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UNICEF and UN Human Rights welcome Fiji’s Climate Change Act

Reliefweb 05 Nov 2021
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) for the Pacific welcomes Fiji’s enactment of the Climate Change Act 2021 ... The Act provides guidance on how Fiji can develop and action ...
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FIJI SHOWS SUPPORT TOWARDS THE SYSTEMATIC OBSERVATIONS FINANCING FACILITY-(04-11-2021) (Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Fiji)

Public Technologies 04 Nov 2021
"For this reason, we strongly support the Systematic Observations Financing Facility (SOFF), designed to support vulnerable countries like Fiji," he said ... Prime Minister Bainimarama said many homes and other structures in Fiji are not strong enough to withstand the kinds of winds and flooding we have seen recently.
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Fiji surfing body says no need for WWP surf wave project

FBC News 04 Nov 2021
Fiji’s sole governing body for surf-riding has come out in support of the local communities and fishing rights owners to reject the proposed World Wave Project of creating new surf waves in Maqai, Qamea, Taveuni.
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Fiji to pilot new climate projects

FBC News 04 Nov 2021
Fiji is among the five nations chosen to launch pilot projects under the Access to Climate Finance, which is backed by new funding of about $300 million from the United Kingdom ... Glasgow, Scotland, which was attended by Fiji’s Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum.
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More than 88 percent of adults fully vaccinated in Fiji

China.dot.org 04 Nov 2021
4 (Xinhua) -- As many as 88.2 percent of the adults are now fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 pandemic in Fiji, which has a total population of around 900,000 ... Over the past seven days, Fiji recorded a total of 147 new cases.
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Nayacalevu to lead Fiji, five debutants

TheNewsHOOK 04 Nov 2021
Nayacalevu to lead Fiji, five debutants ....
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Fiji commits to climate-resilient crop production

FBC News 04 Nov 2021
Fiji appealed for increased cooperation to all cane-growing countries under the Commonwealth at the COP26 meeting in Glasgow, Scotland ... Fiji’s sugar industry exports 80 percent of sugar produced in 2020 supporting the livelihoods of thousands of Fijian families.Article continues after advertisement.
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FIJ Signs LOI to Buy Danodan CBD Tincure Business in USA (Fiji Kava Ltd)

Public Technologies 04 Nov 2021
). The text version of this document is not available ... Fiji Kava Ltd.
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LET US ALL DEFEND OUR OCEAN- PM BAINIMARAMA- (04-11-2021) (Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Fiji)

Public Technologies 04 Nov 2021
"Fiji has fought at these negotiations to engrain the Ocean Pathway into the processes of the UNFCCC ... As that happens, we have to do the work of rebuilding the resilience of our reefs and Fiji is open to partnerships to ensure that we pass our reefs on to coming generations.
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SUSTAINABLE LAND USE AND RESILIENT FOOD SYSTEM NEEDED TO SUPPORT LIVELIHOODS- (04-11-2021) (Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Fiji)

Public Technologies 04 Nov 2021
"Fiji is doing this through a comprehensive and integrated legal framework. We integrated food security into Fiji's three-year-old National Adaptation Plan to ensure that Fijians can continue to put locally-grown, nutritious produce on the table, even when storms intensify, droughts prolong, and the seas rise.
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PM BAINIMARAMA’S STATEMENT AT THE COMMONWEALTH CALL FOR ACTION ON LIVING LANDS: ACCELERATING ACTION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE, DESERTIFICATION AND BIODIVERSITY LOSS ACROSS THE 3 RIO CONVENTIONS-(04/11/2021) (Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Fiji)

Public Technologies 04 Nov 2021
Much of this COP for Fiji is about securing plans that halve global carbon emissions by 2030 -- which we know is necessary to keep 1.5 alive ... Fiji is doing this through a comprehensive and integrated legal framework ... From encouraging backyard gardens to commercializing new sectors - like rice -- we are maximizing Fiji's natural advantages.
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PRIME MINISTER JOSAIA VOREQE BAINIMARAMA’S STATEMENT AT THE SUGAR SUSTAINABILITY ISO SIDE EVENT-(04/11/2021) (Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Fiji)

Public Technologies 04 Nov 2021
For Fiji, sustainability in the sugar industry means ensuring two things ... Fiji's sugar industry supports the livelihoods of thousands of Fijians and, as of 2020, Fiji exports about 80 percent of the sugar it produces ... Ladies and gentlemen, as you may be aware, Fiji will host and chair the ISO Council Meeting that will convene in June 2022.
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Meet Fiji Airways’ First Female A330 Captain

Simple Flying 04 Nov 2021
For the first time in its 70 year history, Fiji Airways is putting a woman in command of a widebody jet ... Captain Sieni Koroitamana Cornish (left) with the Fiji Airways CEO in a Fiji Airways A330 ... Fiji Airways ... A steady climb into the Fiji Airways A330 captain’s seat. Captain Koroitamana Cornish has been a pilot at Fiji Airways for 16 years.
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PRIME MINISTER JOSAIA VOREQE BAINIMARAMA’S STATEMENT AT THE CORAL REEF RESCUE INITIATIVE-(04/11/2021) (Office of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Fiji)

Public Technologies 04 Nov 2021
Today, I wanted to share my own story, and my own relationship with Fiji's reefs ... Fiji's reefs today are properly marked so they can be easily navigated ... According to the WWF, its reefs, inter-tidal areas, and coastal wetlands feed around 80% of Fiji's population ... Thank you -- or as we say in Fiji, "Vinaka Vakalevu".
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Survivor thinks its chaotic merge is an epic moment, but it's mostly proof they've broken ...

AV Club 04 Nov 2021
Photo. Robert Voets (CBS) ... And although I stand by all of that, the show’s 41st season—which doesn’t have a subtitle, but I’m going to suggest we start calling it “Game Breakers”—has been a cautionary tale on how not to approach revamping an existing reality competition format ... "There's Gonna Be Blood". C+. C+. "There's Gonna Be Blood". Season. 41. Episode.
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