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About Women In Tech Summit

The Women in Tech Summit is an event dedicated to empowering women in the technology sector. It focuses on enhancing their technical skills, knowledge, business acumen, and employability. The summit offers networking opportunities, mentorship, and knowledge sharing to help women excel in the tech industry. Additionally, the summit provides grants to support women-owned tech-driven businesses (SMEs), recognizing the importance of financial support in fostering women’s economic growth in tech. The event also facilitates access to remote work and job opportunities, understanding the significance of diverse career pathways in the tech field. It features panel discussions, workshops, and networking activities.

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Summit Goals

Economic Development

To contribute to the economic development of Delta State by empowering women in tech, who can drive innovation, create jobs, and support economic growth in the region

Develop Business Acumen

To develop business acumen and entrepreneurial skills among women in tech, empowering them to start their own ventures or contribute to business growth within tech companies.

Employability

To enhance the employability of women in tech by providing them with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the job market.

Address Gender Gap

To address the existing gender gap in the tech sector by providing women with equal opportunities, resources, and support for their professional growth

Mentorship

To offer mentorship and guidance to women in tech, helping them navigate their careers, overcome challenges, and achieve their professional goals.

Networking

To facilitate industry connections and opportunities for women in tech, enabling them to network, collaborate, and explore career prospects within the tech community.

 

facilitators

Meet the Speakers