Self-sustaining community project helps locals maintain food security during pandemic

KOTA KINABALU: About eight years ago, villagers in rural Kampung Gana in Kota Marudu were introduced to a self-sustaining community project that was also aimed at improving livelihoods.

Little did they know that the Sabah-EU REDD+ Project - funded by the European Union - could potentially provide an impactful contribution to Sabah’s food security, especially following last year’s pandemic.