MES Fiji are lucky to have highly qualified staff to help maintain the Mamanuca environment. Our staff have an abundance of experience and remain passionate about the MES mission which is to promote awareness of the need to protect the marine and terrestrial resources of the Mamanuca Region and to assist, through partnerships with local communities, tourism operators, government and non-government organisations, in the environmentally sustainable development of these resources for the benefit of present and future generations…

Below are the people who work tirelessly for MES. Vinaka!

Marica Vakacola

Marica Vakacola

Project Manager

Marica Vakacola hails from Nadoria, Dreketi , Rewa.  Joined MES as Assistant Project Manager in January 2013.

In October last year , I took up the new position as Project Manager. A very challenging role and will continue build up the Team work and work in partnership with our Cooperate sponsors , government stakeholders and academic institution in promoting sustainable practices in protecting the environment for the benefits of the tourist and community stakeholders situated in the Mamanuca Region.

Ilisapeci Botevou

Ilisapeci Botevou

Project Officer

Ilisapeci Sokidi joined MES in 2014. She hails from Daku Village in the District of Nakelo, Tailevu. She had done her attachment with the society and later appointed as Project Officer later in the year. She graduated with Higher Education Diploma in Environmental Science from the Fiji National University. Her passion and interest lies in creating awareness and spreading the gospel of marine & terrestrial conservation inline with the Ridge to Reef Concept within Mamanuca resorts & Communities.