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Fiji: Give our children a voice - Plan International

2 May 2013, Fiji Times

'Pacific Island countries have a very young generation, having more than 50 per cent within the youth age range. On average, climate change is having very negative impacts on the daily life of people in the region, more than anywhere in the world. Children are most affected, with regards to their education, health, livelihood and growth," stated Suresh Pokharel of Plan International...


Top 5 Natural Disaster reported
Disaster Date Affected (no. of people)
Drought 1998 263,455
Flood 1986 215,000
Storm 1983 200,014
Storm 1993 160,003
Storm 1985 100,000
Source of data: OFDA/CRED International Disaster Database
Data version: v11.08   *: Including tsunami
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