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While the benefits of mentorship for a mentee seem obvious, for a mentor it may not pop up at first sight. And as we mentioned on our previous article, mentorship …
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Finding the right fit in mentorship is something that doesn’t always come easy. It has proven to be a challenge to many. Below are pointers to help you find a …
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One of our African proverbs says, “What the elders see while sitting, the young ones standing on their toes won’t see.” What is the importance of mentorship? The importance of …
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Recent polls on AWIT social media platforms twitter and Instagram showed that 100% of the participants would like to receive mentorship or become a mentor. This percentage clearly acknowledges the …
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The 2018 African Women in Technology (AWIT) Conference, Nairobi, theme is “Be Bold”, so we are asking our female leaders and guests – panelists, speakers, moderators, and mentors – to …
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Get InspiredLife After AWITWomen in Tech
Life After AWIT: Meet Edna Sawe
by startupscribby startupscribEdna attended the African Women in Technology Conference in Ghana. Here’s her “Life After AWIT Snapshot:” INSPIRED TO DO As an entrepreneur in the field of energy and the CEO of …
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Life After AWIT: Renice Owino
by startupscribby startupscribMeet: Renice Owino. Renice attended the African Women in Technology Conference in Nairobi, Kenya. Here’s her “Life After AWIT Snapshot:” INSPIRED TO DO “I started a coding club for girls that …
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Life After AWIT: Rita Tackie- Manieson
by startupscribby startupscribMeet Rita Tackie- Manieson INSPIRED TO DO “I was inspired and was able to involve more than 650 students in Presec Boys Secondary School in a talk on the importance …
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Meet Christine Sayo. INSPIRED TO DO “AWIT was the first place for me to interact with women and girls in technology. I am a technology enthusiast (self taught-never been …
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Meet Stella Ngugi INSPIRED TO DO AWIT gave me the extra grit I needed to push my idea forward. As a non techie creating a tech startup, the speakers …
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Heroes had their Time it’s ‘Sheroes’ Season now #AWITMozambique
by startupscribby startupscribHeroes had their Time it’s ‘Sheroes’ Season now #AWITMozambique Innov8tiv.com The most common term we hear nowadays is “woman empowerment” it seems like suddenly we discovered the will of being …
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It’s a wrap for2017. It is time you start making a deliberate effort to remember it is 2018 and no longer 2017 when you have to write down the dates …
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11 Women-led Startups are competing for $200k Standard Chartered Bank fund
by startupscribby startupscribThe Standard Chartered Bank and Strathmore University backed Women in Tech Incubator program has announced the 11 finalist of the women-led startups set to benefit from the Ksh 20 million …
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UN Economic Commission for Africa launches Women and Girls Startup Challenge in Cote d’Ivoire
by startupscribby startupscribVera Songwe, the Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) has launched a Women and Girls Startup Challenge in Cote d’Ivoire’s capital, Abidjan. The initiative is geared …