TechConnect 2024: Reflect, Inspire, Elevate

GDG on Campus Midlands State University - Gweru, Zimbabwe

TechConnect 2024: Reflect, Inspire, Elevate Join us for TechConnect 2024, a virtual event celebrating achievements, addressing challenges, and shaping the future of tech communities. GDGOC Midlands State University in collaboration with GDGOC Federal University Dutse- Nigeria and GDGOC Benin University- Nigeria, this is your chance to connect, learn, and prepare for 2025.

Dec 17, 6:00 – 7:30 PM (UTC)

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Key Themes

Career DevelopmentCommunity BuildingWomen Techmakers

About this event

TechConnect 2024: Reflect, Inspire, Elevate

GDG on Campus Midlands State University- Zimbabwe x Federal University Dutse- Nigeria x University of Benin- Nigeria.

As the year comes to a close, join us for TechConnect 2024, an exciting virtual gathering of tech enthusiasts, innovators, and leaders. Hosted by GDG on Campus Midlands State University, this end-of-year event offers a unique platform to celebrate our collective achievements, reflect on challenges, and explore opportunities for growth and collaboration.

What to Expect at TechConnect 2024

Inspiring Speaker Sessions: Featuring Juliet Masvaure, a trailblazing Google Certified Data Analyst and digital skills trainer, and Abdulquddus Ibrahim, a dynamic backend developer and GDGOC Lead and Millicent Mutambu and Takudzwanashe from GDGOC Midlands State University. Gain insights into leveraging tech programs, empowering communities, and driving meaningful impact.

Celebrating Achievements: Reflect on the milestones reached by GDGOC Midlands State University and other Sub-Saharan Africa tech communities. Together, we’ll celebrate success stories and learn from challenges faced throughout the year.

Networking Opportunities: Connect with other GDG and GDSC communities, industry professionals, and tech advocates from across the region. Build lasting relationships and explore avenues for future collaborations.

Planning for 2025: Be part of shaping the next chapter for GDGOC. Participate in discussions, brainstorm ideas, and contribute to a shared vision for innovation, inclusivity, and growth in the year ahead.

Why Attend TechConnect 2024?

This event is more than just a gathering—it’s a space to inspire and be inspired. Whether you’re looking to expand your technical knowledge, grow your network, or simply celebrate a year of hard work, TechConnect 2024 has something for everyone.

Highlights of the Event

Opening Remarks: Kickstart the event with a warm welcome and a roadmap of the exciting sessions ahead from Millicent Mutambu Co-Organizer GDGOC Midlands State University.

Tech Talk by Juliet Masvaure: Explore the intersection of tech, gender equality, and community building through Juliet’s inspiring journey.

Insights from Abdulquddus Ibrahim: Learn how Federal University Dutse leverages tech programs like GDSC to foster innovation and growth.

Interactive Community Activities: Strengthen bonds within the community through fun and engaging activities designed to inspire collaboration and creativity headed by Takudzwanashe Mahachi Organizer GDGOC Midlands State University.

Networking & Collaborations: Connect with peers and explore potential partnerships to elevate your impact in 2025.

Event Details

📅 Date: December 17, 2024

🕒 Time: 8pm-9:30pm CAT

🌐 Venue: Virtual (Google Meet/Zoom): https://meet.google.com/amr-veng-jrr

How to Register

This event is open to all tech enthusiasts, students, and professionals eager to connect, learn, and grow. RSVP now to secure your spot and be part of a transformative experience!

TechConnect 2024 is your gateway to reflection, inspiration, and elevation. Let’s celebrate the past, embrace the present, and shape the future together.

When

When

Tuesday, December 17, 2024
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM (UTC)

Agenda

6:00 PMWelcome Introductions
7:10 PMOpeming Remarks- Millicent Mutambu
7:20 PM Speakers
7:40 PMQ&A + Wrap-up

Speakers

  • Takudzwanashe Mahachi

    GDG on Campus Midlands State University

    Organizer

  • Millicent Mutambu

    GDG on Campus Midlands State University

    Co-Organizer

  • Juliet Masvaure

    Girls in Tech

    Award Winning Trailblazer

  • Abdulquddus Ibrahim

    GDG on Campus Federal Univeristy Dutse- Nigeria

    Organiser

  • Okosun Elizabeth

    GDG on Campus Benin University- Nigeria

    Co-Organiser

Organizers

  • Takudzwanashe Mahachi

    Organizer

  • Millicent Mutambu

    Co-Organizer

  • Chiedza Mashaire

    Web Development Lead

  • Tanaka Chiwenga

    Yteewrld

    Data Science Lead

  • Tanaka Tongowona

    Midlands State University

    Dynamic Lead

  • Michael Mlungisi Nkomo

    <BroCode>

    AI & ML Lead

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