NAKOVACAKE CLUSTER PRAISED FOR INGENUITY AMIDST COVID-19
14/03/2021
The Vanua o Nakovacake in Nadi has been praised for their ingenuity and tactic in implementing strategies to meet the needs of members of their vanua amidst the impact and external shock wrought by COVID-19 on the Fijian economy.
This after the development programmes by members of the Nakovacake Farmers’ Cluster and Nakovacake Development Trust was presented to the Minister for Agriculture, Waterways and Environment Hon. Dr Mahendra Reddy on Wednesday this week at Navoci Village in Nadi.
Minister Reddy said the development plans set out by the Vanua o Nakovacake, which centred on maximising the agricultural possibilities and capabilities of the three clans, Yavusa Tukani, Noi Naiqoro and Nadi of Namotomoto and Navoci villages which make up the Vanua o Nakovacake was evident of the back to agriculture and back to rural movement due to the economic impacts of COVID-19.