MSMEs in Papua

Indonesia has stepped up efforts to boost small businesses in Papua, with government institutions ramping up support for entrepreneurs looking to obtain halal certification in anticipation of new national regulations …

As visitors moved from booth to booth to view handmade noken bags, local fashion products, processed food items and creative works by small entrepreneurs from all over Papua, the aroma …

For a long time, many small food businesses in Papua worked within a familiar circle. They sold to neighbors, to nearby towns, and sometimes to passing buyers who already knew …

In the radiant morning light of Jayapura, the capital city of Papua, the energy was electric. Along the waterfront, colorful booths filled with locally made crafts, woven bags, coffee beans, …