FijNice48-05  Fiji/Ba  01-Sep-05  to  14-Sep-05  CONS/SOCI  11 V. Ages  18+ Fee:$250.00 Xtra Fee: $100.00 REPORT REFUND: $75.00

Organized together with FIVE (Fiji International Voluntary Exchange) since 02.  NICE has been promoting international workcamps in Asia-Pacific by co-organizing projects with new NGOs for 2-3 years, then they can do it by themselves!  By this way, workcamps have been promoted in Mongolia,Thailand, Indonesia, etc. and FIVE was created in Fiji.  5 projects have been done successfully to plant

trees, make a fence for women's shelter, etc. though we still miss Fijian vols. who join for the full period! W: We will help some community works (details are not decided yet).  We planted about 2,500 trees in  2002, reconstruct the fence for the women of DV victims and construct ecological toilets in the Fijian village in 2003 and help to construct a water tank in 2004.S: Future plan of international workcamps in South Pacific area.  Bring some info.P: Exchange parties, home stay, excursions, etc. A: Simple building or home stay.  SB!  CV.-L: Fiji is in South Pacific Ocean with 300 island (100 are habited ones).  53% is native and 47% is

Indian.  Ba is a quiet town with 80,000 inhabitants (80% is Indian) which main industry is sugar. T: Nandy (Local staffs will kindly pick volunteers up at the airport!)

Q: To be flexible/ adaptable.  Fijian/ Hindu speakers are welcome! X: The additional fee of 50-100 US$ should be paid on your arrival directly.