WTM Accra IWD 2024

ISSER Conference Hall, MR48+46 Accra, Accra, 00233

GDG Accra

International Women’s Day (IWD) occurs on March 8th every year. It marks a moment to celebrate and provide visibility for the incredible contributions of women around the world and is a call to action for accelerating gender parity.

Mar 9, 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM (UTC)

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Key Themes

InclusionInternational Women's DayNetworkingWomen Techmakers

About this event

International Women’s Day (IWD)

which occurs on March 8th every year, is Women Techmakers’ largest annual event campaign where Ambassadors host events all around the world during the months of March and April in celebration of this moment. IWD is also a way in which we support our mission of building a world where all women thrive in tech.

This year, the theme is “Impact The Future”

What are you working on that will make a difference in the world? 

How are you using your skills and talents to create a better future for all? 

Ultimately, we can dream big and be bold when we “Impact the Future”

How will you “Impact the Future” this International Women’s Day?


Join WTM Accra in impacting a future where all women can thrive in tech!

When

When

Saturday, March 9, 2024
9:00 AM – 3:30 PM (UTC)

Agenda

9:00 AMCheck-in
9:30 AMWelcome Note
9:50 AMKeynote Address
10:30 AMPanel Discussion
11:30 AMSponsor Talks
11:50 AMGroup Photos & Lunch Break
1:00 PMTalk
1:20 PMTechnical Workshop
2:20 PMSpeed Mentoring Session & IoT Development Demos
3:20 PMQ&A / Giveaways
3:30 PMClosing & Group Photos

Speakers

  • Elsie Effah Kaufmann, PhD DhPMP FGhIE FBSE FGA

    University of Ghana

    Dean of the School of Engineering Sciences

  • Joel Anaman

    Mande & Career Wheel

    Founder

  • Roxanne Worden

    Motivational Speaker & Mindfulness Coach

Mentors

  • Theodora Addeafi Gyambrah

    MEST

    Instructor

  • Mica Woode

    MEST

    Impact Associate

  • Ashwin Ravichandran

    MEST

    Incubator Manager

  • Bright Ahedor

    MEST

    Mentor, Entreprenuer

  • Gabriel Etsey Torsu

    MEST

    Program Associate

Facilitator

  • Ruth Nduta Muriithi

    Mundaly

    Chief Product Officer

Panelists

  • Justina Adwoa Onumah (PhD)

    CSIR-Science and Technology Policy Research Institute (STEPRI)

    Senior Research Scientist

  • Alice Mensah

    Denalis Digital

    Marketing Consultant (App Growth)

  • Rubabat R Oseni

    Ghana National Gas Company (GNGC)

    Assistant Manager, Commercial Operations (Gas Scheduling)

Hosts

  • Samira Ali

    Sophia Engineering

    Design & Research Engineer

  • Roberta Akoto

    Software Engineer & Product Manager

Partners

Aviella Creative Agency logo

Aviella Creative Agency

AmeyawDebrah.Com logo

AmeyawDebrah.Com

Innovate Labs logo

Innovate Labs

GirledUp Ghana logo

GirledUp Ghana

MEST Africa logo

MEST Africa

ThermEnergy logo

ThermEnergy

KAK Logics logo

KAK Logics

ioT Network Hub logo

ioT Network Hub

Organizers

  • Shadrack Inusah

    GDG Organizer

  • Roberta Akoto

    People Lead

  • Deborah Dzathor

    Team Member

  • Sosu Alfred

    Team Member