28 Jun 2023

PACER plus helping i-Kiribati seasonal workers develop business skills

From , 6:02 am on 28 June 2023
An i-Kiribati RSE worker at Matakana.

An i-Kiribati RSE worker at Matakana. Photo: Supplied/Charlotte Bedford

Staff from the PACER Plus Implementation Unit are helping develop business skills among seasonal workers in Kiribati.

PACER Plus is the trade deal in both goods and services that's been embraced by most of the Pacific and a key arm of it is labour mobility.

Governments want their people to be able use the capital they bring back from their overseas labour to develop oppportunities at home.

Alisi Holani from the Implementation Unit told RNZ Pacific's Don Wiseman about the work they have been doing.