Empowering the next gen of female #innovators ! Today in our Makerspace class, the morning shift of our 70 young women participants learned the basics of 3D printing hands on! We're training them in shifts - morning and afternoon - as part of our 16-week program #WomenInTech

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'Technology is best when it brings people together.' - Matt Mullenweg

#WomenInTech #WomenInSTEM

Congratulations to Genuine Organics on nailing their pitch before the investment committee in the #NSSFHiInnovator program. Wishing them continued success and growth #WomenInBusiness #womenintech

CEO of Genuine Organic Millers shared that they once processed 35 tonnes and the bill for power was 18Million! He says production costs are still high.

#NSSFHiInnovator NSSF Uganda Mkazipreneur Outbox Mastercard Foundation

🚂Pitch Day Continues to Mkazipreneur.

14 women entrepreneurs from Women in Technology Uganda #WomenInSTEM and StartHub Africa will prove that their businesses are ready for financing.

What are some things you learned about pitching that would make it easier for other entrepreneurs?

#NSSFHiInnovator

We just concluded a successful 2/3 pitch event at Mkazipreneur where 9/14 women-owned businesses were recommended for seed funding.

Oftentimes, when small and growing businesses receive financial support, it exponentially aids their growth.

#YoungAfricaWorks
#NSSFHiInnovator

Mentorship continues for Women in Elevate Accelerator! Exploring Business Tree Framework, connecting business ideas, core elements & growth activities. Empowering women to grow & thrive #WomenInTech #WomenInBusiness

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'The tech industry is at its best when it reflects the diversity of the world it serves.' Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft

#WomenInTech #WomenInStem

Happy Labour Day to the amazing #WomenInSTEM , Breaking barriers, challenging the narrative & changing the game. Keep pushing boundaries! #LabourDay2024 #WomenInTech #WomenInStem

I am immensely proud to be a 2024 Legatum student fellow. This fellowship is my community—a place that has instilled in me the essence of disciplined leadership, the true meaning of innovation, and the importance of thinking in terms of systemic change.

#HappyNewWeek
'Gender should never be a barrier to entry in the tech world.' Gwynne Shotwell, President and COO of SpaceX
#womenintech #womeninSTEM #GirlsinICTDay

It was truly an amazing experience having Cadence volunteers join us! Their presence not only enriched our staff but also provided invaluable mentorship to our beneficiaries.

Thank you, Cadence and Team4Tech

#swarm24 - 'Investor readiness: key pillars for startup performance'- Devine Asalo, Women in Technology Uganda #WomenInSTEM states; a big barrier for women in tech is the social cultural factor. Women as the caretakers of homes miss out on critical empowerment programs which are not designed for all women

#swarm24 - The only tech female on the panel, Devine Asalo of Women in Technology Uganda #WomenInSTEM informs attendees-Women in Technology Uganda #WomenInSTEM is advancing girls thru innovation; girls are in the Code Academy designing programs for business women as well. Technology gives women a better level ground to compete with men!

#swarm24 The great team at Hive Colab & Divine Asalo of Women in Technology Uganda #WomenInSTEM seasoned startup experts- In the words of 🇺🇬 TMS Ruge 🇺🇦, co-founder Hive Colab affirms; the reason they put in the hard work is because it is necessary to prepare the startups for investment & growth to the next level.

The Permanent Secretary Ministry of ICT&NG Dr. Aminah Zawedde the G.O.H at todays #GirlsInICT celebrations delivers her keynote speech passionately taking the girls through her personal leadership journey,emphasizes the power of #networking breaking #gender stereotypes,confidence building &

Eng. Christine Mugimba ~ Director for #ICT & Research also representing Hon. Nyombi Thembo highlights the vital role of exposure in #ICT urging girls to harness it for skill development. She underscores responsible #internet usage & advocates for the 'T.H.I.N.K' principle before sharing