Guest Post by Larissa Shapiro I've been deeply honored this year to participate in the inaugural round of the TechWomen initiative, a program of the US State Department, as a technical mentor. This program brings technical women from the Middle East and North Africa to Silicon Valley for … [READ MORE...]
TechWomen Visit Orphanage in Marrakech
Here’s a fun shot from the Dar Tifl orphanage that TechWomen visited on Monday, October 17 in Marrakech, Morocco. Pictured are two boys from the House of Hope (age 6) with TechWomen Mentee Leila Mekhnache (Algeria), one of the volunteers from the Association of Women Entrepreneurs of Morocco (AFEM) … [READ MORE...]
TechWomen Delegation Arrives in Morocco
Guest Post by Katy Dickinson A group of Silicon Valley Mentors and MENA Mentees from the TechWomen program have gathered this week in Morocco to learn and teach about women in computing. A group of us flew in together from San Francisco and the others met us here. Today, we went on a short tour … [READ MORE...]
TechWomen 2011 Mentor Delegation to Morocco
The TechWomen Mentor Delegation will travel to Morocco between October 15 - 22 to participate in targeted meetings, networking events, and a Women in Tech Conference. Alongside the Moroccan and Algerian Mentees, the U.S. Delegation, made up of women from Silicon Valley tech companies, will take part … [READ MORE...]
