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Meet Doris Rounds - YOUNG PACIFIC CHANGE MAKERS

Doris Rounds is a high school student from the beautiful village of Kulukulu in Sigatoka on Fiji’s idyllic Coral Coast. She is also a proud member of the Delrio Youth Club – a youth club named for the Texan tow

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Meet Leone Vurukania - YOUNG PACIFIC CHANGE MAKERS

Leone Vurukania is helping people break the cycle of poverty in their lives by assisting them in securing Government scholarships. Not one to let the financial struggles of his family dull his dream of becoming a u

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Meet Esala Lewamama - YOUNG PACIFIC CHANGE MAKERS

One of 10 siblings raised by a struggling widow, Esala Lewamama is living proof of the age-old adage: Adversity builds character. These days she is better known as Ranadi Kei Viti – an activist, a social media in

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Meet Sheemal Kumar - YOUNG PACIFIC CHANGE MAKERS

First Responder, Sheemal Kumar learned from an early age that you don’t necessarily have to have much to be able to lend a helping hand. From humble beginnings, Sheemal put the onus on herself to be an inspiration t

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Meet Shalini Lata - YOUNG PACIFIC CHANGE MAKERS

Growing up on a sugar cane farm in rural Vanua Levu, 215km North of Fiji’s capital, Shalini Lata developed a strong sense of community from a very early age. Even though her family moved to the mainland of Viti L

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Meet Joseph Work - YOUNG PACIFIC CHANGE MAKERS

Mahatma Gandhi is often credited with saying ‘Be the change you wish to see in the world.’ While Joseph Work may not be fighting for the independence of his country, he took those words to heart! Witnessing the

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Meet Peni Moi - YOUNG PACIFIC CHANGE MAKERS

The Cleaning Wizards is so much more than a catchy name for a business. The group made up of mostly high school dropouts, unemployed youths, and reformed criminals was formed under the leadership of Peni Moi –

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Meet Wame Gavidi - YOUNG PACIFIC CHANGE MAKERS

Wame Gavidi As COVID-19 continues to ravage through Fiji, the tourism industry is arguably its worst-affected victim. Leaving thousands of now unemployed in its wake, the pandemic has been especially tough on

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