Theme: Only One Earth During the 1972 United Nations General Assembly, June 5 was designated as World Environment Day. The theme, ‘Only One Earth’ was the motto for the 1972 Stockholm Conference and 50 years on this motto has returned. Over these last 50 years continued advances in technology, science, arts, and the humanities have…Read More
There are around 200 foodborne diseases, which annually affect approximately 10% of the population worldwide. The problem of foodborne diseases is generally worse in underdeveloped and developing nations. Although the recent COVID-19 outbreak has reminded everyone about the need for good hygiene practices, good hygiene practices is especially important food safety. Food safety includes proper…Read More
The first cohort of students who undertook the Basic Operations in a Call-Centre course graduated from the Fiji National University (FNU) this month through the Fijian Government’s Reskilling and Upskilling initiative. The Level 3 programme was designed by FNU in collaboration with the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) Council and launched by the Attorney-General and…Read More
There is a need to nurture more stewards who can protect and conserve the natural environment. These sentiments were expressed by the Fiji National University’s (FNU) College of Agriculture and Fisheries and Forestry (CAFF) PhD scholar, Tiraon Taioti. Taioti is pursuing his PhD studies after securing a scholarship under the Australian Centre for International Agricultural…Read More
The Fiji National University’s (FNU) National Training and Productivity Centre (NTPC) hosted the inaugural Breakfast Session Productivity Talk (P-Talk), a platform to share discuss challenges, share ideas and knowledge on ways to improve productivity in the workplace post-COVID-19 pandemic. Some of the key points of discussion during the 3-hour session centred around the exodus…Read More