In Fiji where the unemployment rate has grown from 6% to 35% during the pandemic, more Fijians have been taking advantage of the government’s home gardening seed and seedling distribution initiative as a response to invest in food security.
CONGRATULATIONS to the Strengthening Against Vulnerabilities and Externalities (SAVE) of Food Systems from the School of Management for being awarded the Gawad Pangulo: Excellence in Public Service.
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Biologist and Meryl Williams Fellowship Alumni Dr Seeseei Molimau-Samasoni publishes paper on Matalafi Tree in prestigious PNAS Journal.
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Scientist, entrepreneur and Meryl Williams Fellow Sumeena Karki has recently secured a Public Diplomacy grant from the Australian Embassy in Nepal for her work with RARA Biotech and the current endeavour to provide field-based training to 20 women farmers making essential oils from medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs) using biotechnology.
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