Child abuse is occurring every single day worldwide. As a leading Child Rights Organisation in Fiji, the Child Protection Team is here to help organisations to develop their Child Safeguarding Policy and provide Child Safeguarding Training to organisations who...
Buavou Village in Seaqaqa, Macuata is home to more than 35 families, and it’s one of the communities in the Northern division that was severely affected by Tropical Cyclone Yasa in December 2020. Ever since the villagers have been...
Save the Children Fiji is concerned with the increasing number of child abuse and neglect cases and children in the country who are at high risk of exploitation, abuse, and harassment both online and in the real world. Most...
Amit and his 72-year-old mother live in a remote island in the North of Fiji. Since his fathers’ passing, Amit has become the sole caregiver to his elderly mother. Before the first wave of Covid-19, Amit used to cater...
39-year-old Aneeta has been living in the Northern Island of Fiji with her husband, three children and mother-in-law for 20 years. Their home is located in a sugarcane field, 25 minutes away from the nearest town. Aneeta and her...
Mereseini is a 57-year-old widow. She lives in the province of Macuata in Vanua Levu with her youngest of four daughters and six-year-old grandson. During the height of the pandemic, Mereseni’s eldest daughter passed away from Cancer. She left...
Suva Fiji, 30 March 2022 – The plight of children on the COVID-19 impact was brought to the fore in a Children’s symposium organized by Save the Children Fiji in partnership with the Department of Social Welfare and Medical...
29-year-old Naomi lives with her family in an informal settlement just outside of Suva, Fiji’s capital. Naomi is a stay-at-home mum while her husband is unemployed, having lost his job due to the impacts of the pandemic. Together, they...
Lusiana lives in an informal settlement in one of Fiji’s most heavily populated suburbs on the outskirts of Suva, the nation’s capital. She lives in a modest home with her husband and her four children. Before COVID-19 hit, Lusiana’s...