WOMEN IN TECH WEEK 2017: EmpowHer Kinshasa

Day of Technology and Women Leadership

@ THE  MUHAMMAD ALI AMERICAN CORNER

@ 22/09/2017   15h – 17h

This event is part of the Week Celebration which will be a great opportunity for women globally to come together to network, share and empower each other to improve and push forward Africa’s technology growth agenda.

This event is to:

1. Support female leadership in the technological field
2. Create a pipeline for girls to choose technology
3. Encourage female entrepreneurship

Topics to be discussed under these themes will include, Women in Leadership,Mobile and Digital Commerce in Africa, Social Enterprise, Work – Life Balance, Security, Innovation, Technology for the Next Generation among others. 

Speakers are:

Women in STEM : by Therese Kirongozi (She created a first robot to manage trafic light in DRC) “Work – Life balance, Sharing Skills“

Women can use digital for commerce: by Benedicte Kuvuna (She have a platform to sail some local production from farm)

Usage of Sociale Media to express them selves : by Larissa Diakanua (She is a Social Media Specialist)

What leadership for next Generation of women : by Blanchine Mazanga (She is coach and motivator)

We hope to assemble the best minds in the industry and some high profile dignitaries to grace the occasion.

Location
The Mohamed Ali American Corner

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