[PDFlist] [PDF-members] Announcement from the Pacific Disability Forum Board

[Lavame'ata'e'iloa Association]

Dear Co chair,

Thanks for sharing this information with us and would like to express our
sincere thanks and appreciation to Seta for the leadership throughout the
Pacific on disability movement He is truly a real champion for the
Disability in the Pacific we will be missing him but he has left a legacy
with us to always remember his adventure and advocates for Disability
issues throughout the Pacific  and big Malo aupito from us here in Tonga to
you CEO Seta for the great effort that you have done for us.

May God bless you and your family.

A big Malo aupito and Vinaka Vakalevu.

Rhema

On Sun, Apr 14, 2024, 3:59 PM Ben Clare <bwclare at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks so much for sharing the announcement. A bit of sadness, a lot of
> gratitude, along with prayers and good wishes are what I'm feeling right
> now. Our dear friend may not officially be the PDF CEO after 30 June but
> his amazing work as a disability advocate which has transformed the
> disability movement Pacific wide and globally will live on through the
> continued advancement of the PDF, all started by a great visionary and
> tireless advocate for disability rights and inclusion.
>
> Vinaka vakailevu for all that has been contributed, often with personal
> cost and sacrifice.
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On 14 Apr 2024, at 12:39 PM, Latoa Halatau-Talagi MNZM <
> la at visionpacific.org.nz> wrote:
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> Warm Pacific greetings to our PDF Members, Partners and Donors, Friends
> and Colleagues,
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> The PDF Board wishes to inform that our Chief Executive Officer, Setareki
> Seru Macanawai, will finish his contract on 30 June 2024. The Board has
> formally accepted CEO Seta’s letter of resignation as notice.
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> The Board wishes to sincerely thank and acknowledge with gratitude the
> significant achievements and contribution that Seta has made since
> commencing in this role in 2007, as the first CEO for PDF. It is clear for
> all to see that PDF has grown and developed as a credible regional peak
> body under his sterling leadership.
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> We also advise that an advertisement will be posted shortly and encourage
> you all to share widely.
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> In wishing Seta all the very best for his future, the Board appreciates
> Seta’s involvement in working with us to find our next CEO to lead PDF
> onwards.
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> *Jacqueline Boga Garoau and *
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> *Latoa Halatau-Talagi MNZM*
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> *Co-chairs*
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