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May 10, 2024, 5:17 pm
Fiji News

Nagera appointed as Auditor General and Nakarawa as the Corrections Commissioner

Iva Danford
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Finau Nagera has been appointed as the Auditor-General for a term of five years, effective immediately.

With over 20 years of professional work experience in audit and assurance, Ms Nagera’s expertise is unparalleled.

Holding the title of chartered accountant and possessing a master’s degree in forensic accounting, she brings a unique skill set to the position.

Nagera’s previous leadership roles, including serving as President of the Fiji Institute of Accountants, underscore her capabilities and dedication to upholding the highest standards of financial accountability and transparency.

Meanwhile, Dr. Jalesi Nakarawa has been appointed as the Commissioner for Fiji Corrections Service for a term of five (5) years, effective immediately.

Dr Nakarawa’s extensive legal background, coupled with his vast experience in correctional services and security, makes him an ideal candidate for this crucial role.

Having previously served as an Assistant Commissioner of Prisons and held senior positions within the Ministry of Home Affairs, Dr Nakarawa brings a wealth of leadership and strategic vision to his new position.

Alefina Vuki has been appointed a member of the Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission for a term of 3 years, effective immediately.

As a seasoned legal practitioner and advocate for human rights, Ms Vuki’s appointment reaffirms the Commission’s commitment to promoting and protecting the rights of all individuals in Fiji.

Her involvement in grassroots movements such as the Fiji Women’s Rights Movement, coupled with her academic achievements, reflects her unwavering dedication to advancing equality and social justice.