Tag: Children
We Love Our Veggies
| Leave a CommentFrom passion project to award-winning children’s book By Vittoria Pasca The idea to publish an educational book to teach children to appreciate local fruits and vegetables came from a chat I had with chef Sikipio Fihaki from Niu Grillz: “Kids love colouring, why don’t you publish a children’s book which teaches them about healthy eating […]
Building an edifice of love
| Leave a CommentBy Samantha Magick On the Suva seawall at Nasese, a huge heart faces out to sea. The site of the Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Hospital, it is a symbol of the passion a family and the community they have built, have brought to caring for Pacific children with congenital heart defects. Established by the […]
Uto ni Yalo holiday program
/ | Leave a CommentIt’s the holiday season and what better way to keep your children occupied than having them learn about cultural protocols and seafaring skills. For $175 over 5 days and 6 hours daily, the Uto Ni Yalo Trust has put together this drua sailing program for a week for children between the ages of 13 to […]
Digitising the Fiji Museum
/ | Leave a CommentThe Fiji Museum has been awarded a US202,259 grant to complete a full digital documentation of its holdings, making them accessible online to people everywhere. US Chargé d’affaires Tony Greubel said his government’s partnership with the museum “will support the museum in collecting, recording, digitising, preserving, and sharing objects and research materials that tell an […]
Fiji Airways launches Our Ocean, Our Life activity packs
/ | Leave a CommentFiji Airways is hoping children travelling on their flights will be entertained and educated through its first Our Ocean, Our Life; activity pack and series of books. Fiji is the first Small Island Developing State in the world to announce a commitment to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, and the national carrier is championing key […]