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Water Authority of Fiji and Pacific Water and Wastewater Association

20 hours ago

Meet Zabia Khan

Zabia Khan, from Lami, is a dedicated Lab Technician at the National Water Quality Laboratory in Kinoya under the Water Authority of Fiji (WAF).

In her role, she conducts thorough testing of water, wastewater, trade waste, and environmental samples, helping to detect contaminants and ensure the safety and quality of water supplied to communities. Her work is crucial in monitoring water systems and supporting sustainable water management practices across Fiji.

Beyond sample testing, Zabia performs regular chemistry instrument calibrations to maintain the precision and reliability of laboratory results. She also collaborates with her team to analyse data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights that guide operational decisions and improve overall water services.

Her meticulous approach and commitment to excellence play a vital role in ensuring safe, reliable water and upholding the highest standards of water quality across Fiji.

“𝑯𝒆𝒓 𝒆𝒙𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒕𝒊𝒔𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒅𝒆𝒅𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒆𝒏𝒔𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝒃𝒐𝒕𝒉 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒒𝒖𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝒘𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒔𝒉𝒆 𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒆𝒔.”

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2 days ago

Meet Lanieta Roko

Lanieta Roko, from Wailotua, in Tailevu, is a Technician – Wastewater at the Water Authority of Fiji (WAF).

In this role, she supports the Technical Officer in ensuring the effective operation of wastewater networks and pumping stations while maintaining compliance with wastewater processes and operational standards. She also manages the team’s administrative responsibilities, including preparing reports, recording operational data, and maintaining work orders and documentation.

Her work involves conducting routine inspections, assisting with maintenance and repairs of wastewater infrastructure, monitoring pump stations, and helping resolve service faults and customer complaints to ensure wastewater services run smoothly.

Through her role, Lanieta supports the efficient operation of wastewater systems while helping protect public health and the environment for the communities WAF serves.

“𝑴𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒓𝒆𝒍𝒊𝒂𝒃𝒍𝒆 𝒘𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒘𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒔𝒚𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒎𝒔 𝒕𝒐𝒅𝒂𝒚 𝒉𝒆𝒍𝒑𝒔 𝒔𝒂𝒇𝒆𝒈𝒖𝒂𝒓𝒅 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒆𝒏𝒗𝒊𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒖𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆.”

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Water Authority of Fiji and Pacific Water and Wastewater Association

3 days ago

Meet Emele Vakacegu.

Ms Vakacegu serves as a Meter Reader at the Water Authority of Fiji (WAF), performing an essential frontline role that ensures accurate water meter readings for customers.

Originally from Nanukuloa in Ra, Emele has dedicated 11 years of service to supporting reliable water services. Her work involves visiting homes and properties to record water usage, ensuring timely meter readings that support accurate billing and revenue collection.

She also attends to customer disconnections for accounts with arrears and responds to metering complaints, helping maintain fairness and efficiency in WAF’s Gentrack system.

Through her daily responsibilities, Emele plays an important role in supporting reliable billing and customer service. She also helps identify irregularities, such as leaks or unusual water consumption, thereby supporting efficient management of water services and helping customers better understand their usage.

Working as a Meter Reader often means being in the field, navigating diverse environments, and consistently and professionally performing physically demanding tasks.

In a field often seen as male-dominated, Emele continues to perform her duties with dedication, resilience, and confidence, helping to break barriers and demonstrate that women can thrive in every area of service delivery.

Her commitment not only supports the Water Authority of Fiji's work but also inspires other women and girls, demonstrating that strength, capability, and excellence know no boundaries. Through her role, Emele represents determination, empowerment, and the valuable contributions women make across all sectors of work.

“𝑻𝒉𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒅𝒆𝒅𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆, 𝑬𝒎𝒆𝒍𝒆 𝒑𝒍𝒂𝒚𝒔 𝒂 𝒗𝒊𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝒓𝒐𝒍𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝒆𝒏𝒔𝒖𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒆𝒇𝒇𝒊𝒄𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒗𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝒅𝒆𝒍𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒘𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒆 𝒊𝒏𝒔𝒑𝒊𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒘𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒏 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒓𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝒇𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒆 𝒐𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝒓𝒐𝒍𝒆𝒔.”

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4 days ago

Meet Alisi Senikuta

Alisi Senikuta is originally from Nasilai in Rewa is the Team Leader Stakeholder Engagement at the Water Authority of Fiji (WAF).

In this role, she is responsible for developing, planning, and implementing community awareness programmes while strengthening engagement between WAF, communities, and other government stakeholders. She also ensures that community grievances relating to water services are heard and addressed through collaboration with the relevant teams.

Her work involves travelling across rugged terrains, rough seas, and through remote, peri-urban, and urban communities to raise awareness about WAF services and empower people to become water champions.

Through her role, Alisi helps build strong relationships between WAF and the communities it serves, while promoting awareness, trust, and responsible water use for the benefit of all.

“𝑬𝒎𝒑𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒎𝒖𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒌𝒏𝒐𝒘𝒍𝒆𝒅𝒈𝒆 𝒕𝒐𝒅𝒂𝒚 𝒉𝒆𝒍𝒑𝒔 𝒃𝒖𝒊𝒍𝒅 𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒓 𝒑𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒏𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒑𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒃𝒆𝒕𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒘𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒅𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒑 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒕𝒐𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒓𝒐𝒘.”

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5 days ago

Meet Bulou Buakula Nawai

Bulou hails from Nabukelevu in Kadavu and is the Acting Head of Trade Waste Management at the Water Authority of Fiji (WAF).

She oversees and regulates trade waste discharges from industrial and commercial customers, ensuring they comply with WAF standards.

Her work includes monitoring industrial effluent, conducting inspections, and ensuring customers implement effective waste management practices to reduce pollutants entering the sewer network.

In her role, Bulou helps protect WAF’s wastewater infrastructure and promote responsible wastewater management for the benefit of communities and the environment.

“𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒕𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒘𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒘𝒂𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒔𝒚𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒎𝒔 𝒎𝒆𝒂𝒏𝒔 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒕𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒆𝒏𝒗𝒊𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒇𝒖𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆.”

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