In September 2001, the National Executive Council (NEC) directed the National Department of Agriculture and Livestock (NDAL) to develop a medium term National Agriculture Development Plan (NADP). Accordingly, NDAL, having consulted all...
The development history of PNG
This report stems from a simple observation: that since Independence in 1975, Papua New Guinea’s economic and social development outcomes have not matched people’s aspirations or government promises. Indeed, despite the abundance of its riches,...
Land
Fire and Sustainable Agricultural and Forestry Development
Background information
This publication provides a snapshot of the Asian Development Bank’s operations in the Pacific over the past 5 decades. Operations of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in the Pacific date back to 1969 and have since grown rapidly in line with...