Mar 10 2021

Please find below two fantastic opportunities for all students from Community Volunteering. 

 

Think Pacific is a community partner that specialises in ethical volunteering projects in Fiji, and they have just released a number of exciting free online opportunities. By engaging with these students will have a chance to connect with Think Pacific and their international development programme.  

 The ‘Tubu’ Challenge is a FREE online sustainable development programme by Think Pacific. It has been designed to help students boost global citizenship & employability skills. If you are looking to learn about global sustainable development, develop your cultural intelligence and gain international remote working experience - then this free program will be perfect for you! 

How Does it Work? Dive into fast-paced short courses, entirely at your own pace. Join live skills workshops, access 1-1 mentoring, gain your ‘Tubu’ certificate by completing a challenge and much, much more. 

Programme at a Glance: 

  • ‘Tubu’ in Fijian = ‘Grow’ in English. 
  • Complete our ‘Tubu’ challenge and gain your certificate of completion
  • Learn about ‘sustainable development’ in the South Pacific. 
  • Experience our ‘Cultural IQ’ module and live workshops. 
  • Enhance your remote working skills, with an insight into our ‘Think Ahead’ series. 
  • Join live panel series and skills workshops with industry experts, across 9-sectors. 
  • Access 1-1 support from our expert virtual internship mentors. 
  • Explore our 70+ Fijian partners. 
  • Join our exclusive community of socially conscious students and professionals. 
  • Can be completed in less than 4 hours, at your own pace. 
  • Lifetime access to Think Pacific live events and community. 

Click the link to learn more and sign up for free: https://thinkpacific.com/tubu-program/ 

 

Join Think Pacific’s ‘Panel Series 2021’ and engage in global conversation with academics, experts & industry leaders in the Fiji Islands, promoting and discussing sustainable development in the South Pacific! 

This FREE series of live online workshops is your chance to learn from global leaders as they discuss key challenges, and areas of development relevant to Fiji and the Pacific within their sectors. 

During these 90 minute discussions, guest speakers will offer their perspectives and insights on topical issues ranging from; Climate Change, to Public Health, Mental Health, Education and to Women’s Empowerment. 

Please see an overview of the sessions below: 

  1. Fiji’s Future: A youth-led venture – Tues, 23rd Feb (GMT) 
  1. Women’s Empowerment in Fiji – Tues, 9th Mar (GMT) 
  1. Sport as an agent of Change in the Pacific – Weds, 17th Mar (GMT) 
  1. International Development: Putting People at the Centre of Development – Weds, 24th Mar (GMT) 
  1. Health Challenges in Fiji – Weds, 31st Mar (GMT) 
  1. Business as a Gateway to Opportunity – Weds, 7th Apr (GMT) 
  1. Mental Health in the Pacific – Weds, 14th Apr (GMT) 
  1. Climate Change in the South Pacific – Sun, 18th Apr (GMT) 
  1. Engineering: The future of Cyclone Readiness in Fiji – April TBC 

Click the link to learn more and register for a session: https://thinkpacific.com/panel-series-2021/