Tourism development approved for Vanua Levu

The institutional mechanism for the Tourism Development Programme in Vanua Levu has been approved by Cabinet.

This was confirmed by Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka, who says the Programme aims to build sustainable economic growth in Vanua Levu through destination development, investments in resilient infrastructure and essential services, an improved tourism enabling environment, and institutional coordination.

Rabuka says the World Bank (WB), at the request of the Government of Fiji, is providing financing, through its International Development Association (IDA) facility, to support integrated, resilient, and sustainable tourism development in Vanua Levu.