Infrastructure Sector

Infrastructure Sector: Transport, Utilities, Information Technology and Communications

Infrastructure

1992 Apia Sewerage Project – Feasibility Study: Samoa
1995 Financial Restructuring of Western Samoa Shipping Corporation
1995 Formulation of the Western Samoa Tourism Investment Study
1995 Project Post Monitoring : Reconstruction of Cyclone Damaged Ports and Improvement of Foreshore Protection
1995 Project Post Monitoring : Reconstruction of Tuasivi Hospital
1995 Western Samoa Public Works Institutional Strengthening Project Study
1996 Post Project Monitoring : Western Samoa Anti-Infectious Disease Equipment
1997 Pacific Regional Energy Market Survey
1997 Review of Inter-island Passenger/Vehicle Ferry Boat of the Samoa Shipping Corporation : Samoa
1997-1998 Samoa Polytechnic, Equipment Supply Programme (Automotive Engineering Training Equipment) – Post Project Monitoring.
1997-1998 Tariff Review : Electric Power Corporation
1997-1998 Samoa Rural Electrification Programme of the Electric Power Corporation  Post Project Monitoring
1999 Post Project Monitoring of:
– Project for the Reconstruction of the Malietoa Tanumafili II Hospital, Tuasivi under the Grant from the Government of Japan (1993)
– Project for the Reconstruction of Rural Hospitals (Sataua and Leulumoega) (1984)
1999  JICA Post Project Monitoring Equipment Survey:
– Anti-Infectious Disease Equipment to the Health Department
– Equipment for Inspection of Tubercle Bacilli to the Health Department
– Telecommunication Equipment to the Post and Telecommunications Department
– Equipment for Water Works to the Samoa Water Authority
– Equipment for Education and Training to the National University of Samoa
2000 Post Project Monitoring Survey of Telecommunications
2000 Post Project Monitoring Survey of the Facilities of the Samoa Polytechnic
2001 ADB TA: 3566-SAM: Capacity Building for Urban Planning Management  Community Survey
2001-2003 Public Works Department Institutional Reform and Asset Management Services (PIRAMS)
2002 Post Project Monitoring Survey of the USP.Net Satellite Project
2002  Training on New Workplace Procedures for the Samoa Water Authority
2003 Regional Climate Change Adaptation Financing Facility
2003 – 2004 Implementation of the Urban Planning and Management Strategy
2003 – 2011 Telecommunications and Postal Sector Reform Project
2004 Grassroots Human Security Grant Aid Programme (FY:2003):
– Reconstruction of Fagafau/Samata i tai Primary School Project
– Reconstruction of Lefaga Secondary School Project
– Reconstruction of Faleula Primary School Project
– Reconstruction of Vailuutai Primary School Project
– Rehabilitation of Pu’apu’a Primary School Project
2005 Waste Water Treatment
2005-2006 Grassroots Human Security Grant Aid Programme Project Implementation December 2005:
– Reconstruction of Malie Primary School
 2005-2006 Grassroots Human Security Grant Aid Programme Project Implementation November 2005:
– Reconstruction of Satupaitea Primary School
 2005-2006 Grassroots Human Security Grant Aid Programme, Ex-Post Evaluation of Projects FY 2000
 2005-2006 Grassroots Human Security Grant Aid Programme, Ex-Post Evaluation of Projects FY 2001
 2005-2006 Grassroots Human Security Grant Aid Programme, Ex-Post Evaluation of Projects FY 2002
 2005-2006 Grassroots Human Security Grant Aid Programme, Ex-Post Evaluation of Projects FY 2003
2005-2007 Contract D6.01: Transport and Infrastructure Sector Reform Strengthening Services (Infrastructure Asset Management Programme IAMP)
2006 Development of Ground Handling Services for the Samoa Airport Authority through Pacific Consult
2006 Grassroots Human Security Grant Aid Programme Project Implementation April 2006:
– Reconstruction of Sataoa Primary School
– Renovation of Apolima-uta Primary School
– Establishment of Integrated Farming SSBA
– Laumua o Punaoa Polytech Classroom block
– Upgrading of Workshop Facilities Don Bosco Tech Centre
– Construction and Procurement for Tagiilima Handicrafts
2007 Transport and Infrastructure Sector Reform Strengthening Services (Infrastructure Asset Management Programme IAMP) through Pacific Consult
2007 Asau Port and Albacore Rehabilitation Study for the FFA
 2007 Grassroots Human Security Grant Aid Programme Project Implementation April 2007:
– Reconstruction of Laulii Primary School
– Reconstruction of Falefa Primary School
– Reconstruction of Lotopue Primary School
– Reconstruction of Salesatele Primary School
– Reconstruction of Pata Primary School
– Reconstruction of Fasitoo-tai Primary School
 2007 Grassroots Human Security Grant Aid Programme Project Preparation 2007:
– Itu-o-Tane Secondary School Project
– Vainea Primary School Project
– Saleapaga Primary School Project
– Leulumoega Tuai Primary School Project
– Public Health Service Project
 2007 Electric Power Corporation Review and Assessment of Private Sector Power Generation
2009 Japan Grant Aid Application for the Development and Extension of Asau Wharf for the Samoa Ports Authority
 2009 Project Implementation under the Japan Grassroots Human Security Grant Aid Programme:
– Reconstruction of Faletolu Primary School Project;
– Reconstruction of Fasitoo-uta Primary School Project;
– Reconstruction of Iva Primary School Project:
– Reconstruction of Matatufu Primary School Project; and
– Reconstruction of Vailoa Aleipata School Project
2009-2010 Integrated Framework (IF) for the Diagnostic Trade Integration Study (DTIS) for Samoa
2010 Samoa Ports Authority National Seaports Development Plan and the Japan Grant Aid Applications for the Development and Extension of Aleipata Wharf and Salelologa Port
2010 CIA Post Completion Monitoring of the Polynesian Blue Joint Venture
2010-2011 Samoa Airport Authority  20 Year Master Plan and 5 Year Business Plan (with McCormick Rankin Cagney)
2010-2011 Project Implementation under the Japan Grassroots Human Security Grant Aid Programme:
– Relocation and reconstruction of Saleapaga Primary School Project;
– Reconstruction Saleaaumua Primary School Project;
– Reconstruction of Aleisa Primary School Project:
– Reconstruction of Vailoa Faleata Primary School Project;
– Reconstruction of Lufilufi District Hospital; and
– Construction of Incinerator for Healthcare Waste Management System.
2011 Ex-Post Evaluation of the Project for Upgrading and Extension of Samoa Polytechnic
2011-2012 EU Technical Assistance for Review and Update of Water for Life Sector Plan
2013 Transport Sector Planning Expert for the Public Finance Management Reform Programme Phase 2 for MWTI and MoF, Government of Samoa (with Isikuki Punivalu & Associates)
2015 Costings of the EPC Restructuring Plan Report (RPR 2014) and Outsouring of Technical Functions
2015 Report on the Operational Costs of Air Services Between Tokelau and Samoa for the Office of the Council of the Ongoing Government of Tokelau
2016 External Evaluation for the Grant Aid Project “The Programme for Improving the Weather Forecasting System and Meteorological Warning Facilites” for Japan Economic Research Institute
2017 National Study on Infrastructure Commissioned by UNESCAP
2017 Samoa Aviation Investment Programme: Project Accounting Support
2018 Evaluation of Japan’s Official Development Assistance in the Economic and Social Infrastructure Sector

