'Ana Saumaki

Project Coordinator / WASH Institute

CRI/WASH

Current Work

Ana serves as the WASH Institute Coordinator, overseeing key projects dedicated to Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) across schools and healthcare canters. She works closely with stakeholders, government agencies, and community leaders to promote sustainable WASH practices and ensure the successful implementation of initiatives that enhance public health and sanitation standards. She's passionate about building strong partnerships, facilitating impactful programs, and driving meaningful community change. She takes pride in helping institutions meet their project goals, ensuring that resources and solutions are accessible to those who most need them. Her work is not just a profession—it is a commitment to improving lives through effective collaboration and innovative approaches.

Words to Live By

Stay focused, prepare for challenges with resilience, and trust that your efforts, guided by faith, will lead to meaningful outcomes.

Project Assignments

Each member of our team contributes to projects that support water, sanitation, hygiene (WASH), and climate resilience in schools and communities across Tonga. The projects listed here reflect the current areas this team member is supporting—whether through technical implementation, coordination, training, or community engagement. Assignments may vary based on expertise, project needs, and community priorities, and are updated as new initiatives are launched or expanded.

CRI-WASH

2024 - 2026

Wash Institute

2022-2025

WASH

2022 - 2025