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Taukei & Tuivakano to study MBBS through Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara Education Trust Fund scholarships
Taukei & Tuivakano to study MBBS through Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara Education Trust Fund scholarships Sunday 14/03/2021
A total of 12 students have been awarded scholarships and loans this year. [Photo: Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara Trust Fund]
Tahtiyana Taukei and Timaima Tuivakano will be able to pursue their studies in the Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery programme through scholarships provided by the Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara Education Trust Fund.
Taukei says this scholarship has strengthened her belief that nothing is impossible with God and it will help her achieve her academic and personal goals.
Litia Cava
14 March, 2021, 5:09 pm
Filipe Ratu is all smiles after receiving the Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara Education Trust Fund during the Scholarship and Loans awards ceremony at the Studio 6 conference room in Suva on Saturday, March 13, 2021. Picture: JONACANI LALAKOBAU
Growing up on a maritime island in the Lau Group was not easy for Filipe Ratu.
But it was this experience that motivated the Naceva villager on Cicia Island to work hard in school.
Yesterday, he reaped the fruits of his hard work when he was among 12 recipients of the Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara Education Trust Fund Scholarships and Loans.
He is pursuing a Certificate in Automotive Engineering at the Fiji National University.
We Are Here To Listen, Provide Long Term Solutions, Says UN Resident Co-ordinator Mr Samarshina said: “Please understand that your challenges cannot be solved overnight, but we will work together to help you with long term solutions. by inoke rabonu
19 Feb 2021 16:23 Women of Taira village on Vanuavatu Island perform a meke to delegates of the United Nations and Fijian Government joint Lau mission on February 17, 2021. Photo: Inoke Rabonu
2021-04-03
United Nations Resident Co-ordinator for Fiji and the Pacific Sanaka Samarshina has assured villages on Cicia Island of long term solutions to problems that they