AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoOrganic Agriculture: Tonga has launched its first locally managed organic certification system, giving farmers in Tongatapu and Vava’u a community-based route to certification without costly external auditors. Export Trade: A regional workshop in Nuku’alofa brought together 50 women entrepreneurs from six Pacific countries for training in export planning, logistics, packaging and digital business. Investment and Infrastructure: Pacific Islands Forum leaders are seeking Gulf investment in renewable energy, water security, resilient infrastructure and trade — priorities with direct relevance to Tonga’s development. Climate Risk: A Commonwealth study warns that Tonga’s sea level is rising about 7.3 millimetres a year and finds current governance and financing arrangements inadequate to meet the threat, underscoring the need for stronger coastal resilience planning.
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