International Women's Day 2025

Name: International Women's Day 2025
Start: 2025-04-19T09:00:00+01:00
End: 2025-04-19T17:00:00+01:00
Location: Admiralty Serviced Apartments

Admiralty Serviced Apartments, Ayaba Street, Bamenda, 00000

GDG Bamenda

Join us as we celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025 with Women Techmakers! This global event brings together women in tech to connect, learn, and inspire through engaging talks, hands-on sessions, and meaningful discussions.

Apr 19, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (UTC)

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Key Themes

InclusionInternational Women's DayWomen Techmakers

About this event

Join Women Techmakers Bamenda in celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025 under the theme "Redefine Possible." As part of Women Techmakers’ largest annual campaign, this event brings together women in tech to connect, learn, and inspire.
From insightful talks to hands-on sessions, IWD is a time to challenge limits, break barriers, and create new possibilities. It’s more than just a celebration—it’s a movement to build a world where all women thrive in tech. Let’s come together to amplify voices, share knowledge, and shape a more inclusive future.

When

Saturday, April 19, 2025
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (UTC)

Where

Admiralty Serviced Apartments
Ayaba Street
Bamenda, 00000

Agenda

8:00 AM	Introduction	Welcoming attendees and speakers and introducing the event as a whole.
8:15 AM	KEYNOTE SPEECH - IWD 2025: Redefine Possible	I’m excited to kick off IWD 2025 with a message of empowerment and possibility. I’ll be sharing how we, as women in tech, are breaking boundaries and shaping the future. Let’s connect, learn, and inspire one another
8:50 AM	Cloud Security 101: The ABCs (Authentication, Backup, Compliance)	Learn how to protect accounts, secure data, and stay compliant with essential best practices. No tech expertise needed just practical steps to stay safe in the cloud!
9:15 AM	Redefine possible: Building scalable web apps with Firebase	This session aims to explain how Firebase streamlines backend development with tools like Cloud Firestore, Authentication, and Cloud Functions, enabling secure, scalable web apps without server management.
9:40 AM	A Beginner's Guide to TensorFlow	This session introduces TensorFlow, its importance, deep learning concepts, and guides you through building and training a simple model.
10:05 AM	Redefining the Possible: Harnessing Creative Potentials for Women in Technology	This talk aime at inspiring women in technology by emphasizing creativity's role in innovation, addressing barriers, and promoting strategies for overcoming challenges while encouraging career pursuits in tech.
10:25 AM	Break	Relax and Network
10:35 AM	From Template to Launch: Mastering Web Structure for Fast Builds	This workshop will focus on how to effectively structure web elements from design templates to enable faster and more efficient web building.
11:00 AM	We're Women, and We Fork The System	This talk addresses the gender gap in open source, highlighting women's contributions, the challenges they face, and inspiring them to pursue impactful projects.
11:25 AM	Breaking Barriers with Inclusive design	This talk challenges traditional design norms by advocating for inclusive design, showing how designing for marginalized users can enhance products for everyone.
11:50 AM	Balancing Mental Health in the Tech Era	This talk offers strategies for maintaining mental health in the fast-paced tech world, addressing pressures and using technology to find balance while promoting self-care.
12:15 PM	Games	Spelling « redefine possible » in the shortest time possible
1:40 PM	Networking , Photos	Meet other attendees and speakers , talk , exchange and create meaningful connections and memories