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In the midst of crisis, TechWomen mobilize around the world

April 22, 2020 By TechWomen Leave a Comment

The coronavirus pandemic has caused global disruption, altering the daily lives of nearly everyone around the world. As the gravity of the situation unfolded, TechWomen alumnae throughout Africa, Central and South Asia and the Middle East were already thinking ahead, applying their ingenuity and … [READ MORE...]

#twrwanda comes to a close: TechWomen Connect and Umuganda

March 24, 2020 By TechWomen Leave a Comment

“What I learned through TechWomen is that the more you share, the more you learn.” After an unforgettable week of learning, exchange and community, it was time for #twrwanda to come to a close. At the farewell dinner, the delegation reflected on the week -- meeting hundreds of bright young … [READ MORE...]

Rwanda Day 6: showing young students the possibilities in STEM

February 6, 2020 By TechWomen Leave a Comment

"If you see far you will go far." The delegation spent its final official day with young residents at Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village, a comprehensive four-year program that offers housing, enrichment programs and community to vulnerable youth. 2019 fellow Josiane Ishimwe works at ASYV, running … [READ MORE...]

Rwanda Day 5: meeting emerging entrepreneurs and innovators

February 6, 2020 By TechWomen Leave a Comment

"As women, we should expose other women to ideas of what you can be, what you can do and what you can dream of." Day five of #twrwanda was all about innovation, entrepreneurship and meeting some of Rwanda's brightest graduate students and emerging entrepreneurs.The day kicked-off at … [READ MORE...]

Rwanda Day 4: celebrating international women in STEM

February 6, 2020 By TechWomen Leave a Comment

“The greatest cheerleader of a woman should be another woman.” The delegation had the honor and opportunity on day four to be welcomed warmly by Impinganzima Hostel in Bugesera District, a community for elderly survivors of the Genocide Against the Tutsi. The home, occupied by 64 women and … [READ MORE...]

Rwanda Day 3: 21st century skills with students and entrepreneurs

February 6, 2020 By TechWomen Leave a Comment

“Think about the future — not through your limitations today, but through the possibilities of tomorrow.”  On day three, the delegation split into two groups: one team of mentors and fellows spent the day at IPRC Tumba, a polytechnic school where TechWomen fellow Rita Clemence Mutabazi serves … [READ MORE...]

Rwanda Day 2: Hands-on STEM Fair for Students

February 6, 2020 By TechWomen Leave a Comment

"While we are strong, together we are stronger. And together our voices will change the world. You see a girl -- we see the future." A welcome at the U.S. Embassy Day two began with the opportunity to speak to and learn from staff of the U.S. Embassy Kigali in order to better understand … [READ MORE...]

Rwanda Day 1: #twrwanda kicks-off a week of impact

February 6, 2020 By TechWomen Leave a Comment

After weeks of preparation and building excitement, 18 TechWomen mentors and 10 visiting fellows from Cameroon, Egypt, Jordan, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa and Tunisia landed in Kigali, Rwanda, ready to begin a week of learning and exchange. #twrwanda had officially begun. Delegation … [READ MORE...]

TechWomen announces 2020 delegation trips

February 6, 2020 By TechWomen Leave a Comment

During the 2019 program, TechWomen had over 300 mentors guiding, supporting and learning from Emerging Leaders.The relationships forged between Emerging Leaders and mentors often transcend the fall program, continuing as the Emerging Leaders become fellows and return home to their respective … [READ MORE...]

The TechWomen program is food for your soul

December 19, 2019 By TechWomen Leave a Comment

Guest post by Ritu Ganguly, TechWomen Professional Mentor My TechWomen journey started a decade ago. Sometimes my role has been that of a member of the applicant selection committee, and sometimes in the form of a Professional Mentor. Thanks to this program I have grown as a mentor and a leader, … [READ MORE...]

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