It is estimated that Vanuatu uses 7 million disposable (single use) diapers every year. 27% of Vanuatu's rubbish is made up of disposable (single use) diapers. Something must be done. We cannot sit back and watch this disaster unfold and…
Mamma’s Life Vanuatu releases Reusable Nappy Research Report with the Vanuatu Department of Industry PORT VILA: 96% of families who used modern reusable nappies liked them, with 85% saying they would purchase them, a trial of reusable nappies manufactured by…
Have you ever ridden on a rollercoaster? I did, in my youth, I hasten to add, it’s not something I wish to do again. 2020 was a little bit like that. Something I don’t want to repeat. COVID19 and the…
Lukluk bak lo yia 2020 .... 2020 started out well. January – I took a brief trip to Vanuatu and scheduled a further trip for March. It was while I was travelling back to New Zealand in late January that…
Gender Gender equity & equality are both important parts of our focus at Mammas Laef. Both taking us towards our Vision of helping women take control of their future. Then there is the important aspect of Gender balance, allowing us…
V-Lab. Incubee Programme. We were winding down for the year, December 2019, when it was suggested that Mary & Jack apply to become incubees with the newly developed V-Lab centre in Port Vila. After the selection and interview process Mary…
Eleven weeks ago I wrote about my concerns for Vanuatu not only dealing with the looming doom of COVID19 but also the impact which #TCHarold had created and would continue to make. COVID19 has not entered the shores of Vanuatu…
Men's Talk - Join Us This video is part 3 of the small movie we have produced to answer the question put to us by UN75 – What is the Pacific future you want https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yiUbUnSKzA8 What future should we have?…
Men's Talk This video is part 2 of the small movie we have produced to answer the question put to us by UN75 – What is the Pacific future you want https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nc6RU5P8Bcs Given the opportunity, men will talk about this…