CURE-KIDS Fiji

Resilient Communities

Nature based Solutions (NbS)

Climate resilience

Food preservation

Disaster Risk Reduction

Gender & Social Inclusion

Empowered communities

Resilient Communities

Nature based Solutions (NbS)

Climate resilience

Food preservation

Disaster Risk Reduction

Gender & Social Inclusion

Empowered communities

Project Information
Donor: Cure Kids New Zealand
Location: Fiji wide
Date: 1st October 2020 - 31st September 2024
No. of Beneficiaries: Children around the country
Donor(s): Cure Kids NZ & the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT)

The Project was to fund research  and evidence based health programmes in Fiji that aimed to improve the health and well being of children. The project covered included:

  1. Rotary Fiji Oxygen Project
  2. MFAT Fiji Rheumatic Heart disease Prevention and control programme
  3. CURE-KIDS-MFAT Fiji Rheumatic Heart Disease

Cure Kids NZ is a registered charity, established in 1971, and located in Auckland, New Zealand. CKNZ was set up to fund vital medical research to help improve, extend and save the lives of children. The purpose of the partnership between Live & Learn Fiji and Cure Kids NZ is to draw on the mutual strengths and experience of both parties, and to leverage the comparative advantages of CKNZ in implementing research and evidence-based programmes to improve child health and of L&L’s extensive networks and community-based experience in the Pacific.

Source: https://www.curekids.org.fj/rheumatic-heart-disease/