44 thousand primary and secondary school students have benefited from the Australian – funded Access to Quality Education Programs activities.
This represents 21 percent of all students in Fijian schools.
The Australian – funded Access to Quality Education Program working with the Education Ministry is ensuring
children from the most disadvantaged communities, including those with a disability, can access a quality school education.
The Program is currently providing comprehensive support to 85 targeted primary schools.
It represents an assistance package of 58 million to Fiji’s education sector over seven years is expected to end on 30 June 2018.
Attendees included representatives of the Ministry of Education, various government ministries, development partners, regional bodies and civil society organisations.