A delegation from Te Pukenga, New Zealand, paid a courtesy visit to the Higher Education Commission – Fiji – Fiji, where they were warmly welcomed by Mr. Steve Chand, the Chairperson. The team includes Mr. Luke Crosbie and Dr. Linda Aumua, the former director of HECF. Te Pukenga aims to support Pacific Island countries through sustained, long-term projects aimed at fostering development and growth in the region.
This week, the team will be in Fiji, and they are scheduled to travel to Tonga next week.
Te Pūkenga has brought together 16 institutes of technology and polytechnics and nine industry training organisations into one organisation, with the goal of supporting work-based, campus-based and online learning as a unified system right across the country.