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Frank Hilton Organisation receives $10,000 from the French Embassy in Fiji

Frank Hilton Organisation receives $10,000 from the French Embassy in Fiji

By Navitalai Naivalurua
05/11/2020
French Ambassador Jean-François Fitou with members from the Frank Hilton Organisation.

The Frank Hilton Organisation received a major boost to their community work as they received $10,000 from the French Embassy in Fiji.

Speaking during the handing over ceremony, French Ambassador to Fiji, Jean-François Fitou says this will help the organisation in continuing the good work that they have been doing for the past 50 years in Fiji.

He says they are also donating 10% from every sale of artwork, to Frank Hilton Organisation.

Frank Hilton Organisation Community Support Officer Ashna Kumar says they are thankful to the organisation that has been donating towards their work.

Kumar says the funds will assist in the provision of services which focus on early intervention and detection and supporting children with disabilities.

The Ambassador also hosted the Art Exhibition of Sukul and Friends at their residence.

The art exhibition was attended by the President of Fiji Jioji Konrote, Director of Public Prosecution Christopher Pryde, lawyer Jon Apted and other government and embassy delegates.

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