Japanese Student Leads Environmental Cleanup and Beautification Initiative in Partnership with Lautoka City Council and Social Innovation Fiji
It was moments full of joy and happiness when Lautoka City Council associated with Social Inovation Fiji.
Student particant from Tokyo, Japan rightly thought of a project on environmental cleanup and beautification in the city.
Ms. Chiharu Numakura alias Chi chose Lautoka City as her project site with the intention to carryout Cleanup campaign with students and volunteers and add beautification to the city’s Botanical Garden.
Numakura san chose to pot plant more than 50 stems of 5 varieties of frangipani flowers. She collected branches of frangipani from the residents.
She was elated to state that Fiji has one of the most beautiful environment and friendly people. She chose frangipani as it has beautiful flowers and gives fragrance to the environment.
The founder and Director of Social Inovation Fiji, Mr. Akifumi Kawakami pointed out that this project was one small way to contribute towards cleanliness and beautification which will make big difference to the community at large.
Acting Head of Services-Rouhit Karan Singh thanked the group on behalf of Board of Special Administrators and the CEO for their immense contribution and efforts.
He highlighted that this should instill civic pride amongst our residents who shall realize the importance of community projects. All should come forward and make their City clean and beautiful as we are the true custodians of our beloved city.
Many a times, residents cut beautiful plants and flowers in their premises and throw them away. The residents can gladly give these plants to council so we can increase our nursery collections.
It’s definitely taking small steps today for better environment tomorrow
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