Archive for October, 2012

The Rise of Women in Tech

Women in Tech

I read this article about the rise of women in Tech the other day on this website and I am really proud of where Women are headed in the Tech industry. Am glad to read statements like – Technology needs WOMEN and not the other way round! I felt I would share this infographic that [...]

The Power Of Small

Photo Credit: GSBF interns

Ashoka Changemakers are running a competition dabbed “The Power of Small” – Entrepreneurs strengthening local economies, and am proud to say that our organisation Solar Sister is a finalist in the competition. I was inspired by the title “The Power of Small” to write about my journey as an entrepreneur and also share my own [...]

Change Agent Award – Acceptance Speech

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Hello all, The Change Agent Award Winners were honored and awarded at the Grace Hopper celebration of women in computing in Baltimore, Maryland – USA. Here is my acceptance speech for the award, Enjoy Special thanks to my dear friend Michael Kirk Patrick for editing this video and bringing only my moments. #DaretoDream

Grace Hopper Conference – A celebration of Women in Computing

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Three thousand, six hundred women in technology – all in one place a few weeks back, with 1,500 of these students who are passionate about developing new technology and not afraid to say so because they are GIRLS! That was the reality that was in Baltimore, Maryland from 3-6th October 2012 at the 7th annual [...]