Madang Cocoa Farmers Sustainable Development Program
The Sustainable Development Program is the socio-economic development program aimed at impacting farmer communities and broader areas surrounding the cocoa growing regions of Madang Province. The Program has nine program areas. They are;
- Education – Focused on all levels of Education Training, infrastructure and systems
- Health and Sanitation – Sanitation, water supply and health care
- Food Security and Nutrition – Adequate nutritious food supply
- Finance – Life & Medical Insurance, Superfund, Savings & Loans, Microfinance
- Mind, Heart and Personal Wellbeing – Spiritual, mental development, personal viability
- Economic Infrastructure – Roads, Bridges, Jetties, Communications, etc.
- Sport, Recreation and Entertainment – Physical development, talent development, competitions
- Culture and Tourism – preservation of culture, language and promotion of tourism
- Commodity Development – farmer training, international certification, local cocoa programs
