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- 21 Feb 2016
TechHer Unveils Empowerment Training for Women in Technology
In its bid to improve learning for women in the technology world, TechHer, a community of women who are passionate about technology has designed two events to mark the Social Media Week Lagos on the…
- 26 Feb 2016
Intel Charts Path for More Women to Access Technology
To drive Nigeria’s economy and help shape her future, there is need for more women to be empowered technologically. This was the submission of panelists at the Intel She Will Connect Masterclass…
- 12 Mar 2021
Bolt Launches #Drive4WITech Internship Programme to Encourage Women Participation in Technology
In celebrating International Women’s Month and as part of its efforts to drive more participation and inclusion for women in technology, the fastest-growing ride-hailing platform in Africa, Bolt has…
- 29 Jun 2026
Womenovate, MTN Foundation Lead Charge for Inclusive Tech at Women in Technology and Engineering Summit
MTN Foundation, in a strategic partnership with Womenovate, officially kicked off the fifth edition of the Women in Technology and Engineering Summit (WITESA) at the MUSON Centre, Lagos, on June 23,…
- 6 Mar 2015
Meet Select Top Nigerian Women In Technology Space
Celebrated on March 8th around the world, International Women’s Day represents an opportunity to celebrate the giant strides attained by women in their various fields of life. Women are often…
- 10 Feb 2018
AfDB Urges Governments to Prioritize Inclusion of Women in Science & Technology
On the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the African Development Bank calls on African countries to make science, technology and innovation (STI) policies inclusive and…
- 15 Jun 2015
Montgomery to Empower 2000 Women on Technology @ WOWe Festival 2015
Montgomery West Africa said it is excited to announce the Women of West Africa Entrepreneurship Festival (WOWe) 2015 which is now less than 2 weeks away. The conference is dedicated to meeting…
- 27 May 2017
Women Microsoft Certified Partners ‘IAMCP WIT’ Launches in Nigeria
International Association of Women Microsoft Certified Partners and Women in technology (IAMCP WIT), has launched in Nigeria with emphasis on growing women participation in the IT ecosystem. The…
- 22 Apr 2024
Coronation Group Launches Coronation Women Initiative Network to Empower Women in Finance and Technology
Coronation Group, Africa’s investment management powerhouse, proudly announces the launch of the Coronation Women Initiative Network (Coronation WIN), a transformative program dedicated to empowering…
- 29 Jul 2015
AfDB in Talks on Use of Technology to Empower Women
The African Development Bank held high-level consultations with the Dutch government about developing a platform for providing women with market information to enhance their participation in…
- 3 Nov 2022
Empowering Women for Trade Through Digital Technology
A report by PriceWaterCoopers has said that women account for 41 per cent ownership of micro-businesses in Nigeria, with 23 million female entrepreneurs operating in the segment. The United Nations…
- 4 Jul 2015
Women Should Lead New Era of Technology, Innovation- Kaymu
Leading online shopping community Kaymu.com.ng has stressed the need for women to occupy leadership positions in the new era of technology and innovation. Speaking at the Women of West Africa…
- 2 Jan 2018
Need to Ignite Tech Consciousness among Women and Girls in South East
By Ugwoke Udoka Technology has come to stay. People from their homes can pay for their children’s school fees, buy items and get them delivered at their doorsteps or even sell their wares and get…
- 20 Sept 2017
Having More Women in Tech Industry Demands Collective Effort- Chinwe Onuorah
A number of experts have argued that it is important for more women to embrace careers in technology in order to ensure diversity. Across the world, the number of women in technology is increasing,…
- 20 Aug 2018
W.TEC Graduates 54 Female Students from Technology Camp
The Women Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) graduated 54 Secondary School female students from its 11th ‘She Creates Girls Technology Camp’ which ended on Saturday. The W.TEC Communications…
- 12 Mar 2018
iStarter Hub To Train 30 Women
An information technology hub, iStarter Hub Ltd., over the weekend said it would train 30 women on information technology to enhance their businesses. The Chief Executive Officer, Ms Modupe…
- 31 Jan 2021
W.TEC to Train Girls, Women on ICT Skills Nationwide
A non-governmental organisation, Women Technology Empowerment Centre (W.TEC) is set to train 1,180 girls and women nationwide on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) skills. The Head of…
- 24 Aug 2012
Witin Sensitizes on Impact of Technology on Children
Women in Technology in Nigeria (Witin), an information technology group, with grassroot reach, has concluded plans to organize a day forum that will put parents, guardians and others on the alert…
- 22 Jul 2015
MainOne Supports Initiatives to Teach Nigerian Girls Software Skills
MainOne, leading communication Services Company, has for the second year, backed the Women Technology Empowerment Center’s Technology Camp. The 2015 Technology Camp is a two-week technology education…
- 8 Mar 2024
IWD: Moniepoint Calls for Applications into 4th Edition of Women in Tech Programme
The role of women and their centrality to the growth and evolution of technology has been widely acknowledged. Yet, recent statistics show that women remain underrepresented in the technology…
- 4 Jun 2026
NASENI Trains 50 Women in Kano on Renewable Energy Technologies Under She-Powers Initiative
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), under the leadership of its Executive Vice Chairman/CEO, Khalil Suleiman Halilu, has trained 50 women in Kano State on…
- 14 Mar 2013
Intel Marks International Day for Women with Entrepreneurship Training
The need to bridge the gap in access to basic Information and Communication Technology (ICT) between men and women has been identified as critical to the attainment of the Millennium Development Goal…
- 30 Oct 2013
ComTech Ministry to Launch Gender Initiatives to Empower Women
Federal Ministry of Communication Technology has finalized plans to launch gender based initiatives that will empower Nigerian women and girls from Monday the 4th of November. Mrs Omobola Johnson,…
- 3 Dec 2016
Why More Women Should Be Represented in Nigerian Tech Industry
Technology is not the exclusive preserve of men even though they dominate the industry. The tight control of men in the industry has made it difficult for women to venture into the tech world. Jumia…
- 24 Sept 2015
Intel Connects Young Girls, Women to Dreams in Lagos
Intel is continuing in its mission to bridge the gender gap in technology, and empower 5 million girls and women in the next five years through its ‘She Will Connect’ initiative. Quite recently, the…
- 13 Sept 2021
Tech4Dev Launches 'the I am a Woman Techster Campaign' with an Art Exhibition
To achieve her goal of impacting 10,000 women in 2021 and 5 million women across Africa by 2030 through the Women Techsters initiative, Tech4Dev – a non-profit social enterprise working to provide…
- 4 Oct 2016
Intel Holds She Will Connect Hands on Session in Lagos
Towards enabling girls and women to do more with technology, global technological company, Intel recently held a She Will Connect hands on session for members of the media and Non-Governmental…
- 17 Apr 2024
Lafarge Africa Launches Girls-in-Tech Programme to Empower Women Innovators
Recognising the underrepresentation of women in the technology sector, Lafarge Africa Plc, has launched the Girls in Tech Program, a pioneering initiative aimed at empowering young women in…
- 9 Nov 2020
Standard Chartered Launches 2nd Edition of its Women in Tech programme
Standard Chartered Bank (Nigeria) Limited has launched the second edition of its SC Women in Technology Incubator, to support and promote the economic and social development of women in Nigeria…
- 11 Jul 2018
MTN Brightens the Lives of 100 POWA Women
MTN Nigeria, leading Information and Communications Technology Company, recently, empowered 100 women from the Police Officers Wives’ Association (POWA), Lagos State chapter. The women who…