{"id":1450,"date":"2025-07-22T01:23:44","date_gmt":"2025-07-22T01:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fnu.ac.fj\/business-hospitality-tourism-studies\/?page_id=1450"},"modified":"2025-07-22T01:25:48","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T01:25:48","slug":"ms-rejieli-vanawa-drauna","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fnu.ac.fj\/business-hospitality-tourism-studies\/about-college\/profile\/economic\/ms-rejieli-vanawa-drauna\/","title":{"rendered":"Ms. Rejieli Vanawa Drauna"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"\/business-hospitality-tourism-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/07\/Ms.-Rejieli-Vanawa-Drauna.jpg\" alt=\"Ms. Rejieli Vanawa Drauna\" width=\"224\" height=\"227\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Current Position:<\/strong> Assistant Lecturer<\/p>\n<p><strong>Qualifications<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0;\">\n<li>\u2022 M.A. (Business Administration &#038; Intellectual Property Rights), Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo, Japan.<\/li>\n<li>\u2022 B.COM (Accounting\/Customs), Fiji National University.<\/li>\n<li>\u2022 Dip. (Accounting), Fiji Institute of Technology.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Area of Expertise<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0;\">\n<li>\u2022 Customs and Border Protection<\/li>\n<li>\u2022 Intellectual Property Rights<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Brief Biography:<\/p>\n<p>Nearly 20 years\u2019 experience in the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service, with extensive involvement in border operations, compliance and audit, cargo and passenger clearance, and international liaison. Assignments included postings at major ports and regional stations, with contributions to national committees on trade and border security. <\/p>\n<p>Represented Fiji as the national contact point for Intellectual Property Rights and Strategic Trade Control Enforcement, and engaged in international forums led by the WCO, UN, WTO, INTERPOL, USPTO, OCO, and related bodies. Also served as an in-house training coordinator. 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