The National Disaster Awareness Week (NDAW) 2024 has begun with a Community-Based Disaster Management (CBDRM) training for the village of Navuso in Naitasiri. In opening the CBDRM Training at Navuso...
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New flood early warning systems boost Fiji's disaster preparedness amid growing climate risks
Approximately 171,611 Fijians in the Rewa Delta, Naitasiri, and parts of Tailevu will now benefit from 17 newly installed Flood Early Warning Systems. This advanced network of four rainfall stations,...
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Prime Minister Rabuka commissions new facilities at Lekutu district and secondary schools
A new chapter was opened this morning (25/7/24) for the educational journey of the students and communities of Bua province when Prime Minister Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka officially commissioned new...
End of dengue fever and leptospirosis outbreaks
By Riaz Hassan The Ministry of Health and Medical Services is announcing the end of the outbreaks of leptospirosis in the Western Division and Kadavu and the end of the outbreaks of dengue fever in...
Climate impact on children tops UNICEF Executive Director’s Fiji Agenda
UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell makes first visit to the Pacific region SUVA, Fiji, 19 July 2024 – UNICEF Executive Director, Catherine Russell, met with the Acting Prime Minister, Hon...
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Summit on Peace in Ukraine: Joint Communiqué on a Peace Framework
Bürgenstock, Switzerland 16 June 2024 The ongoing war of the Russian Federation against Ukraine continues to cause large-scale human suffering and destruction, and to create risks and crises with...
Dengue Fever Outbreak in Ovalau and the Western Division
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services has declared dengue fever outbreaks in Ovalau and in the Western Division where case numbers are significantly above expected levels for this time of the...
PM Rabuka visits flood-affected areas in the Central Division
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka visited flood-affected areas in the Central Division today to assess damage caused by heavy rains and flooding experienced throughout the country over the past few...
Fiji endorses the Pacific’s first Anticipatory Action Framework for Tropical Cyclones

Suva, Fiji (21 February 2024) – The Anticipatory Action Framework for Tropical Cyclones in Fiji has just been endorsed by Fiji Peoples' Coalition Cabinet in a recent session, underscoring a shared...
Fiji calls for a national transformation on food systems and nutrition
SUVA, FIJI 16 February 2024 – Fiji’s Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS), together with UNICEF, is calling for the vital need to strengthen the multisectoral action to combat the triple...
Typhoid outbreak in Lau Settlement, RA
MHMS CONFIRMS TYPHOID OUTBREAK IN LAU SETTLEMENT IN RA The Ministry of Health and Medical Services wishes to inform the public of an outbreak of typhoid fever in Lau Settlement in Ra. There have been...
Ministry of Health Prepares for Possible LTDD Outbreaks
PR50/23 Public Advisory Ministry of Health Prepares for Possible Leptospirosis, Typhoid, Dengue fever and Diarrheoal disease Outbreaks With TC Mal leaving our shores, the Ministry of Health & Medical...
Fiji Tropical Cyclones - 2023 Anticipatory Action Framework

Approved by the RC on 3 November 2023 Endorsed by the USG/ERC OCHA on 13 November 2023 Introduction Pacific Island countries are among the most vulnerable to natural hazards exacerbated by climate...
“We have to be more self-reliant” – PM Rabuka
Fiji is urging world leaders again on the need for investment funds to assist in protecting food systems, agricultural productivity and water supplies. This was highlighted by the Prime Minister Hon...
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Millions of people in the Pacific to be supported through new digital health systems
SUVA, FIJI 7 March 2023 – The Government of Japan and UNICEF have officially signed a new USD$9 Million partnership to strengthen digital health systems in Fiji, Kiribati, Papua New Guinea and...
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United States Agency for Development (USAID) to increase assistance for Fiji and Pacific
The re-establishment of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) regional mission for the Pacific in Suva Fiji, will expand the presence and support of USAID in Fiji and...
Fiji launches first-ever nationwide MICS to monitor the well-being of all children and their families
Suva, Fiji 4 August 2022 – Today, the Fiji Bureau of Statistics officially launched Fiji’s first ever Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2021 to support the Government in providing reliable...
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Thousands of Fijians to benefit from essential health equipment through USAID/UNICEF partnership
SUVA, FIJI 15 June 2022 - Today, UNICEF and the United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), have handed over essential health equipment to the...
Health staff undergo IPC training in the Northern Division
The two-day Infection, Prevention and Control (IPC) training for Health staff in the Northern Division commenced today with the participation of 36 health professionals from the various health...
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Fiji High Commission in collaboration with Fijians in Canberra, mobilise additional support for Tonga
The Fiji High Commission in Canberra, Australia through the support of Fijians in Canberra mobilised humanitarian assistance provided to the Tongan High Commission in Canberra. This initiative...