Lewaravu appointed as new FHRADC Director
She also brings with her a broad knowledge and understanding of international human rights laws, UN human rights mechanisms, and regional human rights issues.
Monday 27 November 2023 | 14:05
The Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission (FHRADC) has appointed Mrs. Loukinikini Vili Lewaravu as the new Director of the Commission.
Mrs Lewaravu brings to the role her experience and knowledge of working with National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) in the Pacific region.
She spent almost the last 10 years working for the Samoa NHRI and almost 8 of those years she was the Director of the Institution.
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She also brings with her a broad knowledge and understanding of international human rights laws, UN human rights mechanisms, and regional human rights issues.
Earlier in July this year, she joined the Asia Pacific Forum of NHRIs, OHCHR, and UNDP team as an NHRI expert to conduct a capacity assessment for the Human Rights Commission of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Central Asia.
Mrs Lewaravu is married to former Flying Fijians lock, Wame Lewaravu.
Source: Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission
