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Event Name
Girls in ICT Day 2025: Panels & Talks -AfricanWITS
Date of the event
27/04/2025
Country
Cameroon (Republic of)
City
Online
Description of the event
Girls in ICT Day 2025 - AfricanWITS📅 Date: April 27, 2025 | ⏰ Time: 2:00 PM – 3:45 PM GMT | 🌍 OnlineJoin AfricanWITS for an inspiring event under the theme "Girls in ICT for Inclusive Digital Transformation." This session will bring together women and girls from Cameroon and the diaspora to explore careers in ICT and understand their role in shaping a more inclusive digital world.🔹 Keynote Speech – Insights on how young girls can drive inclusive digital transformation and thrive in ICT.🔹 Panel Discussion – Experts discuss the impact of AI on digital inclusion and career opportunities for women.🔹 Success Story Session – Former mentees from the Girls in ICT 2024 Mentorship Program share their journeys.🔹 Session with Recruiters – HR professionals from top tech companies offer career advice, answer participant questions, and share insights on how to prepare for ICT job opportunities.🔹 Q&A & Closing Remarks – Engaging discussions, career guidance, and next steps for aspiring young women in ICT.🔗 For more details: https://africanwits.org/girls-in-ict-day/
Website of the event
https://africanwits.org/girls-in-ict-day/
Entity organizing the event, organizers
African Women in Tech Startups (AfricanWITS)Founded in 2016 and recognized as a civil society entity in Cameroon since 2019, AfricanWITS aims to promote ICT for women and young girls while fostering female tech entrepreneurship across Africa.Our MissionWe support sub-Saharan Africa in achieving the SDGs by:✔ Bridging the gender tech gap✔ Empowering women and girls in ICT✔ Facilitating access to tech education✔ Advocating for gender inclusion in ICT policies