Red Lipstick

I read recently that during WW2, the British Red Cross smuggled boxes and boxes of red lipsticks into a Polish concentration camp. The writer relayed that women were found dying with bright red lips, or seen sleeping in rags, emaciated, clutching their lipsticks with colour in their cheeks.

Back to school

This last week or so has been crazy in Fiji, with the rainy season bringing with it devastation sadly not unusual for this time of year in the tropics. The girls that we support started school last week only to find that they were cut off from transport and that their schools had been closed…

Devastating floods killed 6 people this week in Fiji

Devastating floods killed 6 people this week in Fiji and left hundreds homeless…all our girls are safe but school has been closed until next week. Their homes are intact albeit soggy and muddy but they are all ok. Floods and cyclones are just a part of life in the islands and something we need to…