Fellow co-hosts groundbreaking IT mega expo in Pakistan Skills Todo, a company owned and operated by fellow Ayesha Hammad Zaman (Pakistan, 2022), successfully hosted Skills Gala & Talent Hunt 2023, a first-of-its-kind IT and Training ecosystem mega expo that took place on May 27 and 28 in … [READ MORE...]
Team Pakistan 2022
Team Pakistan launches seed grant-funded mobile app & campaign to address climate change Fall 2022 Team Pakistan, made up of fellows Amara Dar, Sadaf Gul, Ramla Hassan, Sadafi Shah, Anum Sadiq and Shehnaz Zakia, has recently launched their climate change awareness campaign as part of their … [READ MORE...]
Fellows team up on women’s panel for Arab EmTech
Fellows Diala Al Samarani (Lebanon, 2022), Roshaan Sheikh (Pakistan, 2022) and Rahma Tizzane (Morocco, 2022) recently collaborated with fellow Eman Herawy (Egypt) as panelists to support her "Towards More Women in Tech" event during the Arab EmTech & Startup at Arab Blockchain Week in November. … [READ MORE...]
Fellow startup wins #WeAreTogether International Prize
Fellow Nida Farooqui (Pakistan, 2020-2021) recently accepted the "Good Deed of the Year" award and #WeAreTogether International Prize in Medicine and Lifestyle at the International Forum of Civil Participation in Russia on behalf of startup Sehat Kahani, where she serves as Chief Technology Officer. … [READ MORE...]
Central & South Asian Fellows Push Promo for TW 2023
Fellows from Central and South Asia have been making a coordinated effort to increase applications from their region in 2023. This month the Fall 2022 Kyrgyz team, Darika Aldasheva, Nora Azygalieva, Bermet Dosmombetova, Dinara Moldosheva and Kseniia Tysganova, shared their recent program experience … [READ MORE...]
Fellow Ayesha Zaman inks partnership to train 50,000 in South Punjab
Skills Todo, Pakistan’s premium skills-based e-learning platform, co-founded by fellow & CEO Ayesha Zaman Hammaad (Pakistan, 2022), has recently announced a partnership with Digital South Punjab aimed at strengthening the tech ecosystem in South Punjab, Pakistan by training 50,000 local students … [READ MORE...]
Team recognized by BBC & Ambassador after seed grant win – Amara Dar, Sadaf Gul, Ramla Syeda Hassan, Syeda Sadaf Shah, Anum Sadiq and Shehnaz Zakia
The fellows of Fall 2022 Team Pakistan, composed of Amara Dar, Sadaf Gul, Ramla Hassan Sadafi Shah, Anum Sadiq and Shehnaz Zakia, were recently featured in BBC News Urdu to acknowledge their having recently been awarded $3000 in seed grant funding for the impact project they developed during their … [READ MORE...]
Fellows present EmpowerHER initiative idea to World Bank – Inobat Allobergenova, Elmira Obry, Emma Mphalele, Hadiza Abdullahi, Hajar Salamt, Iman Dankar and Syeda Sadaf Shah
Fall 2022 Fellows Inobat Allobergenova (Uzbekistan), Elmira Obry (Kazakhstan), Emma Mphalele (South Africa), Hadiza Abdullahi (Nigeria), Hajar Salamat (Morocco), Iman Dankar (Lebanon) and Syeda Sadaf Shah (Pakistan) recently teamed up to present a multi-national initiative idea at the World Bank in … [READ MORE...]
Roshaan Saeed
Fellow Roshaan Saeed of Pakistan (2022) was recently featured on National Television of Pakistan (PTV) to speak about her Techwomen journey. During the interview, she spoke about the application process and why eligible women should make the attempt. She also shed light on the three cornerstones of … [READ MORE...]
Ayesha Zaman Hammad
SkillsTodo, an e-learning platform co-founded by fellow & CEO Ayesha Zaman Hammad (Pakistan, 2022), recently announced that it will serve as an execution partner for the 7th annual Connected Pakistan conference, a two-day mega event that brings together up to 20,000 participants in the IT and … [READ MORE...]
