Siuhuu Founder Represents Tonga in Pacific Islands Young Economic Empowerment Leaders 2024
HONOLULU, Hawaii — Akanesi, the visionary founder of Siuhuu, a rapidly growing tech startup, recently represented Tonga in the Pacific Islands Young Economic Empowerment Leaders program 2024, from February 5, 2024, to March 8, 2024. This is a program of the U.S. Department of State...
Meet the Founder
Akanesi Kaufusi, also known as Akanesi Tohotoa, a Tongan native, embodies resilience and vision, having transformed her personal challenges into a pioneering business venture. Akanesi moved from Tonga to New Zealand to further her studies, where she earned degrees in Business and Theology. During this period, she faced difficulties locating Pacific Island-owned businesses in her vicinity. This struggle planted the seed for what would become her groundbreaking initiative.
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