Our Team
At IUCN Oceania Regional Office, our team is our greatest asset. We are a diverse group of professionals dedicated to promoting nature conservation and sustainable practices across the Oceania region, delivering exceptional service and innovative solutions. Each member brings unique skills and experiences that contribute to our success.
Leituala Kuiniselani Toelupe Tago
Regional Director
Faumuina La'ulu Lafaele Lupo
Regional Programme Manager
Lupe Moala Tupou
Senior Officer - Membership and Executive Office Management
Savenaca Kalokalo
Logistics and Administration Assistant
Corporate Support and Operations
Finance Unit
Peni Kunatuba
Regional Finance Manager
Anjani Gosai
Senior Accountant
Praneel Krishan
Accountant, Kiwa Initiative
Madhuka Prasad
Accountant
Adi Sera Lagilagi Drauna
Finance and Procurement Assistant, Kiwa Initiative
Communications Unit
Epeli Nakautoga
Regional Communications Manager
Shreeya Verma
Communications Officer, Kiwa Initiatve
Human Resources & Administration Unit
Apolosi Senibulu
Regional Human Resources Manager
Liliana Rakanace
Front Desk Assistant / IT Desk Officer
Sereana Tukana
Administrative Assistant
Miliame Dimailekutu
Facilities Assistant
Marika Tuiwainunu
Maintenance Assistant
Programmes Directorate
Project Portfolio & Resource Mobilisation
Louchrisha Hussain
Senior Officer, Portfolio Management and Coordination
Nature-based Solutions Programme
Vinay Singh
Nature-based Solutions Programme Coordinator
Evia Tavanavanua
Finance and Administration Associate, PPIN
Tavenisa Luisa
Senior Programme Officer, BIODEV2030
Filomena Vuetaki
Capacity Building Project Officer, Kiwa Initiative
Dikoula Turaga
Project Assistant, Kiwa Initiative
Protected and Conserved Areas Programme
Rahul Chand
Protected and Conserved Areas Programme Coordinator
Vasiti Navuku
Grants Officer, BIOPAMA
Marine Programme
Marian Gauna
Marine Project Officer
Shubha Singh
Marine Project Officer
Simione Naivalu
GIS Officer
Inia Corerega
GIS Officer
Environmental Law Programme
Frances Disiga
Environmental Legal Officer