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In a bid to promote healthy eating and give more exposure to the pristineness of our local food, Foundation for Rural Integrated Enterprises & Development (FRIEND) Fiji has opened a restaurant at its headquarters in Tuvu, Lautoka. Tukuni is a local organic restaurant involving a farm table approach. According to FRIEND’s Associate Director, Dr. Jone Hawea, serving local traditional food to people is a form of telling a tale about a significant part of our traditions.

September 1, 2017

Telling tales through food

In a bid to promote healthy eating and give more exposure to the pristineness of our local food, Foundation for Rural Integrated Enterprises & Development (FRIEND) Fiji has […]
August 31, 2017

Opportunity for organic farmers at new eatery

THE Foundation for Rural Integrated Enterprises is preparing to open its new restaurant, Tukuni, tomorrow. Located at the top floor of their head office in Tuvu, […]
August 29, 2017

12 Community Based Organisations Received Funding From EU

Twelve community based organisations received funding from the European Union under the Grassroots Voices for Good Governance grant. Speaking at the handover, European Union ambassador to […]
August 29, 2017

$120k distributed for income generating projects

ABOUT $120,000 has been distributed to community-based organisations in the Western Division for income generating projects. The funds were distributed as part of the Grassroots Voices […]