AS-EPA shares knowledge gained from its dry litter piggery program
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Environmental Protection Agency (AS-EPA) shared local knowledge on its highly successful dry litter operations with our neighboring Pacific I

![AS-EPA director Lefega Fa’amao Asalele Jr. (front row, center) with participants of the 2019 Dry Litter Exchange Workshop hosted by the American Samoa Environmental Protection Agency October 7-11. Summit participants included representatives from the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) which includes the islands of Tuvalu, Kiribati, the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), and the Cook Islands. [photo: courtesy] AS-EPA director Lefega Fa’amao Asalele Jr. with participants of the 2019 Dry Litter Exchange Workshop](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/asepa.jpg?itok=dozR_IdS)







![A photo taken Monday this week of the front section of the Special Education (SPED) classroom and office at Nu’uuli Vocational Technical High School. [courtesy photo] The front section of the Special Education (SPED) classroom and office at Nu’uuli Vocational Technical High School.](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/nvths_sped.jpg?itok=Z2bYYLBO)
![Fiame Naomi Mataafa and representatives of Ti'avea Village in an April 2019 file photo. [Photo: RNZ Pacific /Autagavaia Tipi Autagavaia] Fiame Naomi Mataafa and representatives of Ti'avea Village](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/eight_col_samoa_deputy_pm_and_minister_of_natural_resources_and_environment_fiame_naomi_mataafa_with_representatives_of_tiavea_village.jpg?itok=904Pqor7)