Tonga Community Development Trust: TCDT - Tonga Trust

01/08/2025

📢 TCDT Has a New page!

Malo e lelei! 👋

We’re excited to let you know that Tonga Community Development Trust (TCDT) has moved to a new official page where we’ll be sharing all our latest updates, community work, and project highlights.

👉 We no longer post on this page, so please make sure to follow us on our new page to stay connected and updated!

🔗 https://www.facebook.com/TongaCommunityDevelopmentTrust

We look forward to seeing you there, and thank you for your continued support! 🙌

Mālō ‘aupito,

The Tonga Community Development Trust (TCDT) is an indigenous, non-governmental development organization operating in the Kingdom of Tonga. TCDT’s focus is on capacity building with special attention on the less developed, more disadvantaged communities o

19/03/2025

📢 NDRMO Tonga Hosts Training on DRM Act 2021 & Initial Damage Assessment

📍 12 March 2025 – Nuku‘alofa, Tonga
The National Disaster Risk Management Office (NDRMO) under MEIDECC is conducting a two-day training at Pasilika Cathedral Hall for district & town officers, NGOs, and cluster leads to strengthen disaster response.

🔹 Day 1: Overview of DRM Act 2021 & policy framework
🔹 Day 2: IDA refresher, data collection tools & simulations

14/03/2025

🚨Cyberbullying is real, and its impact can be devastating. 🚨

Behind every screen is a real person with real feelings. Let’s spread kindness, not hate.

No one deserves to feel unsafe online. Together, we can create a kinder, safer digital world. 💙

💬 Have you or someone you know been affected by cyberbullying? Share your thoughts below.

06/03/2025

TCDT proudly supports TWICT in championing digital inclusivity as Tonga marks its first Universal Acceptance Day!

Nuku'alofa, Tonga: Tongan organisations involved in internet technology, joined in the global celebration of “Universal Acceptance Day”. Universal Acceptance ensures that all valid domain names and email addresses—regardless of language, script, or length—work seamlessly across online platfo...

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Ke tau fetakinima 'i he faka'ehi'ehi mo fakasi'isi'i 'ae mafola 'a e mofi tengi 'i hotau ngaahi kolo mo hotau 'atakai!

19/02/2025

🚨 DENGUE FEVER OUTBREAK IN TONGA – MINISTRY OF HEALTH PRESS RELEASE 🚨

Press Release from the Ministry of Health declaring of Dengue Fever Outbreak in Tonga.
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14/02/2025

🚨 Cyber Attack Alert! 🚨

A cyber-attack is targeting the Pacific region, including governments, businesses, and individuals. Stay vigilant, protect your data, and follow official updates.

🔒 Stay safe. Report any suspicious activity!

📩 [email protected] | [email protected]

06/02/2025

📢 Tonga Trust (TCDT) Supports Tonga Women in ICT (TWICT) Jingle Competition – "Connect Safely and with Purpose" 🎶🔐

Do you have what it takes to create the ultimate jingle for Safer Internet Day 2025? This is your chance to showcase your talent and help spread the message of "Connect Safely and with Purpose" in style! 🎤🎵

Do you have what it takes to create the ultimate jingle for Safer Internet Day 2025? This is your chance to shine and help spread the message of "Connect Safely and with Purpose" in style!

🎵 Jingle Competition Details:
🔹 Theme: "Connect Safely and with Purpose"
🔹 Performance: Live jingle (30 seconds preferred, 45 seconds MAX).
🔹 Judging Criteria: Creativity, relevance to the theme, and delivery.

🏆 PRIZES FOR THE TOP 3 JINGLES:

Bring your creativity, rhythm, and passion for online safety to life!

👉 HOW TO ENTER: Comment below, message us, or email [email protected] to register. Let’s inspire Tonga to Connect Safely and with Purpose!


Australia in Tonga UNDP Pacific Office in Fiji

03/02/2025

Today on our Talk-Back Show, the Tonga Trust team, led by our host Temaleti Moala, had the privilege of facilitating an important discussion on cyber security and cyberbullying.

A big mālō 'aupito to our special guests, Rev. Savieti Tu'ipulotu & Mele Falepapalangi from the Ministry of Internal Affairs, for sharing valuable key insights on staying safe online, recognizing cyber threats, and addressing the growing concern of cyberbullying in our communities.🙌

Cyberbullying affects many in our community, especially our youth. It’s important to stay informed, stay safe, and stand together against online harm. Let’s create a safer digital space for everyone! 🌍💙

We also extend our gratitude to UNDP for their support in making this program possible.💙

💬 What steps can we take to stop cyberbullying? Share your thoughts in the comments!