268 articles tagged "hands-across-fiji"
Students of Gospel Primary School today assisted the Nadonumai family who lost their belongings and a loved one in a house fire earlier this month. The school today showed their support by providing clothes, basic
A woman living with a disability Melika Roro says it is difficult to make ends meet as she is not able to find employment after the horrors of the COVID-19 pandemic. Roro says she was rejected by her family members
A Vatuwaqa family is pleading for assistance after a fire destroyed their house and belongings yesterday. 76-year-old Vinay Singh who has mobility issues says they have lost everything in the fire and are currently
The Greater Good Foundation says Fiji now has an exploding street dog crisis, and the organisation is calling on the Fijian Government to make animal birth control or desexing of pets available for free across Fiji.
A group of Fijians living in the United States of America are generously offering their "helping hands" to help Government to extend dialysis treatment to smaller towns. The group, which is made up of Fijians with
People are being requested to provide urgent assistance to the Greater Good Foundation who are facing imminent closure due to lack of funding. The Foundation which has been rescuing dogs for the last 8 years and is
You are being urged to donate to the Fiji Cancer Society’s Toiletry Drive that aims to assist cancer patients. The Fiji Cancer Society has so far registered 159 new patients this year and they have registered ove
65-year-old Kelerayani Tinai is thankful for the support provided by the non-government organisation, FRIEND Fiji during the COVID-19 period last year as her main source of living was cut off due to the lockdown. T
About 50 children from Lakeba Village in Cakaudrove will be assisted with school books, stationery and school bags after a donation from R.C Manubhai. R.C Manubhai Group Marketing Manager Atish Singh says often it
With the new school year starting on Monday, the Healing Hands Foundation has reached out to 25 children in some areas of Nadi to support them with back to school supplies. Healing Hands Foundation is non-governmen
A Nadi family who started a small business through a loan during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has been shattered after a fire destroyed their shop, Westfield Garden Solutions in Namaka early this morning.
FRIEND Fiji continues to receive requests for masks and sanitisers from schools. CEO and Founder Sashi Kiran says they currently have 80 pending requests from schools in Lau, Namosi, Naitasiri, Vanua Levu, Nadroga
52 families in home isolation yesterday due to COVID-19 around parts of the country received food ration packs from the Government. There were 21 families in home isolation in Lautoka, 2 families in Nadi, 6 famili
In an effort to try and stop the spread of COVID-19, FRIEND Fiji has been providing masks and sanitisers to schools upon request. CEO and Founder of FRIEND Sashi Kiran says these are primary, secondary and special s
The Bula Ko Lau Forum has donated 120 cartons of bottled water to families in Lau affected by the volcanic eruption in Tonga. 40 cartons have been delivered to villagers in Ono-I-Lau, 30 cartons will be delivered t
There is an urgent call made by the Tongan Community in Fiji for people to donate a bucket of Breakfast Crackers or $25 for the Tongan families who were severely affected by the volcanic eruption and are in need of food
FRIEND Fiji has so far assisted 876 families with food rations this month who are unemployed due to COVID-19 in the West. CEO and Founder Sashi Kiran says they continue to assist people that used to work in the tou
FRIEND Fiji has continued to deliver food ration packs to evacuation centres after they receive requests from people affected by the widespread flooding cause by TC Cody in the West. CEO and Founder Sashi Kiran say
650 Fijian families affected by Tropical Cyclone Cody will be assisted with grocery ration packs through the donations of members of Streams Community Church and various Fijian Churches in Auckland. They are workin
An urgent call is being made to everyone to donate clothes, beddings, kitchenware and sanitary items as about 800 families were severely affected by the recent floods during TC Cody and are in desperate need of these it
