For Joseph Tarataake Tonganibeia, being able to contribute to his country’s infrastructure development amidst the effects of climate change was a key factor in his study and career ambitions. From the Republic of Kiribati, Tonganibeia experienced first-hand the detrimental effects climate change had on the low-lying island nation. Combining this with his childhood passion for…Read More
Working for the Ministry of Forestry proved to be a perfect career start for Lawrence Lohit, a first-year Bachelor of Science in Forestry student at the Fiji National University’s (FNU) College of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (CAFF). Lohit works as a Technical Assistant at the Ministry’s Research and Development unit and believes that his role…Read More
Ashmita Prasad who graduated with a Diploma in Hotel Management (Accommodation and Food Beverage) from the Fiji National University (FNU) said she was able to easily secure employment at a Coffee Club in Auckland, New Zealand after she migrated seven years ago. Born and raised in Nausori, a career in the food and beverage industry…Read More
For many students, the extracurricular and campus life activities enrich their tertiary education journey at the Fiji National University (FNU). This rings true for Kalesi Ukurua Veilomani Bakani, who was quick to share her experiences participating in various FNU events such as the FNU Science and Engineering Exhibitions, orientations and Open Days, fellowships, student camps…Read More
Investing in technical and vocational education and training (TVET) is investing in national socio-economic development, says Minister for Education, Heritage and Arts, Honourable Premila Kumar. The Honourable Kumar made these comments at the Fiji National University’s (FNU), industry launch of its TVET Pasifika brand at its Labasa Campus on Friday. “TVET education is one…Read More