Wawani Dowiyogo

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Wawani Dowiyogo
MP
Member of the Nauruan Parliament
for Ubenide
Assumed office
2019
Personal details
Born (1989-05-17) 17 May 1989 (age 34)
Nauru

Wawani Joe-Grant Dowiyogo (born 17 May 1989) is a Nauruan politician. [1]

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Career

In January 2009, Dowiyogo was appointed as project officer in the Department of Tourism. [2] He resigned on 13 October 2009. [3]

In the 2019 Nauruan parliamentary election, Dowiyogo was elected to represent the Ubenide Constituency. He was elected alongside David Adeang, Russ Kun, and Reagan Aliklik. [4] On 29 August, President Lionel Aingimea appointed Dowiyogo as Minister for Fisheries and the Nauru Utilities Corporation. [5] He was re-elected in the 2022 election. [6] He was re-appointed to his previous cabinet positions. [7]

Personal life

Dowiyogo is of the Iruwa tribe. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Cain, M. B. (28 January 2009). "BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES" (PDF). Republic of Nauru Government Gazette (45): 5.
  2. Solomon, Camilla (28 January 2009). "NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT ON PROBATION" (PDF). Republic of Nauru Government Gazette (10): 2.
  3. Solomon, Camilla (14 October 2009). "SECTION 53 (1) – RESIGNATION" (PDF). Republic of Nauru Government Gazette (105): 3.
  4. "Declaration of Results 2019 Parliamentary Elections Ubenide Constituency" (PDF). Nauru Electoral Commission. 28 August 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 August 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  5. "All new Cabinet named by Nauru President Aingimea". Loop Nauru (Press release). 29 August 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  6. "Declaration of Results 2022 Parliamentary Elections Ubenide Constituency" (PDF). Nauru Electoral Commission. 26 September 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 September 2022. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  7. Pareti, Kite (29 September 2022). "Nauru cabinet sworn into office". Islands Business . Retrieved 11 May 2023.