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How do many people in rural Solomon Islands earn a living?
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In the rural Solomon Islands, most people reside in small villages and primarily earn a living through subsistence gardening, pig raising, and fishing. While these activities are central to their daily lives, many rural residents are also involved in the broader cash economy.1