The Fono’s happy handwashing lessons given in context of respect for culture

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The Fono’s happy handwashing lessons given in context of respect for culture

The Fono, Happy Skin, NZPHA
The Fono’s award-winning team: Rory Kennelly (on behalf of his father, John), Janet Masoe-Hundal, chief executive Tevita Funaki, Keriana Brooking (formerly of the Ministry of Health), chair Tapuai Fa’amalua Tipi and Tauliani Monise

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Key points, After The Fono introduced a Happy Skin project targeted to Tuvaluan residents in Auckland, their rate of skin infections dropped from an average of 24