As the national tertiary institution, a strategic objective of the Fiji National University (FNU) is to undertake research with real-world impact that is aligned to national priorities and with global relevance. The University fosters a research culture whereby students and staff engage in quality research that contributes to policies and development. To highlight the research…Read More

  History was made last week as the Fiji National University’s (FNU), College of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (CAFF) held its 3-Minute Thesis Competition (3MT). The Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition was initiated by the University’s Research Office to bring together a diverse and interdisciplinary cohort of higher degree by research (HDR) students to develop…Read More

Priyaashna Kumar is focused on attaining her Masters qualification through the higher degree by research route at the Fiji National University’s (FNU) College of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry. Kumar, who has a passion for sustainable agricultural development and safeguarding the environment has based her research on detection and prevention of viral infection of sweet potatoes.…Read More

The United Nations observes March 21 as the International Day of Forests (IDOF) to highlight the importance of forests around the world and recap their important role in our daily lives. According to the United Nations, “Forest sustainable management and their use of resources are key to combating climate change and contributing to the prosperity and…Read More