Women in Technology
(WIT)
Working Towards a Brighter Future
Our strength lies not only in the words we stand by, but most importantly through the actions of our initiatives. We realized that by working together we could overcome challenges faced by women much more efficiently, and that is why we ultimately decided to launch WOMEN IN TECHNOLOGY (WIT).Our programs and activities are designed to be a catalyst that helps community members reach their goals and fulfil their potential. Learn more about the positive impact we have and join us in bringing about positive change.
Updates
Food Science
Personality
Jane Karuku
Promoted to Group Managing Director EABL
She holds a Bachelors Degree in Food Science and Technology
She was previously the managing director at Kenya Breweries Limited
She plays golf and loves spending time with her family.
Plastics Personality
Nzambi Matee
Winner UN Champions of the Earth
Africa Winner
Founder Gjenge Makers Ltd.
She recycles and upcycles waste plastic into construction products such as paving bricks, paving tiles, hatch and maintenance hole covers.
She holds a BSc in Pure and Applied Physics from JKUAT.
Energy
Personality
Chebet Lesan
Winner KSh33 million in Jack Ma’s Africa Business Heroes awards
Providing Energy Solutions for Cooking
She is the Founder of Bright Green Renewable Energy, a social enterprise that turns urban waste into clean burning charcoal for households, schools, farmers and hospitals.
EVENTS
FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
Women Work Covid Rebuild Program
CAREER DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES
SPONSORSHIPS / PARTNERSHIPS / EVENTS
- Mon, Dec 14Global Virtual Summit
- Wed, Nov 25Pride Inn Hotel & Conferencing Diani
- Mon, Nov 23Digital Webinar Series
- Mon, Oct 12Digital Webinar Series
- Mon, Sep 21Digital Webinar SeriesSep 21, 2020, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM GMT+3Digital Webinar SeriesAfrican Women in Energy webinar series aimed at identifying social enterprise initiatives that offer training to women in rural Africa to distribute clean energy, leaving them with not only a source of electricity but also a business to boost.
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