<html><head></head><body><div class="ydp7f5bf2d1yahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Congratulations Mereoni.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">And to PDF for an excellent appointment to strengthen </div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">inclusive development in the Pacific.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">With best wishes</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Penny</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br></div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Penny</div><div><br></div><div class="ydp7f5bf2d1signature">Penelope Price Teacher of Meditation 172 Lesmurdie Rd, Lesmurdie.  WA 6076 Australia. Tel:  61-8-92916275 E-mail: penelopej2000@yahoo.com</div></div>
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                    On Tuesday, 1 October 2019, 12:53:02 pm AWST, savina nongebatu <savinafnongebatu@gmail.com> wrote:
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                <div><div id="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104"><div><div>Congratulations Mereoni. All the best <div>Regards</div></div><br clear="none"><div class="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104gmail_quote"><div class="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104yqt3933495075" id="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104yqt86954"><div dir="ltr">On Mon, 30 Sep 2019, 3:20 PM Mataafa Faatino Utumapu <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:tino.mutumapu@gmail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">tino.mutumapu@gmail.com</a> wrote:<br clear="none"></div><blockquote class="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div lang="EN-AU"><div class="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104m_2640605730988030546WordSection1"><p class="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">Congrats and welcome on board<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104MsoNormal"><a shape="rect" name="m_2640605730988030546__MailEndCompose"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;"><u></u> <u></u></span></a></p><p class="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;"> PDF-youth [mailto:<a shape="rect" href="mailto:pdf-youth-bounces@lists.pacificdisability.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">pdf-youth-bounces@lists.pacificdisability.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Vika Fale<br clear="none"><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, 29 September 2019 6:53 PM<br clear="none"><b>To:</b> Soloveni Vitoso<br clear="none"><b>Cc:</b> <a shape="rect" href="mailto:pdf-women@lists.pacificdisability.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">pdf-women@lists.pacificdisability.org</a>; <a shape="rect" href="mailto:pacificcbidnetwork@lists.pacificdisability.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">pacificcbidnetwork@lists.pacificdisability.org</a>; <a shape="rect" href="mailto:pdf-youth@lists.pacificdisability.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">pdf-youth@lists.pacificdisability.org</a>; <a shape="rect" href="mailto:pdf-fullmembers@lists.pacificdisability.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">pdf-fullmembers@lists.pacificdisability.org</a>; <a shape="rect" href="mailto:pdflist@lists.pacificdisability.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">pdflist@lists.pacificdisability.org</a><br clear="none"><b>Subject:</b> Re: [PDF-youth] [Pacificcbidnetwork] The Pacific Disability Forum (PDF) welcomes Mereoni Daveta as its newly appointed Community Based Inclusive Development (CBID) Program Officer.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><p class="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104MsoNormal">Thank you Soloveni for your email and<u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104MsoNormal">Congratulations Mereoni on your new role, hoping to meet sometimes soon.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104MsoNormal">Best wishes,<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104MsoNormal"><br clear="all"><u></u><u></u></p><div><div><div><p class="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:13.5pt;">Vika Fale</span></i></b><u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104MsoNormal"><span style="color:fuchsia;">Administrative Support Officer</span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104MsoNormal"><span style="color:fuchsia;">Social Protection and Disability Division</span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104MsoNormal"><span style="color:fuchsia;">Ministry of Internal Affairs</span><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104MsoNormal"><span style="color:fuchsia;">Office Ph: 22-233/22-211 & Mob: 77-57579</span><u></u><u></u></p></div></div></div></div><p class="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div></div><p class="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><div><p class="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104MsoNormal">On Mon, Sep 30, 2019 at 2:48 PM Soloveni Vitoso <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:infor@pacificdisability.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">infor@pacificdisability.org</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p></div><blockquote style="border:none;border-left:solid #cccccc 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm;"><div><div id="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104m_2640605730988030546gmail-m_-3383011183890241285divtagdefaultwrapper"><p align="center" style="text-align:center;background:white;"><span><img id="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104m_2640605730988030546gmail-m_-3383011183890241285img415885" border="0" src="" data-inlineimagemanipulating="true" class="" style="width: 155px; max-width: 0px;"><u></u><u></u></span></p><div><div id="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104m_2640605730988030546gmail-m_-3383011183890241285divRplyFwdMsg"><div><p class="ydpc79f8b31yiv9282359104MsoNormal" style="b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