Lomaiviti Provincial Council: Empowering Communities and Ensuring Sustainable Development

Lomaiviti, made up of 12 tikina, 12 vanua, and 73 villages, is home to 122 yavusa, 438 mataqali, and 943 tokatoka. Its islands have long been known for leadership, tradition, and maritime strength. The province promotes good governance by involving both chiefs and communities in decision-making. Lomaiviti’s focus on education, health, and youth empowerment drives social well-being. Climate adaptation projects, such as mangrove planting and waste management, show the people’s commitment to protecting their islands. With strong communal bonds, Lomaiviti continues to grow economically through tourism and marine-based livelihoods.