🌟 Women Techmakers Addis: International Women's Day 2024 Celebration in Partnership with ALX Ethiopia 🌐💻
In collaboration with ALX Ethiopia, Women Techmakers Addis proudly presents an extraordinary celebration of International Women's Day on March 9, 2024, in the vibrant city of Addis Ababa. Together, we're merging empowerment, innovation, and collaboration to bring women in technology from diverse backgrounds and experiences together for an unforgettable event.
🚀 Unleash Your Potential:
Embark on a day of discovery as we delve into the latest trends, advancements, and opportunities in the tech industry. Our lineup of distinguished speakers, including industry experts and thought leaders, will share invaluable insights and success stories to inspire and propel your career forward.
🤝 Build lasting connections:
Connect with a community of like-minded individuals and professionals in the vibrant tech ecosystem of Addis Ababa. Our interactive sessions and networking opportunities are designed to foster collaboration, mentorship, and the creation of meaningful connections that extend beyond the event.
🎓 Skill Enhancement Workshops:
Engage actively in hands-on workshops guided by experts across various tech domains. From coding and development to emerging technologies, these workshops are crafted to help you sharpen your skills, gain practical insights, and stay ahead in the rapidly evolving world of technology.
🌍 Global Impact, Local Influence:
Celebrate the rich diversity of women in technology and explore how our collective efforts can make a global impact while embracing and preserving the unique local identities within the Addis Ababa tech community.
🎉 Empowerment Through Knowledge:
Immerse yourself in a day filled with inspiration, education, and celebration. The Women Techmakers Addis event is a platform to empower yourself with the knowledge and tools necessary to thrive in the dynamic and ever-evolving tech landscape.
📌This event is exclusively for women in tech, and we encourage you to invite your female colleagues, friends, and peers to join us.
Agenda
9:30 AM: Registration
10:00 AM: Opening Remarks
ALX Ethiopia | WTM Addis
10:20 AM: Keynote
Myriam Said, Digital Advisor, Office of the Prime Minister
11:10 AM: Panel Discussion | Shaping the Tech Entrepreneurship Landscape
Moderator: Nasreen Adem, Panelists: Betelhem Dessie, Samrawit Fikru, Kalkidan
Arega
12:00 PM: Panel Discussion | Securing Local and Global Opportunities
Moderator: Meti Shewaye , Panelists: Kalkidan Mulugeta, Henna Fufa , Kalkidan Tesfaye, Mulu Tsega
12:40 PM: 📸 Group Photo
1:00 PM: Lunch 🍕
2:10 PM: TechHER Tales: Triumphs, Challenges, and Innovations
Efri Dereje, Senior Marketing Manager, Gebeya Inc.
2:30 PM: Workshop | 🤖 AI/ML | Unlocking the Power of AI: Learn the Fundamentals & Explore Everyday Applications
Bethelehem Dagnachew Mulugeta, Co-founder and CTO at Scitech Valley
2:30 PM: Workshop | ☁ Cloud | Unlock the Cloud: Basics About Cloud Computing Concepts
Selamawit Addis, Electrical and Computer Engineer / Freelancer
2:30 PM: Workshop | 🐱💻Cybersecurity | Enhance Your Cybersecurity Know-How: Practical Tips for Online Safety!
Hana Tesfaye, Senior Cyber Security Officer / Pentester
2:30 PM: Workshop | 📱 Mobile Development | Code Once, Run Everywhere: Building High-Performance Cross-Platform Apps with Flutter
Woynshet Biluhatu, Team Lead at Chapa
2:30 PM: Workshop | 💻Website Development | Web Wonders 101: Building Your First Website from Start to Finish
Hana Girma, Front-end Engineer, Chapa Financial Technologies
2:30 PM: Workshop | 🤖 AI/ML | AI Chronicles: Unveiling the Past to Understand the Present and Shape the Future
Ayda Sultan, Research Intern, KAUST
3:20 PM: Closing Remarks
ALX Ethiopia | WTM Addis, Group Photo & Networking