Joint Committee Meets for Eco-SHEP PNG Project in East New Britain
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- A joint coordinating committee meeting was held for the Eco-SHEP PNG project in East New Britain Province.
- The project focuses on capacity development for Sustainable Integrated Farming Systems using the SHEP Approach.
- Representatives from various government departments and partner institutions attended the meeting.
A crucial Joint Coordinating Committee (JCC) meeting for the Eco-SHEP PNG project took place on June 11, 2026, in East New Britain Province. This initiative focuses on developing capacity for Sustainable Integrated Farming Systems (SIFS) through the SHEP Approach.
The meeting, hosted at the National Agricultural Research Institute (NARI) office in Keravat, gathered key stakeholders. Attendees included representatives from the East New Britain Provincial Administration, the Department of Agriculture and Livestock (DAL), and the Department of National Planning and Monitoring (DNPM), alongside officials from partner institutions.
The collaboration between JICA, NARI, and government partners underscores a commitment to enhancing agricultural practices in the province. The SHEP Approach, which emphasizes farmer-centric extension services, aims to improve productivity and sustainability in farming systems.
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Originally published by Post-Courier in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.
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