As our Emerging Leaders settled into their transformative 5-week journey, the energy remained high heading into the second week, marked by dynamic mentorships, meaningful impact projects, and cultural immersion. Their next seven days kicked off with the commencement of the much-anticipated … [READ MORE...]
TechWomen 2023 Week 3: Deep Mentorship & the Journey to Pitch Day
The third week of the 5-week TechWomen 2023 program was filled with dynamic and profound mentorship experiences for Emerging Leaders. This week was all about diving into mentorship, as the participants engaged with their dedicated Professional Mentors (PMs), Cultural Mentors (CMs), and Impact … [READ MORE...]
How Techwomen is Connecting Professionals from Different Continents of the World by Kanoatkhon Umurzokova
Guest post by Kanoatkhon Umurzokova, 2023 Fellow from Uzbekistan Editor’s note: Kanoatkhon has been invited as a guest blogger to share her voice, perspective and experiences with the program and community. All the way to Illinois Tech From the 27th floor of my apartment in … [READ MORE...]
Morocco Day 5: Day of Mentorship and Networking with Hello Women, DigiGirlz, TechGirls and Mohammed VI Polytechnic University
On the morning of Thursday March 2nd, the TechWomen delegation in Morocco collaborated with Hello Women group at Orange Business Technopolis where they engaged in women’s empowerment and STEM leadership mentoring with university and secondary school young women. The event kicked off with … [READ MORE...]
Morocco Day 4: TechWomen delegation supports launch of Titrit mentoring platform and engages with local entrepreneurs
On Wednesday, March 1, the TechWomen Delegation to Morocco found themselves back in the capital city of Rabat, spending the morning this time with Rabat members of the Moroccan Center for Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship (MCISE), a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating a foundation for … [READ MORE...]
Morocco Day 3: Celebrating 10 Years of TechWomen in Morocco
On the morning of Tuesday, February 28, the delegation set off for Casablanca, the largest city in Morocco. To start the day off, our TechWomen Delegation visited Ecole Nationale de Commerce et e Gestion Casablanca (The National School of Commerce and Management Casablanca - ENCG) to give lightning … [READ MORE...]
#techwomen22 comes to a close: Pitch Day, Community Celebration and seed grant winners announced
Editor’s note: After a social media pause, TechWomen is sharing weekly highlights from the Spring 2022 TechWomen program that began on February 23 and concluded on March 31, 2022. After five weeks of learning and mentorship, TechWomen 2022 is coming to an end. All along the way, Emerging Leaders … [READ MORE...]
Week four: pitch planning, inclusive leadership and giving back at Volunteer Day
Editor’s note: After a social media pause, TechWomen is sharing weekly highlights from the Spring 2022 TechWomen program that began on February 23 and concluded on March 31, 2022. Emerging leaders entered week four of TechWomen with new skills and enhanced networks, ready to apply their learnings … [READ MORE...]
Week three: the power of mentorship
Editor’s note: After a social media pause, TechWomen is sharing weekly highlights from the Spring 2022 TechWomen program that began on February 23 and concluded on March 31, 2022. After laying the groundwork for both mentorship and action planning in week two, week three of TechWomen was all … [READ MORE...]
#techwomen22 week two: mentorship, action planning and cultural exchange in the Bay Area
Editor’s note: After a social media pause, TechWomen is sharing weekly highlights from the Spring 2022 TechWomen program that began on February 23 and concluded on March 31, 2022. After an active week of cultural exchange and professional development workshops, Emerging Leaders were eager to … [READ MORE...]
