Fiji National University (FNU) academic Dr Ravita Prasad has been selected from a world competitive scheme to be a member of the Commonwealth Futures Climate Research Cohort, which is established by a partnership between the Association of Commonwealth Universities and the British Council. This unique research cohort will bring together 26 young researchers from 14…Read More

Fiji National University (FNU) has commenced the delivery of the country’s first-ever Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (Emergency Nursing) programme in collaboration with the Australian based National Critical Care and Trauma Response Centre (NCCTRC). Eleven in-service nurses are currently enrolled in the programme, being offered through FNU’s College of Medicine and Nursing and Health Sciences (CMNHS).…Read More

Poetry has immense therapeutic powers. Reading and writing poetry is a great way to express thoughts and emotions through flowing words, says Fiji National University (FNU) College of Humanities and Education (CHE) Dean, Professor Unaisi Nabobo-Baba. Professor Nabobo-Baba made these comments during the World Poetry Day celebrations held at FNU, Natabua Campus, last Friday.  According…Read More

World Meteorological Day is celebrated every year across the world on March 23. This celebration provides an opportunity for the world to recognise meteorology as a vital component of climate change.   The theme – “The ocean, our climate and weather”, celebrates the World Meteorological Organization’s (WMO) focus in connecting the ocean, climate and weather within…Read More

The theme of this year’s International Day of Forests (IDF), which is on Sunday, 21 March, is “Forest restoration: a path to recovery and well-being.” Fiji is an archipelago of more than 300 islands and represents unique biodiversity and ecosystems. According to “globaltrees.org,” Fiji is home to 1,600 endemic plant species, which means that one…Read More