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March 23, 2025Meet Talei Vasuitoga, a 23-year-old software engineer from Fiji, who is developing tech solutions tailored for Pacific communities to improve connectivity and digital services.
Profile Overview:
- Name: Talei Vasuitoga
- Occupation: Software Engineer
- Age: 23
- Background: Growing up in Suva, Talei always wanted to bridge the digital divide in the Pacific. Now, she designs mobile apps and tech solutions that cater specifically to island life.
Likes:
- Coding New Platforms: She enjoys creating apps that help businesses and communities thrive.
- Women in Tech Initiatives: Talei supports programs that encourage young Pacific women to pursue coding.
Dislikes:
- Limited Internet Infrastructure: She is frustrated by the slow expansion of digital services in island nations.
- Outsourcing Over Local Talent: She dislikes when tech opportunities bypass Pacific developers.
Turn-ons:
- Tech Innovation: She admires people who build solutions that solve real-world problems.
Turn-offs:
- Lack of Digital Accessibility: She finds it frustrating when tech is not designed to be inclusive.
*An AI tool was used to add an extra layer to the editing process for this story.
