Tag: children
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Fiji closes public submissions for first-of-its-kind study on children with disabilities
Voices from families, teachers and frontline workers could shape Fiji’s approach to disability rights for children. A nationwide study is gathering lived experiences to spotlight gaps… Read more
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Fiji Parents Urged to Seek Prompt Medical Care for Children with Sore Throats to Prevent Rheumatic Heart Disease
From a parent’s shock to an urgent mission, a Fiji advocate warns that delaying care and relying on traditional remedies can mask a risk to children’s… Read more
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Lami Palm Sunday: Fiji Youth Lead Child-Centered Worship at the Methodist Church of Fiji
Palm Sunday took on a bold new tone as children led the service, delivering prayers and sermons that put youth at the heart of worship. From… Read more
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Fiji Methodists Focus on Children and Unity Ahead of Palm Sunday 2026
Palm Sunday centers children as the church’s future, urging unity, faith, and outreach as Holy Week unfolds under the theme “Jesus is the Hope of Life.”… Read more
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Fiji Should Focus on Digital Literacy, Not Bans, Says IT Expert on Under-16 Social Media Use
Would banning under-16s from social media in Fiji really solve the problem, or would it miss the mark altogether? An IT expert argues that without stronger… Read more
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Fiji Police Clarify: Teachers Can Question Students Suspected of Offences and Must Report Details
New guidance to school leaders clarifies what teachers can do when they suspect a student is involved in illegal activity, emphasizing teachers as the frontline in… Read more
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Fiji launches caregiver-led at-home mouth checks to protect kids’ teeth
Fiji rolls out a practical, caregiver-led plan to keep kids’ teeth healthy through prevention and everyday habits. The campaign centers on simple at-home checks—using a common… Read more
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Fiji rolls out school-based eye screenings to boost learning outcomes
Blurred vision is quietly hindering learning for many Fiji students. From squinting in class to headaches during study, undiagnosed eye problems can derail progress—unless early screening… Read more