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Workshop to empower women

FIJI TIMES ONLINE Salaseini Vosamana Sunday, September 18, 2011

A GROUP of women in the district of Tunuloa in Cakaudrove are engaged with the learning of virgin coconut oil production to generate income.

Representative Railala Beci said this trade would be a form of self-employment to earn help income for their families, which depended mainly on fisheries.

"We are very appreciative of this training because it will surely improve our…

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Added by Stacey King on September 19, 2011 at 9:06am — No Comments

Rabi Factory plan receives boost for VCO production

FIJI TIMES ONLINE Maneesha Karan Monday, February 28, 2011

THE plan to establish a factory for virgin coconut oil production on Rabi Island is materialising for World of Difference candidate Terikano Takesau when she received some funds this week.

Ms Takesau, who initiated the project, received $2,400 from a Savusavu businessman for her $24,000 project.

"A factory will enable the community to generate more…

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Added by Stacey King on February 28, 2011 at 9:27am — 2 Comments

Virgin oil plans progress - Rabi Island Fiji

FIJI TIMES ONLINE Serafina Silaitoga Friday, January 07, 2011

PLANS are in progress to construct a small oil factory to cater for a women's group's project of making virgin coconut oil.

The Banaban Women's Association on Rabi island in the north which has already started producing virgin coconut oil from their homes, have already started working on plans for the factory.

Association executive Terikano Takesau said the women received orders from companies in Viti Levu and…

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Added by Stacey King on January 7, 2011 at 9:46am — No Comments