| The Plant Protection in the Pacific (PPP) project is funded by the European Development Fund (EDF) and implemented by the Plant Protection Service of the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC). The PPP project started in January 2002. |
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| PPP aims to facilitate quality food production and trade by minimizing pests. It provides technical advice, training, equipment, biocontrol, identification and information services. | ||
Objectives
| The purpose of PPP is to reduce poverty by improving agriculture production. It intends to promote: | |
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Effective and sustainable quarantine services in PICTS |
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Sustainable pest management solutions and services |
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Adoption of improved pest management practices by farmers |
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Restoration of biological diversity to support sustainable pest management |
PPP at a glance:
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Duration: 4 years |
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Funding: 4.3 M euros (ACP: 3.2 M euros; OCTs: 1.1 M euros) |
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Staff: 5 Technical and 7 Support |
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Countries and territories: ACP countries: Fiji, Kiribati, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu OCTs: French Polynesia, New Caledonia, Wallis & Futuna |