Information Technology and Communications

1997 Pacific Knowledge Assessment & IT Survey : Samoa
1998 Pacific Island Involvement in the Global Information Infrastructure Review
1999 Feasibility Study: Pacific Regional Cooperative Approach For Telecommunications and Information Technology
1999 Design and Development of the Directory of Pacific IT Organisations for  Bizconnections.com
2000 Design, Marketing and Management of  Samoalive.com
2000 Post Project Monitoring Survey of Rural Telecommunications JICA Project 2000: Samoa
2000 Design and Development of PNGlive.com
2000 Advice on the Marketing of  Domain Name
2001 Education Sector Project
2002 Internal Communications Systems for the Department of Education, Government of Samoa
2002 Post Project Monitoring Survey of the USP.Net Satellite Project
2003 E-Commerce Readiness in the Pacific
2003-2004 Online Investment Promotion for Pacific Island Countries (IPAWorks Website Development and Management )
2007 Advisory Services and Due Diligence for the Purchase of 100%
Government of Samoa Capital in the Samoa Broadcasting Corporation (SBC)
2008 ANU Pacific Telecommunications Conference, Samoa, 10-11 July 2008
2008 Telecommunications Benchmarking Study for Samoa
2008 Telecommunications Benchmarking Study for Fiji
2008 Telecommunications Economic Impact Assessment Study
2009 Telecommunications Benchmarking Study Update for Samoa
2003-2011 World Bank Telecommunications and Postal Sector Reform Project
2017 Cost Benefit and Options Analysis of Samoa’s Health Information System with Gevity Consulting for DFAT
2017 Short-term Advisor: Sector Planning Specialist for the Review of the Communications Sector Plan for Adam Smith International for MCIT, Government of Samoa