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SIDS Solutions Platform

Digitalization and innovation - an important way forward for SIDS on the road to 2030

Digital technologies are transforming agri-food systems. While this is an important development everywhere, it is of great importance to remote areas such as SIDS. The SIDS Solutions platform will help to incubate, promote, scale up and replicate locally grown ideas to accelerate the achievement of agriculture, food, nutrition, environment and health. 

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Events

18/11

2025

20/11

2025

Inception Workshop for the Global OCOP Project in Samoa under the FAO-China South-South Cooperation Programme and Technical Training on the Implementation of OCOP Initiative for the Pacific Islands
18/11/2025 - 20/11/2025

The inception workshop for the Global Project in Samoa under the FAO-China South-South Cooperation Programme and Technical Training on the Implementatio...

29/6

2025

2025 High-Level Ministerial Special Event “From Vulnerability to Resilience - Strengthening Food Security and Better Life in Small Island Developing States, Least Developed Countries and Landlocked Developing Countries”
29/06/2025

 
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Locally-grown SIDS Solutions
SISSTEM - ARUBA
09/08/2021

To solve pressing challenges for Small Island States, the University of Aruba, located in the Caribbean, aims to nurture the next generation of innovators,...

Samoa Women’s Association of Growers (SWAG) - Samoa
07/08/2021

The Samoa Women’s Association of Growers (SWAG) is a grassroots organization helping Samoan women growers and farmers to network, learn, and socialize...

My Kana - Fiji
07/08/2021

Designed and developed in Fiji, My Kana is a mobile app that promotes healthy living by calculating the nutritional make-up of food eaten and recorded...

Long Distance Vanilla – Samoa
02/08/2021

Passionate organic vanilla producer, Shelly Burich from Samoa shows how online technology helped her business recover from the impacts of COVID-19.

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