Women in Tech
Celebrating women in tech achievements, discussing challenges, opportunities, funding, growth and more.
- News
UN-backed coding camps are building Kenya’s next generation of female tech leaders
A UN-backed initiative trains young Kenyan women in coding, helping them land tech jobs and launch their own ventures.
- News
She Leads Africa Summit 2025 Opens in Nairobi, Pushing Girls’ and Young Women’s Leadership to the Policy Table
Nairobi hosts She Leads Africa Summit 2025, aiming for concrete policy commitments to embed Girls’ and Young Women’s leadership.
- News
Airtel Africa Foundation Launches “Tech For Her” Program to Upskill African Women
Airtel Africa Foundation launches Tech For Her—empowering women in Kenya, Uganda, and Zambia with high-demand digital skills.
- News
Standard Chartered Launches Women in Cyber Mentorship Programme for East Africa
Standard Chartered launches a mentorship programme for women in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania to close the region’s cybersecurity skills gap.
- News
Standard Chartered Expands Futuremakers Women in Tech Programme in Partnership with Village Capital
Standard Chartered expands Futuremakers Women in Tech Accelerator, supporting 400 women entrepreneurs with funding, training, mentorship, and global networks across…
- Opinion
Op-Ed: Without Inclusivity, AI Risks Failing the Very Societies It Aims to Serve
Promoting inclusivity in AI and technology ensures ethical innovation, gender equity, and sustainable development for a fair digital future.
- News
Standard Chartered’s Goal Programme Wraps Up After Empowering Over 90,000 Young Women in Kenya
Standard Chartered’s Goal Programme ends after a decade, empowering 90,000+ young Kenyan women with financial literacy, leadership, and employability skills.
- News
Huawei’s Women-In-Tech Forum Spotlights Women’s Role in STEM and Digital Innovation
Huawei’s Women-In-Tech forum promotes STEM inclusion, mentorship, and digital skills for women and girls, driving gender equality and innovation.
- Announcements
Huawei and JKUAT Host Girls in Tech Career Fair to Empower Women in STEM
Huawei and JKUAT hosted a Girls in Tech Career Fair, empowering women in STEM with mentorship, skills, and industry opportunities.
- Startups
20 African Female Tech Founders Selected for the 5th Edition of ‘The Future is Female’ Mentorship Program
Twenty African female tech founders were selected for *The Future is Female Mentorship Program*, gaining PR and communications training to…
- Startups
Standard Chartered Awards KES 8.75 Million to Scale Up Seven Women-Led Startups in Sustainability
Standard Chartered awarded KES 8.75 million to seven women-led startups focused on sustainability, promoting ESG practices through the Women in…
- Startups
TLcom Announces Africa Tech Female Founder Summit 2024, Opens Call for Applications
TLcom announces Africa Tech Female Founder Summit 2024, empowering female entrepreneurs with leadership insights, networking, and growth opportunities.
- Startups
Apply for Future is Female 5th Edition by July 31st
Apply for the 5th edition of the Future is Female Program, empowering African female tech founders; deadline July 31st.
- Startups
15 Startups to join Women In Tech KES 22 Million Programme
The 7th Cohort of the Women in Tech Program empowers 15 Kenyan female-led startups with training, mentorship, and funding.
- Announcements
Visa She’s Next Kenya Offers KES 2.5M Grants for Women Entrepreneurs
Visa's She’s Next Grant Competition in Kenya offers women entrepreneurs grants, training, and mentorship to support and grow their businesses.
