WCS Fiji
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We work with communities and the Fiji Government to protect biodiversity and natural resources through sound management practices.
Suva, Fiji
Joined February 2012
WCS-Fiji is advancing the Kiwa WISH+ project, blending watershed management with nature-based solutions for better biodiversity, climate resilience, and health. Last week, we reviewed Water Safety Plans in Kubulau, Bua, and Bureta, alongside local officials and WAF.
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🌊🐠 Exciting news! Fiji's Ministry of Environment, with WCS, just launched the Fiji National Hub for Coral Reef Conservation. This hub will coordinate efforts to protect Fiji's vital coral reefs, supporting livelihoods and food security.🌏💙 #CoralReefRescue #FijiConservation
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We are hiring an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team to empower communities and support nature conservation. Visit our website for more details: https://t.co/TfEeQ8cDhn
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Exploring nature's defenses! Workshop in Suva convened by Ministry of Environment, WCS, and IISD emphasized Ecosystem-Based Adaptation's (EbA) role in boosting resilience to climate change and protecting biodiversity, paving the way for a resilient Fiji! 🌏 #ClimateResilience
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Happy International Day for Biodiversity! Let's cherish the incredible diversity of life around us and commit to protecting it for generations to come. 🌍🌱 #BiodiversityDay #NatureMatters
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Exciting news from Bureta (Ovalau)! Our WCS-Fiji team is busy implementing the Kiwa WISH+ project, ensuring clean water access and resilience to climate change. Learn more: https://t.co/o0Vx6iPGr0...
#KiwaInitiative #WCSFiji #WaterResilience 🌿💧
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Our team engaged with the Nakorotubu community in Ra Province for the FPIC process, discussing the Climate Adaptation & Protected Areas and Pacific Bio-Scapes Initiatives to align with local aspirations. Learn more: https://t.co/31IV5ILxoJ... https://t.co/g4cnjcgxdA
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Just back from Kubulau & Dama Districts, the WCS-Fiji team is making strides with the Kiwa WISH+ initiative, ensuring clean water through Nature-based solutions for health & biodiversity. 🌿💧 For more on safeguarding our watersheds and reefs, visit: https://t.co/MpGL7riDoY
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Bula! Don’t miss the first public screening of the Mai na Uluniwai kina Tubuniwai: working together for our #health and #nature documentary. Tune in to The Morning Show_Fiji One this Saturday at 8am to watch the documentary!! @BloombergDotOrg @CentreHealthSec @InitiativeKiwa
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Tune in to @fijionenewsupl1 The Morning Show on #FijiOne this Saturday at 8am to watch the documentary!! 🙏@BloombergDotOrg @CentreHealthSec
@KiwaWISHPlus @InitiativeKiwa The #Kiwainitiative is funded by the 🇪🇺 🇫🇷 🇨🇦 🇦🇺 🇳🇿 @EUPasifika @AFD_en @CanadaDev @dfat @MFATNZ (3/3)
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This documentary tells the story of inspiring journey of #Fijian communities transforming their lives through a systems approach that underpins #human and #environmental #health. (2/3)
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Because here at #WCSFiji, it has always been #OceanFirst for us, we are so excited to see @UN joining forces with scientists, private sector, CSOs, indigenous communities, celebrities, youth activists and more to put the ocean first. Indeed, tides are changing! #WorldOceansDay
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This #WorldEnvironmentDay, let's take heed of WCS Regional Director @StacyDJupiter & co-authors @bodhislight & @cristojc's call to stem the tide of #oceanpollution to save billions of lives, dollars & our #coralreefs. Read Op-Ed via @EconomistImpact here: https://t.co/ZWo2D2FUfl
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New study from the @wishfiji partnership showing that only 11% to 21% of rural households across five Fiji watersheds had access to safely managed sanitation systems: https://t.co/6Qhi71r1lR
@CentreHealthSec
@BloombergDotOrg
@Sydney_Uni
@FNUFiji
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📣We are Hiring! We are excited to announce an exceptional job opportunity at WCS-Fiji. For a detailed job description and more information on the application process, please visit: https://t.co/gQFzItRZxz. Closing date is 16 June 2023.
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Our global study showed that pollution is the #1 local pressure on coral reefs worldwide. So what do we do about it? @theWCS tackles runoff and wastewater management using the best science - read more here ⬇️ @StacyDJupiter @AmeliaWenger @AmaWakwella @BloombergDotOrg #Kiwa #WISH
What we do on land impacts health of communities and our waters. Things like agricultural runoff and poor wastewater management are threats to coastal populations and ecosystems. New study co-authored by WCS details links and recommends key actions: https://t.co/8ZwOybAaTV
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Meet our new WCS President and CEO @MonicaMedinaDC. “I believe we all can work together to preserve and conserve a sustainable planet for generations to come.” Today's her first day. Join us in welcoming her!
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.@KiwaWISHPlus's main aim is to integrate #watershed management at key sites in #Fiji, #SolomonIslands & #PNG, while developing #financing mechanisms to foster large-scale human + ecosystem co-benefits. In this video, discover the work done by @wcsfiji @WCSSolomonIs @wcs_png
📢 What’s new with the WISH + regional project ? The WISH+ team is currently completing a free, prior and informed consent (FPIC) process in the three countries 📷 https://t.co/UENF6dQUZ9
@dfat @DevCanada @EUPasifika @MFATNZ @AFD_France @spc_cps @SprepChannel @IUCN @KiwaWISHPlus
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Today is the International Day for Biological Diversity with the theme "From agreement to action: build back biodiversity" ~ with a renewed sense of hope with the adoption of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, now the focus is on taking action! #BiodiversityDay
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