Women at the Heart of Vunuku’s Growth

Vunuku village in Fiji’s Rewa Province serves as an example of how inclusive planning and community participation can promote sustainable development and resilience. Karalaini Qalita, 45, is one of the dedicated members of the village driving forward the Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Master Plan (2021-2031) initiatives. Originally from the island of Bau, Karalaini now resides in Vunuku with her husband and in-laws after marrying into the village. Read about how have efforts have positively impacted the community