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Late Doctor Jiko Luveni honoured by President Konrote

Late Doctor Jiko Luveni honoured by President Konrote

By Semi Turaga
12/07/2019
The award recognises the outstanding Leadership in Global Health by the late Doctor Jiko Fatafehi Luveni

The Global Health Leadership Award was presented to the family of the late Speaker of Parliament Doctor Jiko Luveni by President Jioji Konrote today.

It was received by her husband, Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Inoke Luveni.


Retired Lieutenant Colonel Inoke Luveni received the award in behalf of the late Doctor Jiko Luveni

The award recognises the outstanding Leadership in Global Health by the late Doctor Jiko Fatafehi Luveni.

President Konrote says the award of the World Health Organisation’s – Global Health Leadership is in his opinion, is a most fitting and appropriate acknowledgement and tribute of the World Body for this great “Daughter of Fiji” whose selfless work for her country and humanity as a whole should be a proud and enviable legacy and inspiration to all of us.

LIST OF MEDAL RECIPIENTS

Companion of the Order of Fiji

Honourable Murray Stuart McCully (Honourary)

(Former New Zealand Minister for Foreign Affairs & Trade)

Officer of the Order of Fiji

Anthony Bruce Whitton

Member of the Order of Fiji

Narendra Prasad

Medal of the Order of Fiji

Lorosio Jope Qiriamo

Lepani Raisowalu

Daya Ram

Raymond Mukesh Mano Mani Reddy

Pastor Rocco Leo

Kameshwar Prasad

Isaia Saukuru

Rajesh Kumar Patel

Praveen Chandra Naidu

Bravery Medal

Samueli Sautamata Ritova

Sakaraia Koroi

Emosi Delaibatiki

Special Award: Global Health Leadership Award

Lieutenant Colonel (Ret’d) Inoke Luveni

(On behalf of the family)

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