Ụmụ nwanyị na Tech Africa
Women in Tech Africa (WiTA) is an organization with a focus on entrepreneurship expansion and multiplying the numbers of females in technology especially in Africa. It was founded by Ethel D Cofie.[1] Over the years, WiTA has strategically focused on enabling women to drive Africa's growth story and create impact on personal life through technology. Currently, its target audience comprises aspiring female tech entrepreneurs between the ages of 18–40. Women in Tech Africa is the largest group on the continent with membership across 30 countries globally with physical chapters in Ghana, Malawi, Zimbabwe, Somaliland, Germany, Ireland, Kenya, Tanzania and Mauritius.[2]
- Ịgba ụmụ nwanyị ume ka ha banye na teknụzụ ma were ọnọdụ ndị isi na ngalaba teknụzụ.
- Ịmepụta pipeline maka ụmụ nwanyị ịhọrọ ọrụ STEM.
- Ịgba ụmụ nwanyị ume ịbanye n'ime oghere azụmaahịa STEM.
Ụmụ nwanyị na Tech Week (WiTW)[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
Emume dijitalụ a na-eweta ụmụ nwanyị na teknụzụ n'ụwa niile iji mee emume ihe ịga nke ọma na mmetụta site na ọzụzụ idu ndú, mmụta ndị ọgbọ, na ogbako.[3] Isiokwu ndị a na-elekwasị anya metụtara teknụzụ, ọchụnta ego, nguzozi ndụ ọrụ, na idu ndú. Ndị na-ege ntị maka ihe omume ndị a na-agụnye ụmụ nwanyị ndị ọchụnta ego teknụzụ, ụmụ agbọghọ na-achọ ọrụ STEM na ụmụ nwanyị ndị isi C. Ihe omume ndị a na-elekwasị anya ọ bụghị naanị na ụmụ nwanyị nọ n'Africa kamakwa ụmụ nwanyị Afrịka n'ụwa niile. Ka ọ dị ugbu a, WiTW natara nkwado site na Graca Machel Trust.
Na mmekorita ya na MTN Foundation, Women in Tech Africa haziri ọrụ MTN Girl Code na 2017.[4] Ọrụ a chọrọ ịbawanye ọnụ ọgụgụ ụmụ nwanyị na-ekere òkè na MTN App Challenge (ihe omume MTN na-agba kwa afọ), melite ọnụ ọgụgụ ụmụ agbọghọ na usoro okike na Ghana ma gbaa ume ọnụ ọgụgụ ụmụnwaanyị na usoro okpomọkụ nke African Startup.[5] Ọzụzụ dị na nkwenye azụmaahịa, ngwa mkpanaka na mmepe IoT na egwuregwu na mmepe animation.
Ogige Boot nke Afrịka nke Ọdịnihu[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
Na mmekorita ya na ATBN (UK) na Comic Relief, #HerFuture Africa, ọrụ inye ụmụ nwanyị ikike ọchụnta ego nke ebumnuche ya bụ inye ụmụ agbọghọ ikike na inye ụmụ agbọghọ ngwaọrụ ndị dị mkpa iji gboo mkpa nke obodo ha.[6][7] A zụrụ ndị sonyere na echiche imewe, echiche, atụmatụ ọrụ, na ihe osise azụmaahịa na ọgbọ ngwọta. Ọrụ a hụrụ ịrị elu nke Ivy Barley, onye guzobere Developers na Vogue.[7]
Na mmekorita ya na Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) AgriHack Talent Initiative, atụmatụ a bu n'uche ịkwalite ọchụnta ego maka imeziwanye ihe oriri na mba Africa, Caribbean na Pacific. Egwuregwu AgriHack meghere maka ndị guzobere ngwọta ICT nke na-egbo mkpa na ngalaba ọrụ ugbo.[8][9]
- Onyinye United Nations Equals maka idu ndú 2018[10]
Ebensidee[dezie | dezie ebe o si]
- ↑ Cofie. "It's not a man's world: The African women breaking down tech barriers", CNN. Retrieved on 2018-10-04. (in en-US)
- ↑ Women in Tech Africa [africa's largest women in tech group | Creating Opportunities and affecting our communities] (en-GB). www.womenintechafrica.com. Retrieved on 2018-10-04.
- ↑ Women in Tech Week – Women in Tech Week (en-GB). womenintechweek.com. Retrieved on 2018-10-04.
- ↑ "MTN Apps Camp for girls launched", 2017-07-27. Retrieved on 2018-10-04. (in en-US)
- ↑ "All winners of the MTN Apps Challenge Season 5 and their Projects", Mfidie.com, 2018-06-30. Retrieved on 2018-10-04. (in en-US)
- ↑ Africa Technology Business Network (en). Africa Technology Business Network. Retrieved on 2018-10-04.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 HerFutureAfrica (en). HerFutureAfrica. Retrieved on 2018-10-04.
- ↑ "Women In Tech Africa Partners With CTA To Encourage More Women Into AgriTech -", 2018-04-19. Retrieved on 2018-10-04. (in en-US)
- ↑ "Young and female entrepreneurs: Win Pitch AgriHack 2018 and ..", Venture Capital for Africa. Retrieved on 2018-10-04. (in en-US)
- ↑ 2018 EQUALS in Tech Award winners reimagine the digital future | EQUALS global partnership to bridge the digital gender divide (en). EQUALS global partnership to bridge the digital gender divide. Archived from the original on 2019-05-20. Retrieved on 2018-10-04.