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Digniti starts with a toilet

July 11, 2018 By TechWomen 1 Comment

Guest post by Ruth Kaveke, Janet Leparteleg, Charity Wanjiku, Chao Mbogo and Topy Muga, 2017 fellows of Kenya Editor’s note: The 2017 fellows of Kenya were one of five country cohorts to receive a $3,000 seed grant to support the implementation of their action plan that was developed during the … [READ MORE...]

Paying it forward: Emerging Leaders become mentors

June 27, 2018 By TechWomen Leave a Comment

An important aspect of TechWomen's mission is to empower Emerging Leaders to become role models for women and girls in their communities. After returning home from the program, many fellows have felt inspired to take what they have learned during TechWomen and share those lessons with others Here … [READ MORE...]

“One Desk One Child” initiative provides desks to enhance learning environment for Kenyan students

August 2, 2017 By TechWomen Leave a Comment

Guest post by Amanda Gicharu-Kemoli, Angeline Kasina, Cheryl Kerama, Margaret Ndisha and Lucy Wanjiku, 2016 fellows of Kenya Editor’s note: The 2016 fellows of Kenya were one of five country cohorts to receive a $2,500 seed grant to support the implementation of their action plan that was … [READ MORE...]

Week in review: TechWomen delegation to Kenya reaches more than 1,800

February 23, 2017 By TechWomen Leave a Comment

TechWomen’s delegation comprised of 11 selected mentors from the Bay Area, 14 Kenyan fellows and fellows from Morocco, Nigeria and Rwanda gathered in Nairobi, Kenya, February 5-10. The first of two delegation trips, the annual delegation trips reinforce the TechWomen network, while providing a … [READ MORE...]

Get involved: Community partnerships bring solar-powered computer labs, desks to rural Kenya

February 22, 2017 By TechWomen Leave a Comment

Get involved, and donate to TechWomen fellows’ projects. By Joanne Liou, Communications and Impact Specialist TechWomen is more than a five-week mentorship and exchange program. TechWomen is a turning point. TechWomen is catalyst for social change, a platform for pioneering women in STEM and so … [READ MORE...]

180 students participate in STEM fair to address community issues in Mombasa

September 21, 2016 By TechWomen Leave a Comment

The Mombasa Girls in STEM Solve IT initiative culminated with their STEM fair on August 13 at Aga Khan High School in Kenya. With support from the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi and the U.S. State Department Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund, the initiative reached 180 high school girls from 11 schools in … [READ MORE...]

TechWomen fellows participate in the Next Einstein Forum’s Global Gathering in Dakar

March 13, 2016 By TechWomen Leave a Comment

By Joanne Liou, Communications and Impact Specialist At a milestone global science conference last week in Dakar, Senegal, Sylvia Mukasa, a 2014 fellow from Kenya, pitched in front of a live audience and a judging panel comprised of high-profile business, social, political and academic leaders. … [READ MORE...]

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