End of year wrap up 2022

We’ve reached December 2022 and what a year it’s been!  There were a range of challenges in our community this year as Fiji continued to feel the impact of COVID. Unemployment remained high as the tourist industry collapsed and this impacted education and Girls’ access to learning. We’re so pleased to see tourists returning and…

How climate change affects girls’ education in Fiji

Climate Change in Fiji

Written by Zeerak Ayaz  Pacific nations are at the front line of the most extreme impacts of unprecedented weather changes.   Fiji in particular is highly susceptible to the dangers of climate change and disaster impacts, particularly cyclones, storm surge flooding and droughts.  It does not take much to realise that climate-related disasters will intensify over…

Why boys should care about Girls’ education

*Our high school intern wrote this post from his perspective as a 15 year old boy. * For a long time, women and girls have been treated differently to men and boys. Considered inferior to males in many ways, their primary roles were seen to be looking after the house and having children. This still…