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The Foundation for Rural Integrated Enterprises and Development or FRIEND Fiji says they have distributed around 500 food ration packs to families that are taking shelter in evacuation centres in the West. CEO and
FRIEND Fiji is meeting with disaster committees in Vitogo on a weekly basis to help plan and try to facilitate resources needed for ongoing disaster preparedness. They had conducted a survey in 15 communities in t
FRIEND Fiji Founder and CEO Sashi Kiran says Christmas is a time to pray and share love across different ethnic groups. Kiran is also calling on people to share whatever they can with the underprivileged as the NG
The CEO of FRIEND Fiji, Sashi Kiran is calling on people who are able to help others to do so, as they are seeing painful stories of people in need of food and even clothes on a daily basis. Kiran says in one of th
FRIEND Fiji Founder and CEO Sashi Kiran says they are talking to some school managements in trying to make sure that an enabling environment is created before students sit for their exams and they are also talking to va
FRIEND has launched a series on organic food systems that will allow people to learn about organic agriculture and the opportunities it might bring. While speaking at the launch, FRIEND Founder and CEO, Sashi Kiran
FRIEND is training about 60 people today who have either lost their jobs or are on reduced hours on how to preserve food so that they can generate income from it and also have food security. While speaking at the o
FRIEND Fiji is aiming to provide opportunities to around 2,500 people to learn skills that they can use to earn a living. FRIEND Fiji will be conducting their first face to face training session tomorrow with about
FRIEND Fiji CEO, Sashi Kiran says businesses in the formal sector opening their doors to fully vaccinated people at 70% capacity from tomorrow is really good news because people can start supporting their families again
The Founder of FRIEND Fiji Sashi Kiran says the current political environment is very different as it is not about ethnic groups but about the government maintaining its status quo and not liking any dissident voices.
Majority of the single mothers who have been struggling for a longer period of time are those from the tourism sector. This has been highlighted by the CEO of Foundation for Rural Integrated Enterprises and Developmen
541 single mothers and 504 people living with disabilities were among beneficiaries of FRIEND Fiji’s COVID-19 humanitarian response work. According to the Foundation for Rural Integrated Enterprises and Developme
“Nothing can treat the drop in oxygen in the blood at home and you need to get to a hospital as soon as possible if you are having difficulty in breathing and are suffering from severe COVID-19.†These are the
The Foundation for Rural Integrated Enterprises and Development or FRIEND has been distributing close to 1,500 food packs a week to families that have been affected by COVID-19. FRIEND founder and CEO, Sashi Kiran
Close to 2,300 families in the Western Division who relied on the tourism sector for their livelihood and are now struggling to make ends meet, will now be able to explore new market opportunities after the US Governmen
The Foundation for Rural Integrated Enterprises Development or FRIEND in partnership with major food delivery service provider, Food Well Fiji has delivered 500 food packs to struggling families in the Central Division.
The Foundation for Rural Integrated Enterprises Development or FRIEND says struggling families in areas from Wainadoi to Logani can now apply for basic grocery assistance. FRIEND has joined forces with major food d
Looking at sustainable livelihoods for those worst affected by the COVID-19 pandemic is something that the Foundation for Rural Integrated Enterprises Development or FRIEND is looking at through the timely assistance of
People in the Western Division can expect more assistance as the Australian Government will be providing $770,000 to FRIEND Fiji. The Australian High Commissioner to Fiji, John Feakes says this grant will provide f
FRIEND Fiji has spent almost $500,000 to provide basic needs to the affected families in Nadi and Lautoka in the last 4 weeks but adds that most of the families who could live on their savings have run out of resources.
