Bureieta Karaiti was the

general secretary Secretary is a title often used in organizations to indicate a person having a certain amount of authority, power, or importance in the organization. Secretaries announce important events and communicate to the organization. The term is derived ...

of the Kiribati Protestant Church (KPC),"Climate Change and Kiribati", ''Europe Pacific Solidarity Bulletin'', vol. 14, no. 2 (May–July 2006)"Traditional treatment of girls link to prostitution in Kiribati"
Kiribati New Agency, 2007-06-04 the second-largest religious group in Kiribati.United States State Department
"Kiribati"
''International Religious Freedom Report 2007'', state.gov, accessed 2008-03-04. As a representative of the KPC, Karaiti has spoken out against the exploitation of i-Kiribati women and girls as

prostitute Prostitution is the business or practice of engaging in sexual activity in exchange for payment. The definition of "sexual activity" varies, and is often defined as an activity requiring physical contact (e.g., sexual intercourse, non-penet ...

s and the dangers posed to Kiribati and other

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by global warming.

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