People in Vanuatu remain optimistic about their future after two destructive cyclones in two days left parts of the Pacific nation in ruins.
Authorities are yet to determine the full scale of the damage caused by the back-to-back severe tropical cyclones Judy and Kevin.
But those who had to endure the worst of the natural disasters last week believe demonstrating resilience is their only option.
“A lot of our schools are still in makeshift classrooms, [children] still sitting on the floor without desks and chairs.”
Hopeful over challenges
But she is hopeful that the ni-Vanuatu people will get through the challenges in front of them.
“I have seen Vanuatu come back from Pam, I’ve seen Vanuatu come back from Harold, and I am positive Vanuatu will be able to bounce back from Kevin,”