OVERVIEW

About WITS

The Women in Tech Scholarship (WITS) is a pioneering initiative dedicated to fostering gender diversity in the tech industry. Aimed at empowering women across Africa, this annual program is designed to provide exceptional opportunities for female students passionate about pursuing careers in technology.

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Program Details:

Eligibility Criteria: Open to 50 female students across Africa with a genuine passion for technology.

Scholarship Offering: The WITS program covers tuition fees, provides mentorship, and offers networking opportunities to help participants build a strong foundation for their tech careers.

Duration: An annual event, WITS is a year-long program that engages participants in various activities, workshops, and projects to enhance their skills and knowledge.

Registration Deadline: 31th of October, 2024.

Community Building: WITS fosters a supportive community of like-minded individuals, encouraging collaboration and camaraderie among aspiring women in tech.

Industry Partnerships:  We collaborate with leading tech companies, ensuring that our participants have exposure to real-world challenges and opportunities.

Available Programs For WITS:

  • Data Analytics
  • Data Science
  • Product Designer (Ui/Ux)
  • Digital Marketing
  • Backend Engineering
  • Cyber Security
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Empowering Africa, One Woman at a Time:

WITS believes in the untapped potential of women in Africa and envisions a future where every corner of the continent benefits from the innovative contributions of women in technology.

WITS aims to create a ripple effect within the African tech ecosystem by not only empowering individual participants but by fostering a culture of inclusivity and innovation. As WITS scholars gain expertise, they become catalysts for change, inspiring and mentoring others. This multiplier effect is essential for cultivating a diverse talent pool, driving collaborative initiatives, and ultimately reshaping the narrative of women in tech across the continent.

Our vision extends beyond individual success stories; we envision WITS alumni actively participating in and influencing key industry discussions, contributing to groundbreaking projects, and taking leadership roles within tech organizations. By nurturing a community that transcends individual achievements, WITS aspires to be a cornerstone in building a more inclusive and dynamic tech ecosystem in Africa.

Our amazing partners

As part of our commitment to empowering women in tech, we are delighted to partner
with the following esteemed organizations who share our vision for a more inclusive tech ecosystem.

Thrive7 Group

A leading digital marketing/branding agency dedicated to elevating your brand through multi-channel marketing solutions, branding, and creative design.

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JALUSO ENERGY

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MEGAS CLOTHING

Mega's Clothing Co., where fashion meets sustainability and innovation. they are committed to revolutionizing the clothing industry by harnessing eco-friendly materials and practices without compromising on style or quality.

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Our Amazing Project Lead

Chinaza Igboanugo

Meet Chinaza Igboanugo, our dedicated Project Lead for Women in Tech Scholarship (WITS) at Tethral Technology. With a fervent passion for empowering women in STEM fields, Chinaza works tirelessly to bridge the gender gap in technology. Her mission is clear: to cultivate a new generation of female tech leaders and innovators.

Chinaza firmly believes that diversity is the key to technological advancement. She recognizes the invaluable contributions that women bring to the table, from their unique perspectives to their boundless creativity. As the driving force behind the WITS initiative, Chinaza is committed to creating opportunities for women to thrive and succeed in the dynamic world of tech.

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