Purpose:
Visited Nananu Village in Ra last Friday to engage with the community and listen to their challenges.
- Departments Involved:
- Attended as Minister for Fisheries and Forestry and Acting Minister for Agriculture and Waterways, joined by teams from all four departments.
- Community Concerns Raised:
- Poor access roads to yaqona farms 🚜
- Stray animals damaging crops 🐐
- Interest in fish farming 🐟
- Weak network coverage 📶
- Government Support:
- Shared details on available programs for farming, fishing, and resource management.
- Women’s Group Assistance:
- Provided plotting bags and shalon shade to help start a nursery for income generation 🌱
- Commitment:
- Pledged ongoing collaboration with villagers to drive development and improve livelihoods.
