2026-10-30 · The Guardian
🔮 Emilly Meren, humanitarian projects manager at CARE International in PNG, said in rural highland areas families were rationing food to one meal a day – while food insecurity was leading to localised disputes between families.
“For women and girls, they are expected to do more to support their families,” she said, yet they were “the last to eat because they have to serve others first”.
“They have to travel three to four hours to source water and food and are exposed to a heightened risk of harassment. assertive