Guest Post by Katy Dickinson The TechWomen delegation in Morocco had a full and interesting day today in Casablanca and Mohammedia. Our day started early, so we got to watch produce being sold in the neighborhoods from tiltcarts. It is surprising to see sheep, cows, horses, and donkeys grazing and … [READ MORE...]
An Enriching Experience in Marrakech
Guest Post by Lexi Curtice So far, the TechWomen delegation trip to Morocco is every bit as enriching and physically draining as the 5-week TechWomen program; that said, enriching is quite an understatement. For me, travel is synonymous with growth. Working at IIE (Institute of International … [READ MORE...]
TechWomen Explore Morocco
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...]
