Three months since Tropical Cyclone Winston struck Fiji, CARE and local partner Live & Learn are supporting families to repair their homes and get back on their feet.
“Fijians will keep smiling”
CARE is working in Fiji with local partner Live & Learn to provide relief in the aftermath of Cyclone Winston. But for local staff, cleaning up after the disaster doesn’t stop once they clock off work – many, like Ba Provincial Council Conservation Officer Sophy Buinimasi, have had their houses damaged and are worried for loved ones. Here she tells her story:
Cyclone Winston: Reports all crops have washed away
After Fiji was hit by Tropical Cyclone Winston – one of the biggest storms on record in the southern hemisphere – emergency teams have begun to assess damage. CARE is working with local partner Live & Learn in Fiji’s Western Division to assess water sources, sanitation and crop damage.