This brief is produced by Office of the Resident Coordinator in Papua New Guinea in collaboration with individual UN agencies and intergovernmental organisations.
UN Activities
Education
Preparedness:
- Prepositioned education supplies in all provinces (UNICEF)
Coordination:
- Co-leading of Education Cluster (UNICEF)
Food Security
Technical Support:
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Support mission of technical experts (FAO & WFP)
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Technical support to National Agriculture Sector’s National Disaster Response Team (FAO)
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Agricultural sector response strategy formulation (FAO)
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Training of 100 master farmers on conservation agriculture/farming (IOM)
Response:
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Distribution of 2,000 agricultural kits (IOM)
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Provision and distribution of planting materials and tools to farmers (FAO)
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Capacity building on water conservation, drought adaptation, small-scale irrigation techniques (FAO)