Humanitarian and Social Support

Consistent with its mission to contribute to the lives and well-being of the people of Vanuatu, HCDI has also supported social and humanitarian initiatives through direct donations:

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• 8 tuition scholarships to students in the Climate Resilience and Humanitarian Action program at the National University of Vanuatu

• 2020 Tropical Cyclone Harold recovery support to West Coast Santo, in collaboration with Butterfly Trust

• Support for a PSA local learning site construction in Prima

• Support for opening of the Tanna Baha'i House of Worship 

• Funding of the VOAS campaign on Tanna

• Support of the Walking for Wheels Campaign

• Support to the 16Days of Activism Campaign

• Support to small CSOs for registration and organizational development

• Individual support for scholarships and emergencies

• Facilitation of World Prayer Day Netherlands donations to VSPD and Butterfly Trust

• Matching  donation to Butterfly Trust for portable dental unit

• Donation of 50,000 vatu to Giving Hands Vanuatu for repair of the Women’s Maternity Ward of the Port Vila Hospital

• Donation of 50,000 vatu to VBTC in its campaign to fund incubators for the neonatal ward of the hospital

• Donation of 50,000 vatu Vanuatu Yumi Wan food campaign

• Support for 2022 Vanuatu Risk Reduction Day in Eton village

• Translation of the VPride SOGIE booklet into Bislama and a Gold Sponsorship to the 2021 Fashion Show

• Training and registration of three climate action youth organizations on Tanna