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Government Officers attending training organised by the EU-STREIT PNG Programme on Institutional Gender and Youth Capacity Building
Empowering Government officers to advocate for gender and youth inclusiveness in agribusiness policy-making in Papua New Guinea
25/01/2023
EU-STREIT PNG Programme further develops the capacity of government officers and private sector counterparts to mainstream gender perspectives and youth inclusion at the institutional level and in agri-food businesses in the Sepik Region of Papua New Guinea.
Community members and school's students receiving agriculture production equipment from the EU-STREIT PNG Team
Partnering with educational institutions to promote ‘agriculture as a profession’ in rural Papua New Guinea
09/01/2023
EU-STREIT PNG Programme, in collaboration with a rural high school, supports students and surrounding communities with a self-sustaining cocoa business project. 
Vanilla Farmers attended Climate-Smart Agriculture Capacity Building Training organised by the EU-STREIT PNG Programme.
Mainstreaming Climate-Smart Agriculture practices for sustainable development of resilient agri-food systems in Papua New Guinea
05/01/2023
EU-STREIT PNG, in collaboration with New Guinea Binatang Research Centre, trained and empowered 1233 rural vanilla farmers as well as youths and women in the Sepik region of Papua New Guinea to foster farming households' resilience to climate change impacts. 
EU Ambassador and DNPM Senior Official attending the 4th PSC meeting of the EU-STREIT PNG Programme
EU-STREIT PNG – a joint roadmap to strengthen partnership and speed up technical assistance to the Sepik farmers
29/12/2022
The EU Funded UN Joint STREIT Programme Steering Committee’s members highlight the partnership between the UN System, the Government of Papua New Guinea, and the European Union in accelerating the support delivery to target beneficiaries in the Sepik region. 
Trainees attending Financial Literacy and Digital Skills Training sessions organised by the International Telecommunication Union under the EU-STREIT PNG Programme
Empowering community "coaches" to improve Papua New Guinea's agricultural productivity and marketing
19/12/2022

EU-STREIT PNG Programme enhances the capacity of local farmers and Micro, Small and Medium-Size Enterprises (MSMEs) in ICT applications and financial services to improve agriculture productivity, financial management and marketing for cost-effectiveness, efficiency, and sustainability.

Mobilised skileld rural youth labour forces participating in a road construction works supported by the EU-STREIT PNG Programme
Strengthening Papua New Guinean women, youths, contractors, and government officers’ capacities in road construction works
29/11/2022
EU-STREIT PNG rolled out four rounds of intensive skill training to build the capacity of the government officials, local contractors and local workforce to support rural road transport infrastructure development projects in Papua New Guinea for sustainability and improved road transport infrastructure in the Country.
Men, women, and youths attending training session organised by the EU-STREIT PNG Programme
Capacitating 1375 Papua New Guinean farmers in best cocoa practices, gender roles and financial literacy skills
17/11/2022

EU-STREIT PNG, in collaboration with local partners and government agencies, trained 1375 farmers, including women and youths, in the Sepik River area of Papua New Guinea on best cocoa farming techniques and on gender inclusion in agriculture development and financial literacy skills.