AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAgriculture: Tonga has launched its first locally managed organic certification system, giving farmers in Tongatapu and Vavaʻu a community-based route to verify their practices without costly external audits. Trade and Export: Around 50 women entrepreneurs from six Pacific countries met in Nukuʻalofa to build export skills, covering logistics, packaging, compliance and access to new markets. Climate Resilience: A Commonwealth study warns Tonga’s sea level is rising about 7.3mm a year and says adaptation funding and governance remain inadequate. Seawall projects are under way across the region, while a strengthening El Niño is adding pressure to Pacific water supplies. Regional Investment: Pacific leaders are seeking Gulf investment in renewable energy, water security and resilient infrastructure, priorities also set to feature at COP31, where Pacific negotiators have a dedicated base.
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