Workshop on effective and inclusive response during crisis

Workshop on effective and inclusive response during crisis

A workshop held recently on Santo was an opportunity to re-think the need of responding effectively when a natural disaster or crisis unfolds without leaving vulnerable groups in the society such as people with disability behind. A total of 22 participants from the...

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Tripartite Agreement Signed for Disability Inclusion

Tripartite Agreement Signed for Disability Inclusion

A tripartite agreement was signed by the Vanuatu Skills Partnership with the Vanuatu Society for People with Disabilities (VSPD) and the Vanuatu Disability Promotion and Advocacy Association (VDPA) on the 27th of August 2020. This builds on years of collaboration in...

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Training For SANMA Beekeepers

Training For SANMA Beekeepers

The sustainability of locally produced honey in Vanuatu is a challenge for beekeepers, since growth in the industry is not as expected due to lack of proper equipment, tools and technical assistance to interested local beekeepers. A Beekeepers Training organized by...

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Partnerships for Recovery in Action

Partnerships for Recovery in Action

Australia is committed to working with the Government of  Vanuatu to improve coordination and collaboration to meet the compound challenges of COVID-19 and the Tropical Cyclone Harold recovery. This week in Santo, under the leadership of Sanma Province Secretary...

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300 tilapia ‘fingerlings’ Released

300 tilapia ‘fingerlings’ Released

Director Department of Fisheries William Naviti releases 300 tilapia ‘fingerlings’ into the PENAMA Nursery fish pond as part of the Department’s contribution to revive the operation of the nursery/multiplication plot/small livestock hatchery unit....

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Vanuatu Handicraft Exhibition and Sales a Success

Vanuatu Handicraft Exhibition and Sales a Success

An exhibition to showcase unique sets of locally made handicrafts from TORBA, SANMA and MALAMPA provinces was premiered this week on June 10th to 11th at the Alliance Française Espace Culturel. The Vanuatu Handicraft Exhibition and Sales was set-up to advertise and...

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Vanuatu Skills Partnership  establishes Nurseries with DARD

Vanuatu Skills Partnership establishes Nurseries with DARD

Farming contributes a lot to food security and agri-business in most remote areas on Malekula. Cash crops derived from the agriculture sector such as kava, cocoa, coconut and marine resources are the main source of income for many farmers. In addressing the challenges...

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Local tailors sewing for cyclone-affected families

Local tailors sewing for cyclone-affected families

Prominent tailors in Luganville, Santo are putting their skill set into the response and rehabilitation programs by sewing for the victims of Tropical Cyclone Harold. Under the guidance and coordination of the locally-led initiative, the Vanuatu Skills Partnership,...

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