Support to Rural Entrepreneurship, Investment and Trade in Papua New Guinea (EU-STREIT PNG)
PROPER VANILLA POLLINATION DEMONSTRATION IN LAITRE VILLAGE, VANIMO, SANDAUN, PAPUA NEW GUINEA
17/11/2021
Our technical assistance into rural and remote parts of Sepik attempts to educate and equip rural farmers with essential knowledge and skills to manage and produce the best quality in their farms. Here, we demonstrate the proper techniques of vanilla pollination which almost all vanilla farmers slightly lack knowledge in.
COCOA FARMER SPEAKS ABOUT LIFE IN RURAL LUMI
06/01/2022
EU-STREIT PNG Programme is working closely with Cocoa Board of PNG and DAL to provide support to rural farmers in West Sepik hinterlands through their organized cluster groups.
EU-FUNDED UN-JOINT STREIT PNG PROGRAMME ASSISTS SISIDA COOPERATIVE SOCIETY
16/02/2022
SISIDA COOPERATIVE SOCIETY is one of the model groups the EU Funded UN Joint PNG Programme is supporting in Turubu LLG, Wewak, East Sepik Province. Established in 2021.
Vanilla Cultivation, Husbandry and Processing Training in Mandigen village
24/02/2022
The EU-STREIT PNG Programme continues to provide support to vanilla farmers, even in hard-to-reach areas, assisting them to rehabilitate old vanilla blocks and improve cultivation of new vanilla blocks.
International Women’s Day 2022
08/03/2022
#BreakTheBias and recognise how “Gender Equality Today” is essential “for a Sustainable Tomorrow” Happy International Women’s Day 2022
EU-STREIT collaborates with MiBank to create accessible banking services for rural farmers.
03/11/2022
The UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) under the European Union-Funded UN Joint STREIT PNG Programme is collaborating with MiBank PNG to provide accessible banking services to rural farmers in the Sepik region of PNG 🇵🇬. Here, the Programme's UNCDF team visits its agents GIICO Investment LTD Wewak town for a brief on business as usual.
HEAR FROM THE BENEFICIARIES - ENTRY #9
14/11/2022
The EU-STREIT PNG Programme conducted an intensive training on ‘𝗚𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗥 𝗜𝗡 𝗔𝗚𝗥𝗜𝗕𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗦, 𝗚𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗣 𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗛𝗜𝗣 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗕𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗦 𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗔𝗚𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗔𝗧 𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗜𝗩𝗜𝗗𝗨𝗔𝗟 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗢𝗥𝗚𝗔𝗡𝗜𝗦𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗟𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗟𝗦' with the cocoa, vanilla and fish farmers along the East Coast villages of East Sepik.
Support to Inland Fish Farmers in Yangoru, ESP, Papua New Guinea
15/03/2022
The #EU-funded STREIT PNG Programme, in collaboration with National Fisheries Authority, works on providing technical assistance to inland fish farmers across the Sepik Region.
EU Funded UN Joint STREIT PNG Programme's Scope of Support
06/05/2022
The Support to Rural Entrepreneurship, Investment and Trade in Papua New Guinea (EU-STREIT PNG), is a UN Joint Programme funded by the European Union that assists agripreneurs to develop, rehabilitate and expand production and trade of Cocoa, Vanilla and Fisheries in PNG provinces of East Sepik and Sandaun.
EU Funded UN Joint STREIT PNG Programme Steering Committee Meeting, May 2022
24/05/2022
EU Funded UN Joint STREIT PNG Programme Steering Committee Meeting 2022
Supporting rural and agripreneur women to get access to finance and banking products and services
30/05/2022
EU-STREIT PNG, as part of its mandate to expand the banking infrastructure and access to financial services and products across the Greater Sepik region, entered into partnership with a number of leading local micro-finance institutions to operationalise banking access points in the target areas with the aim to reach 150,000 beneficiaries in total.
EU Funded UN Joint STREIT PNG PSC visit to Don Bosco Technical School in Vanimo, Sandaun Province
01/06/2022
EU Funded UN Joint STREIT PNG Programme, in collaboration with governmental and provincial authorities, works on providing technical support to equip [selected] public facilities in the Sepik region, including schools and health centers, with solar power generation to promote awareness of sustainable and renewable energy.
EU FUNDED UN JOINT STREIT PNG PROGRAMME SUPPORTS REMOTE MADIGEN VILLAGE IN WEWAK, EAST SEPIK, PNG.
20/06/2022
The EU-Funded UN Joint STREIT PNG continues to reach out to remote areas of the Sepik Region to provide technical assistance and support to rural farmers in cocoa, vanilla and fisheries value chains. Here’s a glimpse of the EU-STREIT PNG Vanilla team's mission into the remote village of Mandigen in Wewak, East Sepik Province
HEAR FROM THE BENEFICIARIES - ENTRY #1
18/08/2022
Hear from the beneficiaries" The European Union in Papua New Guinea- funded Streit Programme Png on another phase of supporting rural vanilla farmers in remote villages of the Sepik region delivered vanilla cultivation, husbandry and processing materials to farmers in Green River LLG of Sandaun Province after providing them with intensive vanilla farming training in 2021.
HEAR FROM THE BENEFICIARIES - ENTRY #2
18/08/2022
"Hear from the Beneficiaries" The European Union in Papua New Guinea-funded STREIT PNG Programme in partnership with the Cocoa Board of Papua New Guinea. rolled out the Cocoa Quality Assessor Training program to train 400 plus cocoa fermentary owners across Sepik region.
HEAR FROM THE BENEFICIARIES - ENTRY #3
23/08/2022
"Hear from the Beneficiaries" Vanilla farmer Robert Yamba from Imonda station is one of European Union in Papua New Guinea-funded STREIT PNG Programme beneficiaries in the rural hinterlands of Sandaun Province, Papua New Guinea. Here, Robert speaks about the support he is receiving from the Programme under the vanilla value chain component.
Vanilla Treatment Shed Establishment in a Rural Village in Wewak, ESP, Papua New Guinea
24/08/2022
EU-STREIT PNG Programme, in its efforts to improve vanilla production in Sepik region, is establishing vanilla treatment sheds across various central locations of rural villages where farmers have been intensively trained by the Programme on proper ways of farming vanilla.
HEAR FROM THE PARTNERS - ENTRY #2
25/10/2022
"Hear from the Partners" The EU-Funded 🇺🇳 UN Joint STREIT PNG Programme in close partnership with the Cocoa Board of PNG introduces new solar combination cocoa dryer to be established across the Sepik Region. The solar combination dryer aims to improve and maintain uniformity in the quality of cocoa produced as well as consistency in the supply.
HEAR FROM THE PARTNERS - ENTRY #1
28/09/2022
"Hear from the Partners" Mr Gregory Jamai, South Wosera LLG President, explains how the #EU-funded STREIT PNG Programme's interventions to improve transport infrastructure and access to markets and towns, reduce transport expenditures and bring agribusiness opportunities and economic change to the rural communities.
HEAR FROM THE BENEFICIARIES - ENTRY #8
25/10/2022
"Hear from the Beneficiaries" 35-year-old Jacklyn Yatawi is a hardworking cocoa farmer from Aunilup village in Maprik District, East Sepik Province 🇵🇬. She is a mother of 5 who depends on cocoa, vanilla, and food crops for income to support her family.