Students of Natusara Primary School on Ono Island in Kadavu have received major infrastructure upgrades, including a newly rehabilitated girls’ dormitory, rebuilt
Parents and guardians are being urged to remain vigilant over the upcoming school holidays. Speaking to fijivillage News, the Minister for Children, Sashi Kiran expres
Eight-year-old Kairvi Kahar Chand of Swami Shraddanand Memorial School in Nabua is now able to identify different colours, engage in colouring activities, describe a pers
Alarming statistics have been revealed by the Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection Sashi Kiran, as one in six women who were reportedly sexually abused as c
Cath labs will be installed at the Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Hospital next April to support more interventional procedures for children. This was hig
Hundreds came together to remember the contributions of the Chinese community since their arrival in Fiji 170 years ago and to also commemorate the 50th anniversary of Ch
Save the Children Fiji has strongly condemned recent calls to reintroduce corporal punishment in schools, warning that such actions are illegal, unconstitutional, and a v
Habitat for Humanity Fiji has launched the “She Fixes It†campaign to mark World Habitat Day, and in order to empower women with essential home plumbing skill
There has been a 20 percent increase in referrals for children presenting with attempted suicide and deliberate self-harm this year compared to last year. This has been r
Teenage pregnancy a national emergency - 850 cases in 2024 Subheadline: Shame should never fall on the young mothers – Ravunawa Alarming statistics show that mo
As we mark the International Day of Sign Language today, the Ministry for Women, Children and Social Protection reaffirms its commitment to protecting and promoting sign
Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Sashi Kiran has issued a powerful national call for healing, unity, and peace, urging all Fijians to confront intergen
Malnutrition remains a critical public health issue in Fiji, with 80 per cent of children under the age of two suffering from malnutrition and 50 per cent of school-aged
A tragic incident over the weekend has left a community in mourning after a 4-year-old child lost her life when a school gate fell on her in Lautoka. Save the Children
Minister for Women, Children, and Social Protection Sashi Kiran has denounced the call from the Fiji Teachers Association to bring back corporal punishment as a disciplin
More than 17,000 child-related calls were received by the Child Helpline Fiji 1325 in the last 10 years. These shocking statistics were revealed by the Child Helpline
12 young people caught up in the cycle of loitering and street dwelling in our major urban centres have been placed in a safe environment. The Ministry for Women, Chil
Prime Minister Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka says seeing more children selling items on the streets late at night shows that the nation, parenthood and the government is fail
If a child under your care is found loitering or living on the streets, legal action will be taken. Protecting our children is not optional — it is both a const
Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Sashi Kiran urged students in Levuka to make the right choice every day—starting with saying no to harmful subs
Discussions are underway between the Ministry of Women, Children and Social Protection and UNICEF on the implementation of the Child Protection and Child Justice Act in a