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5 youth groups benefit from the Youth Farm Initiative Grant

5 youth groups benefit from the Youth Farm Initiative Grant

By Naveel Krishant
13/07/2022
Photo: Fijian Government

About 120 Fijians are new beneficiaries of the Youth Farm Initiative Grant.

This comes after the Minister for Youth and Sports, Parveen Bala officially handed over the grant to members of five youth groups at Nanuku Village in Ba yesterday.

The five youth groups are Makosoi Youth Club, Nanuku Youth Club, Rara Youth Club, Leinatabua Youth Club, and Tukuraki Youth Club.

Bala says it isn’t just to benefit these young people but their families, community, and nation at large.

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