Fiji
As part of the Climate Resilience Islands programme, communities are participating in an Indigenous knowledge leadership programme (IKLP), which has been developed to strengthen traditional practices and knowledge systems across the Pacific. The IKLP is…
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The tribe of Kavula, known locally as ‘Yavusa Kavula’, is spread across two villages, Banikea and Kavula, in which the CRI programme is being implemented. These villages are located on the second largest island of…
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Communities in Fiji have taken the next step in the CRI process by finalising their resilience plans. In the CRI programme we symbolise the journey communities are on with a picture of an island-hopping canoe,…
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As part of the Climate Resilient Islands programme, communities in Fiji participated in information gathering on community assets, values, livelihoods and challenges. This data was used to produce each community’s Community Resilience Profile. These profiles…
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Freshwater mussels were once found in abundance in the Nasavu River. They were a staple source of food for the Vitina community members, who live along the banks of the river. For generations, these mussels…
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The Climate Resilient Home Gardening guide was created as part of Live & Learn’s Atoll Food Futures Project, which is funded by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. By using the information in this guide families can build their knowledge on growing an abundance of fresh and nutritious vegetables.
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Each community participating in the Climate Resilient Islands programme was asked to discuss and agree on an image that symbolises the community’s resilience. This symbol is closely linked within the Community Resilience Profiles to resilience…
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As part of the Climate Resilient Islands programme, communities in Fiji and Vanuatu were surveyed to assess their levels of food security. Questions asked related to times when households went hungry because of lack of…
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As part of the Climate Resilient Islands programme, communities in Fiji were surveyed to assess their livelihoods, incomes and expenses. Questions asked related to sizes of households, sources of income, whether there were multiple sources…
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