The first webinar of the ResiliArt Oceania Weaving series has heard that artists welfare can be well served by associations to look after their collective needs. ResiliArt is a global movement initiated by UNESCO at the time the COVID-19 pandemic first began. The movement brings together cultural professionals worldwide and […]
Pacific Trade Invest (PTI) Australia last week hosted over 170 participants in a social media masterclass. The event in partnership with Investment Fiji saw participation from people in Fiji’s ravel and tour sector, accommodation, marine and activities sector and retail, along with representation from the government sector. Fiji businesses from […]
This week’s Women Invigorating then Nation (WIN) convention hosted by the Women Entrepreneurs Business Council, is expected to give delegates the chance to learn and network with women from across the micro to corporate level. WEBC Chairperson, Eseta Nadakuitavuki says “women in Fiji can expect this Convention to be an […]
On the eve of 8 March, International Women’s Day, Pacific women and youth entrepreneurs have learnt how they can promote the right to information (RTI) to grow their business and contribute to sustainable development. A series of RTI Advocacy Workshops was conducted as part of the RTI knowledge series by […]
By Sera Tikotikovatu-Sefeti What began as a dance crew formed for an international competition in New Zealand and America in 2019, is now a fully-fledged hip-hop dance company in Fiji, MATA. Tevita Tobeyaweni, the 26-year-old Navosa highlander and MATA founder, saw vast possibilities for hip-hop in Fiji after performing at […]
By UNCDF The UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) is partnering with Fiji-based startup, Cyber Food, to assist the online food delivery company revamp its website and offer a new digital payment solution for its growing customer base. Since 2018 Cyber Food has provided customers with a convenient, safe and secure […]
By Sera Tikotikovatu-Sefeti Temesia Tuicaumia is a humble individual with an upbeat personality and an entrepreneur who owns his own consultancy firm, the founder of an educational institution, an influencer, and a marketing specialist. His clothing brand Temesia.Co was developed during his travels when he realised he needed to wear […]
By Sera Tikotikovatu-Sefeti Fiji’s creative arts industry has undergone significant change during the COVID-19 pandemic, pushing people to realise the potential of online shopping and opening a window of opportunity for small and medium sized entrepreneurs (SMEs). A veteran of over two decades in the fashion industry, Rosie Emberson-Semisi says […]
Academy for Women Entrepreneur (AWE) members has the chance to put their skills to the test in Suva today at the AWEsome Fiji Holiday Fair at Thurston Gardens. AWE is a U.S. Government-funded program that provides women entrepreneurs with the skills, resources, and networks needed to start and grow successful […]
A dynamic young social impact entrepreneur, Sagufta Janif, is making waves with her innovative ideas, strong views on the global waste crisis and efforts to support the economic empowerment of young people and women through her Fiji business, Fusion Hub. Here are some highlights from Sagufta’s discussion with Pacific Makete’s […]
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