Ancient Culture And Modern Living Clash In A Death Defying Battle.
Twenty-eight years after Vanuatu gained independence, the leaders are gearing up to the eighth national elections in September 2008. Political parties are forming, jostling for positions, distributing favors towards the villages. Changing alliances searching for brand new representatives from one of many communities. Ancient culture and modern living clash in death defying battle.

In this Lesser Developed Country, politics are complex. Vanuatu struggles to get rid of away from the traditional custom links. Away from the wantok system. To fight its way through corruption and bribery.Vanuatu is dependent on the next generation ? a generation of educated youth ? when it is to emerge being a nation with impact inside South Pacific.



Vanuatu is the only stable nation inside South Pacific and as such an essential key towards the area. On opening a whole new classroom inside far northern islands in the archipelago, the French Ambassador and head with the EU aid organization, Nicholas Berlanga declared a whole new classroom has more about the future as compared to the existing. He urged families for you kids university. If they don't they will be blocking the longer term of these children, their communities, their country.

This call towards the families in the northern islands is about the leadership of their country. The current government is reliant on aid donors, charities and NGOs for supplying the education materials to the outer islands. In late 2007 the us government admitted that it is focus was on the two significantly populated islands, Efate and Espiritu Santo. This left countless other school without any help of any brilliant minds of the youth go untapped, untrained and under-utilized.

Schooling for most of the kids is to a IXL Math Grade 7 6 level, with exercise books torn apart for shared writing paper, pencils snapped into three for writing, and reading books shared. Education is not free. Less than 60% of youngsters will finish grade 6. Less than 19% will finish secondary school. 26% will never start to see the inside a classroom. Families of these traditional give the fees with local produce ? custom giving. Woven mats, chopped firewood, shells and pig tusks ? the most valuable coming from all ? are presented. Without help these children won't ever fulfill their role inside 21st century.

Their village will meander its way with the war between tradition and charity YouMe Support Foundation, based inside capital Port Vila, Vanuatu, has utilized its connections with Seachange Lodge to supply assistance these isolated islands. Since 2004 guests only at that boutique resort have contributed boxes of educational resources to become sent north. From the start of their business the owners, Rick and Wendy, have put aside 10% of all profit to buy items requested from the Mota Lava villagers.. Now the Foundation in addition to is providing the private holiday home plus six holiday apartments, Seachange Lodge, in a world first.

All total funds are used in Trust to the ongoing contribution of non-repayable educational grants for that kids in the northern islands. You can help these youngsters with the potential of becoming the proud owner from the property in the South Pacific.These youngsters are the leaders that Vanuatu needs in to the modern day.

These children when given the chance to read and write, to take into consideration and debate, to consentrate and reason, will give you a method for that country to go forward. More and more kids across Vanuatu require possibility to fulfill their dreams. Vanuatu has much to appear toward inside future having an educated society.

But YOU need to give Vanuatu additional aide. Become a ?Friend Educating Kids?.

Dirección editorial:
Facultad de Arquitectura. Universidad Tecnológica de La Habana José Antonio Echeverría, Cujae
Calle 114 #11901, entre Ciclovía y Rotonda. Marianao 15. La Habana. CP 19390. Cuba.
Teléfonos: (53) 7267 1134
E-mail: revista_au@arquitectura.cujae.edu.cu