WTM Soweto IWD 2025

Maponya Mall,Soweto Business Hub, 2127 Chris Hani Road, Soweto, 1809

GDG Soweto

We’re bringing Women Techmakers IWD 2025 to Soweto to celebrate and showcase women’s impact in tech. Under the theme "Redefine Possible," the event will feature a panel discussion, speaker sessions, and speed mentorship to inspire, educate, and connect women in tech. By hosting it in Soweto, we aim to amplify visibility and prove that women are pioneers in shaping the future of technology.

Apr 26, 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM (UTC)

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About this event

"International Women’s Day 2025: Redefine Possible – Soweto Edition"

We are bringing Women Techmakers International Women’s Day (IWD) 2025 to Soweto, the largest township in South Africa, to showcase and celebrate the impact of women in technology. Under the theme "Redefine Possible," this event will highlight the achievements of women in tech and inspire the next generation to challenge boundaries and shape the future of technology.

The event will feature:

A panel discussion with industry leaders sharing insights on breaking barriers in tech.

Speaker sessions from trailblazing women in technology.

Speed mentorship (mentorship dating) to foster real connections between aspiring and established professionals.

By hosting this event in Soweto, we aim to amplify visibility, provide educational opportunities, and create a thriving network of women in tech, proving that women are not just participants but pioneers in shaping the future of technology.

When

When

Saturday, April 26, 2025
7:00 AM – 12:00 PM (UTC)

Facilitators

  • Ayanda Buda

  • Patience Edward

Organizers

  • Simon Mokgotlhoa

    BallTalent

    Co-founder

  • Lesego Ndlovu

    BallTalent

    GDG Organizer

  • Michaela McRowdie

    Google Developer Groups Soweto

    Diversity Program Coordinator

  • Ayanda Buda

    Creative Director

  • Patience Edward

    Social Media Manager

  • Alex Thotse

    Sponsorship Relations Manager

  • Precious Mamotingoe Lesupi

    Tech Lead

  • Lesego Martin Sebesho

  • NOMTHA T T

    Opennetworks

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