Cash-strapped students to receive free food & hygiene packs

Cash-strapped students to receive free food & hygiene packs

Pregnancy tests and personal hygiene packs are among free items to be offered to cash-strapped students at the University of WA — amid concerns some could even be living rough on campus.

FNU takes steps to feed students

SOME students are attending classes without having had anything to eat, says Fiji National University vice-chancellor Professor Unaisi Nabobo-Baba. Prof Nabobo-Baba said this reality had prompted the university to take steps to support students in need. “The food company Punjas is now helping by providing food for children who are not eating, and cupboards are being stocked at every campus,” she said. She said the initiative began in Namaka, Nad…