Archives Tag: Women in technology

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SheCan Nigeria Conference

April 19, 2022

SheCan Nigeria is excited to inform you that the SheCan Nigeria 2019 Conference is here again, tagged SheCan Do More 2.0. Ezinne Ezeani, founder of the movement says “as a movement, we believe that every woman has the ability to do more, to be more regardless of their background, career or gender. As a movement, we … Continue reading SheCan Nigeria Conference

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Wendy Okolo, the First Black Woman to Earn a PhD in Aerospace Engineering

April 19, 2022

It’s no mean feat landing a role at the United States’ National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Unless you’re someone with an exceptionally sharp intellect and a fascination with the science of the heavens above, you’d probably not get a look in at what is the world’s premier space agency. That’s why Wendy Okolo, a … Continue reading Wendy Okolo, the First Black Woman to Earn a PhD in Aerospace Engineering

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Florence Seriki, Founder and CEO OF Omatek Computers, Dies at 54

April 19, 2022

Nigeria’s ICT community has been thrown into mourning following the death of Florence Seriki, founder and CEO of Omatek Computers. Mrs. Seriki is reported to have died on Saturday, at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital. Her death has been attributed to complications resulting from pancreatic cancer. She was aged 54. Seriki was known for the … Continue reading Florence Seriki, Founder and CEO OF Omatek Computers, Dies at 54

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TechTuesday: Funke Opeke, Nigeria’s Woman in Technology

April 19, 2022

When talking about women in technology, Funke Opeke is not just one of the very few, she is also pioneer. In Funke lies the strength and courage required to pursue one’s dream in a novel area where many had feared to tread. At a time when ICT was still fresh in the formation, Madam Funke … Continue reading TechTuesday: Funke Opeke, Nigeria’s Woman in Technology

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7 Things Women in Tech Can Do Differently

April 19, 2022

In times past there have been various discussions on the non-availability of a lot of women in the tech industries. Companies around the world have tried encouraging women to participate more by giving out scholarships for women into technology institutes to learn the things they need to know to advance in this particular area. Various … Continue reading 7 Things Women in Tech Can Do Differently

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BUSINESS Events

Calling for Entries: The 2015 WIMBIZ Impact Investment Competition

April 19, 2022

Are you a female entrepreneur in the impact investment niche? The Women in Management, Business and Public Service (WIMBIZ) are calling for entries to the 2015 WIMBIZ Impact Investment Competition themed “Women in Technology“. Female start-up owners – ages 21 to 30 – are invited to send applications and detailed business plans. All businesses must: Have … Continue reading Calling for Entries: The 2015 WIMBIZ Impact Investment Competition

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Applications for W.TEC 2015 Technology Camp For Girls Now Open

April 19, 2022

The Women’s Technology Empowerment Centre has announced the start of registration for the 2015 W.TEC Girls Technology Camp. Themed “Geeky Divas – Grooming ICTpreneurs”, the two-week bootcamp is targeted at students between the ages of 13 and 17 in middle school and high school. In a release made available to TechCabal, the organisation said the … Continue reading Applications for W.TEC 2015 Technology Camp For Girls Now Open

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