Short Title:
Kaikai blong laef
Description
The Kaikai blong Laef project is a pilot program to increase food security in three locations in Vanuatu – Black Sands, Efate; Araki – Santo Island and Dixon Reef – Malekula Island. It is a two year project that started June 2012 and finishes June 2014. It aims to increase the production of food in local household gardens in these communities with the objectives of increasing disaster and climate change resilience; health outcomes and economic outcomes. The project is conducted in partnership with Department of Agriculture and other stakeholders and currently employs a Project Manager and two Field Offices. The project is funded by ADRA Australia through private donations.
Project Status
Completed
Project Scope
Community
Project Type
Pilot / Trial / Demonstration Project
Project Contact
Name: ADRA Vanuatu
Phone: 25500
Additional details: Address: SDA Headquarters, Maine Street (Behing Au Bon Mache), Numbatu, PO Box 85, Port Vila
Other: The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is a global humanitarian organization with a mission to work with people in poverty and distress to create just and positive change. ADRA Vanuatu belongs to the worldwide ADRA network, comprised of 120 supporting and implementing country offices. ADRA’s five core sectors include Food Security; Health; Economic Growth; Education; and Emergency Management. ADRA Vanuatu has developed its expertise in these sectors and in various subsectors, such as Water and Sanitation Hygiene (WASH). ADRA Vanuatu employs a team of experienced staff that design, manage, and implement programs in accordance with donor, ADRA policies, and requirements. ADRA Vanuatu’s current team includes four highly skilled Project Managers and two community engagement trainers. The administrative and managerial team is comprised of the Country Director, Program Manager and an Accountant.
Project Locations
Black Sands, Efate, VU
Araki, Santo, Vanuatu, WS
Dixon Reef, Malekula, WS
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