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From cocoa fields to coding: UPNG student develops app to help Local Farmers

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Grace Gisileng, a twenty-one-year-old student at the University of Papua New Guinea, has developed a web application aimed at assisting local cocoa farmers. Drawing on her upbringing in the Morobe Province, where she was raised by parents who worked in the cocoa industry, Gisileng created the tool to address challenges faced by those in the sector.

The application serves as a digital resource for farmers, reflecting the developer's transition from her childhood experience in the fields to technical innovation. The project highlights the application of academic skills toward supporting Papua New Guinea’s agricultural community.

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Read the full story at the source Post Courier (Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea) · PG
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