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Locally led advice across energy, environment, administration, and AI.

Teulava is a Pacific-owned consultancy based in Melbourne and Tonga, led by a former Director of Energy for Tonga and an environmental governance specialist. Four practices under one roof — delivered by people who know the region from the inside, and answer to you directly.

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Driven by the island

Teulava is Pacific to its core. Our people carry island blood and an inherited connection to the land and the sea — and we've done the work on the ground, in the communities and on the outer islands, not only in reports. That's what lets us read a project the way the Pacific actually lives it.

Locally led. Not flown in

Donors are moving toward locally led development for a reason. Here's what a Pacific-owned team gives you that a global contractor can't.

Pacific-owned, Pacific-led

Teulava is owned and led by Pacific people who have sat on both sides of the table — as the government client and as the consultant. A former Director...

One team, many kinds of experience

Lived Pacific experience, national programme leadership and doctoral-level technical depth, in one small team.

AI that stands in the gap

We move past using AI for its own sake. Pacific agencies run on thin staffing — real shortages of skills, capacity and people on the ground. We...

Who we've worked with

Our team has delivered work for and alongside the Asian Development Bank (ADB), UNIDO, UNDP, the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), SPREP, the Pacific Community (SPC) and the Pacific Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (PCREEE), the European Union, Australian Government (DFAT) and New Zealand MFAT-funded programmes, and national governments across the Pacific.

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About Teulava

Teulava Consultancy is a Pacific-owned advisory firm working across energy, environment, administration, and AI, with a presence in both Melbourne and Tonga. We were built on a simple observation: the challenges facing Pacific nations rarely stay inside one discipline, and they're best handled by people who belong to the region rather than visiting it.