by Marica Vakacola | Jul 10, 2017 | Education, Fiji Climate, Fiji Environment
The second round of the Climate change project school awareness program began on the 14th of June with Namamanuca School kick starting the program. A total of 160 students were in attendance and were placed in clusters during the program- Year 1 -4 for the first...
by Marica Vakacola | Oct 26, 2015 | Climate Change, Fiji Climate, Fiji Environment
The Fiji National Climate Change Summit held in Levuka from the 8th to 10th September was attended by MES staff Kolinio Mataiyaga and Marica Vakacola. This 2015 summit was the first to be held in Central/Eastern Division’s Maritime Group and affords the opportunity to...
by Marica Vakacola | Oct 26, 2015 | Climate Change, Conservation, Fiji Climate, Ozone
The International day for the preservation of ozone layer is a platform to spread awareness of the depletion of the Ozone Layer and search for solutions to preserve it. Resort operators in the Mamanuca’s are taking a step forward in restoring and protecting natural...
by Marica Vakacola | Oct 26, 2015 | Conservation, Fiji Climate, Fiji Environment
Each year, around 3,000 preschools, kindies, primary and high schools across Australia take part in Schools Tree Day. Students nation-wide learn how to plant, and care for the seedlings they grow. Namamanuca Primary School and Mana Island Resort adopted the Australian...
by MES | Sep 15, 2014 | Conservation, Education, Fiji Climate, Fiji Environment
On the morning of 30th July, Namamanuca Primary was a buzz of activities with final preparations for the opening of the schools newly installed solar system. The 4600W solar panel array will provide more than enough all day electricity for the 148 students and seven...
by MES Fiji | Aug 28, 2013 | Fiji Climate
Fiji is already feeling the impact of climate change resulting in wild extremes in our weather, says the Acting Prime Minister and Attorney-General Mr Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum. Mr Sayed-Khaiyum said this included an increase in the number of hurricanes and strength of...