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2010 Friends of Fiji Gala Fundraiser

Friends of Fiji held its Gala Fundraiser, a biennial celebration of the warm relationship between the U.S. Peace Corps and the island nation of Fiji.

Food was cooked Friday in the lovo (earth oven) at Potomac Overlook Park.  The lovo was opened and the pork, chicken, fish, palusami, dalo, etc. were all [...]

A new Iguana – Brachylophus bulabula

A new iguana has been discovered on Fiji.  Brachylophus bulabula has a stripey green back and a greyish-green belly. More information, and a picture at http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2008/09/16/2365110.htm

Fiji IV Handbook

The Fiji IV Peace Corps Handbook is available in four parts via the links below. It provides lots of good information. Thanks to Bob Graninger, the first APCD/Admin in Fiji, for sharing the Fiji IV Handbook with David Downes and Friends of Fiji.

http://fofiji.org/Fiji-IV-Handbook-Part-1of4.pdf
http://fofiji.org/Fiji-IV-Handbook-Part-2of4.pdf
http://fofiji.org/Fiji-IV-Handbook-Part-3of4.pdf
http://fofiji.org/Fiji-IV-Handbook-Part-4of4.pdf

You may find it interesting to compare the [...]