By Edwina Dueñas, Communications Associate Just in time for #techwomen15, @TechWomen reached 20,000 followers last week! Every follow is in support of our mission to empower the next generation of women leaders. We’re grateful to have our community of fellows, Emerging Leaders, mentors and … [READ MORE...]
TechWomen 2015 Program Dates
By Edwina Duenas, Communications Associate We're pleased to announce exciting news today: the 2015 Emerging Leaders have been selected, and dates for the upcoming program are set! Emerging Leaders will arrive in San Francisco on September 27th, with the program ending on November 2nd in … [READ MORE...]
TechWomen is Expanding to Central Asia in 2015!
Yesterday at the 2014 TechWomen Welcome Orientation, Emerging Leaders and Mentors met for the first time to kick off this year's program. During the event, Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs Evan Ryan made an exciting announcement: the TechWomen program … [READ MORE...]
TechWomen Reaches 10,000 Twitter Followers!
Last week, TechWomen reached 10,000 followers on Twitter. This milestone would not have been possible without our community’s ongoing support for the program and women’s empowerment. With our followership now at 10,000, how far does the community span? Here is a snapshot of what 10,000 Twitter … [READ MORE...]
2014 TechWomen Emerging Leaders Announced
Congratulations to the next class of TechWomen Emerging Leaders! Earlier this week, we notified 78 candidates from 16 countries across the Middle East and Africa about their selection to the 2014 TechWomen program. Participants have already expressed their excitement, including an Emerging Leader in … [READ MORE...]
Join Us for the TechWomen Tweetchat on January 16!
Curious about the TechWomen program and wondering if you should apply? The TechWomen Emerging Leaders from South Africa are organizing a Tweetchat on Thursday, January 16! The Tweetchat will be a great opportunity for potential applicants to hear about the program, from the Emerging Leaders and … [READ MORE...]
TechWomen Is Now Accepting Applications for the 2014 Program
The 2014 Emerging Leader application is now open! The deadline to apply is 23:59 Cairo time, Monday, February 10, 2014. WHAT IS TECHWOMEN? The mission of TechWomen is to empower, connect, and support the next generation of women leaders in science, technology, engineering, … [READ MORE...]
2014 TechWomen Application Opens December 16
We are delighted to announce that the Emerging Leader application for the 2014 TechWomen program will open on Monday, December 16! The application will be accessible on the TechWomen website at www.techwomen.org, and must be submitted by the deadline of February 3, 2014 at 23:59 Cairo time. One … [READ MORE...]
Thank You to Our 5,000 Twitter Followers!
Today, we reached 5,000 followers on Twitter – a historic moment for TechWomen and women’s empowerment! We’d like to thank each and every one of our followers for their ongoing dedication to our mission of empowering, connecting, and supporting the next generation of women leaders in STEM from … [READ MORE...]
What is the Most Rewarding Part of Being Someone’s Mentor?
We asked our followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Linkedin, and these were the inspiring responses! The most rewarding part of being someone’s mentor is: • Seeing my mentees growing in leaps and bounds. It amazes me how a little act of guidance can unleash potential! – Josephine Kamanthe • … [READ MORE...]
