA

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https://youtu.be/6o3mi_b68uA Women who joined the newly launched Solomon Islands Development Agency (SIDA) have expressed their joy and happiness in connecting with an organization which gave them an opportunity to learn about new knowledge to add...

Donors Support Community With Livelihood Equipment

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OVER the weekend, the community of Pusiju in Valapata village, Vella la Vella Island in Western Province received agricultural equipment, transportation, safety equipment’s at sea and basic kitchen utensils worth $80,000 SBD from Globalgreen...

SIDA Hosts Flour Processing and Cookery Workshop

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BY JOY OFASIA SOLOMON Islands Development Agency hosted another workshop on Flour Processing and cookery for youths and SIDA members this week. The workshop is aimed to build a generation of skilled men and women who...

Malango Women Voices Concerns and Challenges

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BY MYRNE LIVETT WOMEN OF Pamphylia village in the Malango area of central Guadalcanal voice out harsh daily challenges they’re facing in order to get their cocoa beans and garden produce to town. People of the...

Women Farmers Boosted with Livestock Husbandry Projects

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BY MYRNE LIVETT WOMEN farmers of the Tiroqogu community in Gizo, Western province of Solomon Islands have been equipped with timely skills and knowledge on how to start and manage livestock husbandry projects. After undergoing practical...

Manning the MAL Livestock Office Gizo

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Ms Telemahau Shares Experience BY LIVETT MYRNE COMFORT Margaret Telemahau, 27, is a new livestock officer in the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) based at Gizo. She’s enthusiastic about her job since graduating from SINU two...

Vendors Struggling to Earn Income in Gizo Market

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BY KHAMA LINCOLNGizo Based Isles Media Freelance Reporter A lot of Market Vendors in Gizo are now facing difficulty in earning much need income as usual as the local government and market management steps up...

Hageulu Women Moves to Conserve and Restore Tubi Forest

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BY JOHN HOUANIHAU WOMEN in Hageulu village in Isabel province is moving to conserve and protect their Tubi forest. This comes after a successful consultation headed by the so-called local conservation organization the 'Network for Indigenous...

COVID Situation Took it’s Toll On 73 yr Old Vendor Grandmother

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BY KHAMA LINCOLN ISLES MEDIA FREELANCE REPORTER IN GIZO TOWARDS the end of last month during the festive season, 73-year-old, Kolombangara woman, Susana Matekolo said, corona virus pandemic does not affect her sales, as a vendor...

Women Seaweed Vendors Making Ends Meet At Gizo Market

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BY KHAMA LINCOLN in Gizo A CLASS four student, Rose Kiko, 13, and Elderly Mother, Freda Kamikera are seaweed (sea grapes) farmers from Kongulavata, west of Gizo Island in the Western Solomons. A few days ago,...