Sione Pongi

WASH Manager

Leading WASH projects in the office and field

Current Work

Sione has wide ranging education, leadership and construction experience in related disciplines. He has been an educator, naval trainer in sytems and operation, engineering, and construction. At Tonga power, he spearheaded new technologies in wind and solar on outer islands of Tonga. He joined Live & Learn Tonga in 2024 where he leads the planning and implementation of WASH programs, ensuring access to clean water, sanitation, and hygiene education. He works closely with communities, partners, and field teams to deliver sustainable and inclusive WASH solutions across project sites.

Words to Live By

Honesty and Teamwork makes Dreams work

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

2022 - 2025

Wash Institute

2022-2025

Habitat

2024 - 2026