Women in Tech

The United States Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs started TechWomen as a ground on which women who wanted to get into Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics…

The International Women of Blockchain (IWB) is leading the way in putting to the forefront women in blockchain technology and is making women leaders of the charge towards building the…

Excelling in technology for women continues to depend largely on mentorship programs and many of the continue to do a great job in getting more women into tech. Among these…

The wave of technology is gripping many people across the world, and black girls have not been left out of this. However, due to historically being maligned on matters technology,…

Whenever we talk of or think about mentorship programs for women in technology, there is often the belief that many focus on getting women into the technological space and the…

While women have often been disproportionately left out of the tech world, black women have had it even worse, since they not only have to deal with gender stereotypes but…

When it comes to longevity and impact in getting women into STEM, few organizations can rival Society for Women Engineers (SWE). Founded in 1950 and first headed by Eng. Beatrice…

For a lot of women, getting into tech or studying courses that lead into tech has always been a tough path. The culture around these have always been excluding women,…

Hey you (yes you!), have you heard of African Women in Technology (AWIT)? If not, then worry not, because I am here to let you know just what you have…

Wednesday, 7 September 2022: The BRICS Business Council is looking for South Africa’s best future forward digital skills to represent the country in an online multi-day competition or hackathon. If you…

The reason for highlighting the barriers women face in technology is so that awareness can be created on these factors. Awareness increases our consciousness and allows us to limit the…

As a child, Toluwani Adegoke had had dreams of becoming a medical doctor. Her choice had been pushed by her desire to solve the Sickle Cell problem. However, life soon…

Janet grew up with dreams of pursuing medicine in her childhood. However, life took her in a whole new direction, with Daramola finding herself at Lautech (Ladoke Akintola University of…

As with many children, Joy Kemunto had dreams of becoming a doctor in her childhood. However, several decades later, she finds herself being a Woman in Technology and is enjoying…

The world is becoming a more equal place, with education now more spread out against both genders, as well as minorities who had previously existed on the fringes of society.…