Indigenous Knowledge Training undertaken through Kiwa EMPOWER
Indigenous Knowledge isn’t static – it lives through practice, teaching, and everyday life. Across 20 communities in Fiji’s Northern Division, Kiwa EMPOWER is partnering with Sauvaka Cultural Consultancy – Indigenous Knowledge specialists – to help communities document and strengthen their traditional knowledge systems. Kiwa EMPOWER works across Fiji, Tuvalu, and Solomon Islands, empowering communities to […]
Kiwa EMPOWER undertakes Climate Smart Agriculture training in Fiji
Climate-smart agriculture training is empowering communities with knowledge, innovation, and traditional practices to adapt to a changing climate. The training was conducted in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture’s Land Use Unit in the Northern Division. The Kiwa EMPOWER Project team successfully completed its first Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) training across twenty communities within the […]
Drawa Block opens an Eco Retreat
What started as a dream came into fruition following the successful opening of the Ideal Drawa Eco Retreat in Drawa village by the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Tourism and Civil Aviation Villiame Gavoka on Thursday 21st May, 2026. The three-room eco retreat is situated in Drawa village and is part of the Drawa Block Forest […]
Regional Kiwa EMPOWER Project implementation gains momentum
Work has gained momentum within the three countries implementing the regional Kiwa EMPOWER Project 🇫🇯 Fiji The project team has been undertaking training on Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) in the 20 communities of Cakaudrove, Bua and Macuata. This is being carried in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Waterways, Land Resources Planning Division of […]
Kiwa EMPOWER Fiji undertakes capacity building
The Kiwa EMPOWER Team was proud to be a part of the Soil Health Improvement Field Day as part of the Ministry of Agriculture’s awareness program in Matalolo Village, Cakaudrove. The event took place in Matalolo village in the highlands of the Wairiki District in Cakaudrove. The event saw the Ministry of Agriculture’s Land Use […]
Stakeholder engagement a success
Live and Learn Fiji has completed its annual Stakeholder engagement meetings in Vanua Levu highlighting the work undertaken in the last year and the work to be done this year. This meeting was met with gratitude from stakeholders as they learnt of the development work being undertaken in the three Provinces in the Northern Division. […]