Latest news from Julie Kelly of Nakia Resort who is helping us with Waitabu as well as other communities on Taveuni, posted on Facebook.
We are very grateful and honored for all of the donations so far. An enormous THANK YOU!
Carlyn Smit and Saskia Smit…we have stayed in contact with Waitabu Village and it was time for a fresh food supply.
Your donation of $2017.10 went directly to the village today that is closest to your heart and the village says VINAKA!!
Also Helen Sykes and Stuart Gow we saw the fruits of your labor today with the beautiful seed packets, solar lanterns, vitamins and building materials.
You are all stellar human beings and Waitabu Village feels very blessed by your love and compassion.
Food Delivery
The total amount raised is fj$79,970.94 !! So far fj$44,324.01 has gone to food distribution for every village and settlement on Taveuni that has been severely affected by cyclone Winston.
We have a balance of fj$35,646.93 that is being used for building materials for the south end. This includes roofing iron, timber, nails and cement.
In order to pharmacy no rx rebuildall 600 houses that have been completely destroyed on Taveuni it will cost approximately $6 million fjd.
This is for a very modest estimate of fj$10,000 per house. But we are making a dent and will continue to raise funds!
The newest donors are (in fjd):
- Nigel Landeryou & Byron Landeryou $500
- Andrew Evans $2034.16
- John Mudie $152.10
- Rose Webster $413.16
- Christie Parker $205.02
- Velisha Chapman $600
- Susan Murat $6152.00
- A generous donor & great friend who wishes to remain anonymous $20,211.00
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For direct support to Waitabu through this page,
click to donate HERE
