On this page you can access resources and documens related to the series of Agritourism Policy Setting Workshops which have been co-organised in various Pacific island countries, with the support of CTA and partners.

Agritourism Policy Setting Workshops

 

Coming soon:

PAPUA NEW GUINEA

 Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, 2019. Workshop organised by the Government of Papua New Guinea in collaboration with and Pacific Community, CTA, PIPSO, IFAD and SPTO


Past Workshops

 

COOK ISLANDS

Rarotonga, Cook Islands, 25-26th September 2018. Organised by the Government of Cook Islands in collaboration with and Pacific Community, CTA, PIPSO and SPTO

Programme


TUVALU

Funafuti, Tuvalu, 7 and 10 September 2018. Workshop organised by the Government of Tuvalu in collaboration with and Pacific Community, CTA, PIPSO and SPTO

Background Note & Programme


TONGA

Nukualofa, Tonga, 7th & 8th August 2018. Workshop organised by the Government of Tonga, in collaboration with CTA, and the Pacific Community, PIPSO and SPTO

Background Note & Programme

Highlights

Resources

  • The Tonga Agriculture Policy Bank [link]
  • Tonga Tourism Sector Roadmap 2014-2019, Final Report [pdf]
  • Tongan Heritage Tourism Scoping Study,Final Report – Volume I, May, 2012 c [pdf]
  • Tonga gets small slice of tourism growth in Pacific region [link]

FIJI

Nadi, 23 February 2018
Suva, 26 February 2018
Workshop organised by the Government of Fiji, in collaboration with the Pacific Community, CTA, PIPSO and SPTO

Background Note & Programme Nadi and Suva
Highlights

Resources
– Supporting Fiji’s agribusiness potential (2015)

  • Fiji 5-Year & 20-Year National Development Plan [pdf]
  • Ministry of Industry, Trade & Tourism FIJIAN TOURISM 2021 [pdf]
  • Travel & tourism economic impact 2017 – Fiji [pdf]
  • Fiji – Travel and Tourism [link]
  • Fiji – Agricultural Sector [link]
  • South Pacific Tourism Organisation Annual Review of Tourist Arrivals in Pacific Island Countries in 2016 [pdf]
  • Overview of three Agritourism Events in the Pacific [pdf]

SOLOMON ISLANDS

Honiara, Solomon Islands, 21 – 22 November 2017. Workshop organised by the Government of Solomon Islands in collaboration with PIPSO, SPTO, CTA, IFAD, SPC

Background Note & Programme

Resources

Tonga Agritourism Policy Setting Workshop 2018 (June 2018)
Solomon Islands International Visitor Survey 2016 (June 2017)
Travel & Tourism Economic Impact 2017 Solomon Islands (2017)
– Solomon Islands Growth Program Investment Design Document (2017)
– Solomon Islands Government National Development Strategy 2016 to 2035 (2016)
Productive Capacity and Trade in the Solomon Islands (June 2016)
– The Solomon Islands National Tourism Development Strategy 2015 – 2019 (2015)- Livelihoods, markets, and gender roles in Solomon Islands: Case studies from Western and Isabel Province (2015)
 Solomon Islands Air Visitor Survey (2014)

 


SAMOA

13-16 December 2016. Workshop organised by the Government of Samoa and CTA, in collaboration with PIPSO “Policy setting for improved linkages between agriculture, trade and tourism: Strengthening the local agrifood sector and promoting healthy food in agritourism”

FINAL REPORT

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New! latest Agritourism News
Press! latest press coverage of the event
– Linking agriculture and tourism in Samoa

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Background Note & Programme 
Highlights
Biodata of Speakers

Additional materials:
Samoa Agricultural Survey, 2015
FAO: Agriculture & Tourism Linkages in Pacific Island Countries, 2012
Financial Services Sector Assessment for Samoa
Agriculture Sector Plan 2016-2020
Samoa Tourism Sector Plan 2014-2019
Samoa Business Activity Survey Report, 2013
Case Study on Industrial Innovation in the Pacific Islands


 

VANUATU 

25-27 May 2016. Workshop organised by the Government of Vanuatu and CTA, in collaboration with IICA and PIPSO  “Policy setting for improved linkages between agriculture, trade and tourism: Strengthening the local agrifood sector and promoting healthy food in agritourism”

Background Note & Programme
Highlights
Photos
Biodata of Speakers

Additional materials:
1st Pacific Agribusiness Forum Linking the Agrifood Sector to the Tourism-related Markets (Denarau Island, Fiji, 1-3 July 2015)
BB. 37 Reader – Building resilience of SIDS through agricultural trade and agribusiness development
Capacity4Dev: Blog – Building Resilience of Small Island Economies
PWA2017 – Agritourism Workshop (Port-Vila, Vanuatu, 18th October 2017)

Vanuatu Agritourism Festival 2016 [link 1|link 2]
New! latest Agritourism News & Resources
Press!  latest press coverage of the event
CTA article on the event
IICA article on the event

Resources
Travel & Tourism Economic Impact 2017 Vanuatu (2017)


BACKGROUND