In a strategic collaboration, the FAO, under the EU-STREIT PNG Programme, partners with East and West Sepik Provincial Administrations to enhance fisheries expertise, aiming to improve extension services throughout the region.

FAO and IPA organized a two-day conference on Geographical Indications (GIs), gathering stakeholders to discuss establishment up a GI framework in the country to enhance the global marketability of local products.

The EU-STREIT PNG Programme, in strategic partnership with the East Sepik Provincial Government and Administration, has showcased the critical role of women in sustainable development and economic resilience, underlining a shared dedication to gender equality and women's empowerment as vital for the region's socio-economic well-being.

The 6th Steering Committee Meeting of the EU-STREIT PNG Programme in Port Moresby showcased progress in sustainable value chains and rural development for Papua New Guinea's Sepik region. Stakeholders pledged collaboration to expand the Programme's impact.

The FAO, under the EU-STREIT PNG Programme, pioneers youth integration in sustainable agriculture and advocacy in Papua New Guinea. This effort, in collaboration with the government, establishes Provincial Youth Councils in the Sepik region, promoting youth leadership in agriculture.

The EU-STREIT PNG’s partners and stakeholder emphasize sustainable rural development and technology use in Sepik, aiming to boost agriculture and entrepreneurship in East and West Sepik provinces.

In an empowering leap forward, Sepik agripreneurs in Papua New Guinea, supported by ITU under the EU-STREIT PNG initiative, have transcended digital divides, launching their very own online marketplace platforms. This marks a pivotal shift from traditional agriculture to a digital frontier, enhancing their market reach and economic prosperity.