Our commitment to improve the lives of pacific islanders with technology happens through, and with our partners, communities, and government
To enable collaboration in order to develop and apply solutions that address peace, well-being, and the Pacific Island Community with technology.
Calling all Hawaii high school students! Gear up for the 2025 Hawaii Cyber Forensics Five-O Competition, a thrilling capture-the-flag event where you’ll dive into the world of cybersecurity, test your skills, and compete for the top spot.
Get ready to take flight! The PTCG STEM Camps are coming soon, offering Hawaii high school students an exciting opportunity to learn coding, master drone piloting, and conquer challenging obstacle courses.
Launch your professional journey with our flexible 12-week internship, requiring up to 12 hours per week. This program is designed to deliver high-value training in Microsoft Office and provide opportunities to earn DoD Certifications. You can focus on critical career fields like HR, IT, Logistics, and Program Management. Available on-going and offering both remote and on-site options to fit your life.
Advance technological solutions to address challenges facing Pacific Island nations to effectuate meaningful advancement, equity, and cooperation.
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Great to see decisive leadership at the helm in the Army! As a former Battalion Commander, I vividly recall pitching a cost-saving solution to replace our outdated WIN-T JNNs and CPNs with COTS VSAT antennas and newer, more capable baseband, backed by hard budget numbers. Despite the evidence, the idea was shelved—likely due to…
Jon Narvaes is a dedicated technologist and community leader from Hawaii, focused on empowering Pacific Island communities through technology and innovation. Drawing on his extensive private and public sector experience, Narvaes bridges technological divides and champions initiatives that address the unique challenges of island life. His hands-on leadership includes involvement in STEM camps, technology workshops, and cybersecurity programs to educate the next generation. As a pivotal member of the Pacific Technology Cooperation Group, he drives collaboration and impactful solutions for community resilience and prosperity.
Long-time advocate and volunteer dedicated to linking resources with people who need them most. When he isn’t coordinating strategy, he’s packing supply kits for the next outreach trip.