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The U.S. government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), in partnership with the Fiji Business Disaster Resilience Council and Fiji Commerce and Employer’s Federation, concluded a week-long training-of-trainer program, last week that will help businesses in Fiji prepare for and recover from natural disasters. The training is part of USAID’s Ready project, which is strengthening the environmental and disaster resilience of Pacific island countries.
Full Transcript: Telephonic News Conference with USAID Asia Acting Senior Deputy Assistant Administrator Ann Marie Yastishock and USAID Mission Director for Philippines, Pacific Islands, and Mongolia Lawrence Hardy II.
The U.S. government considers our Pacific neighbors to be important partners in fostering a free and open Indo-Pacific region. The United States and Fiji share a longstanding relationship; a friendship that is based on trust and mutual interests, with our long history of defense partnerships, commercial links, and people-to- people ties. This Project Management course builds upon our strong ties as we together promote a prosperous and stable future for the people of this country.
USAID Mission Director for the Pacific Islands Lawrence Hardy presented certificates of completion to graduates of the Project Management course conducted by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Fiji.
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