Le Va is supporting Whaikaha – Ministry of Disabled People in the development of a National Pacific Disability Plan. The National Pacific Disability Action Plan, co-developed with the community, will help guide changes to the disability support system and...
Aotearoa’s national Pasifika primary prevention organisation, Le Va, is hosting a delegation of Pacific mental health thought leaders from around the world for a week-long exchange of ideas from March 18. In attendance are representatives from the Pacific Behavioral...
Earlier in February, Le Va staff and members of the Faiva Ora leadership group supported Whaikaha – Ministry of Disabled People in their first talanoa for the National Pacific Disability Action Plan. The talanoa (conversation/discussion) was hosted by charitable trust...
“O le tele o sulu, e maua ai figota” is a Samoan proverb meaning, “Through collaboration, the most difficult challenges can be overcome.” Partnership and collaboration are integral to the success of Le Va, Aotearoa’s leading Pacific primary prevention organisation,...
Le Va was honoured to host visitors from Whaikaha – Ministry of Disabled People in September, in a meeting with the Faiva Ora leadership group to exchange views on the challenges facing Pacific disabled people in Aotearoa today and into the future. Led by their Chief...
International Day of Persons with a Disability (IDPD) was on December 3 and the theme this year is “Fighting for rights in the post-COVID era”, celebrating the challenges, barriers and opportunities for people who live with disabilities, in the context of a global...