To the Sisters ‘Black Women,’ it is okay to seek Mental Health care Milicent Atieno February 19, 2019 Women In Tech There was a research conducted by psychologists who were investigating the state of mental health for black women professionals, who compared to other demographics get the least support. The research established that black women, the majority of whom are...
Uganda launches Miss Curvy to showcase the country’s most Curvy, Thickest and Sexiest Women Milicent Atieno February 6, 2019 Women In Tech Quick question, what is Uganda’s leading export? Well, if you don’t know, here is one answer that is likely not to easily escape your mind should you be asked such a question again. Uganda is exporting curvy, thick, and sexy women as a tourist...
Three female founders are building the most powerful network for women in tech with funding from Y Combinator Innov8tiv.com February 4, 2019 Women In Tech Today Leap by Y Combinator, a private online community for women in tech, has spun out into its own independent company called Elpha. Led by three female founders Cadran Cowsanage, Kuan Luo and Abadesi Osunsade, its mission is to build the most powerful...
Here’s a List of 2019 Small Business Grants for Black Women Entrepreneurs Milicent Atieno February 2, 2019 Women In Tech This year should be another great year of ‘black girl magic.’ Black women entrepreneurs running small businesses should not have obstacles such as unequal access to funding and venture capital stand in their way. As a small business owner, you can...
Senator Kamala Harris is running for U.S. Presidency 2020 Milicent Atieno January 22, 2019 Women In Tech Senator Kamala Harris from California has announced that she has all the intention of seeking the Democratic nomination for the 2020 presidential race in the United States. She made this announcement on Martin Luther King Day while she was being...
Rastafarian girl who was denied admission to Kenyan High School finally admitted Milicent Atieno January 20, 2019 Women In Tech The Kenyan teen who was denied admission to high school at a local school has been admitted, after taking the school to the courts of public opinion and the law courts. The parents of the teenager sought legal address for their girl’s suspension from Form...
Womxn of Color in Computing holding a Tech Intersection Conference – Jan 26 | Mills College Milicent Atieno January 18, 2019 Events, Women In Tech We live in a world whereby each waking day humanity makes a further stride in cutting edge technology. This technology has historically been pioneered by predominantly white and male, but that is all changing. We are seeing a great diversity and inclusion in...
She’s Next is a new Female Entrepreneurship support program launched by VISA Milicent Atieno January 16, 2019 Women In Tech Hey female entrepreneurs around the world, She’s Next is the latest women-in-business empowerment program that should pick your interest. This is a new female entrepreneurs empowerment program powered by the financial institution Visa. This is Visa’s...
TEA Invest (TEA Group Ltd) Facilitates A 50 Women Entrepreneural March To Cape Verde To Invest In Agribusinesses Innov8tiv.com January 16, 2019 Women In Tech The TEA invest initiative in partnership with Município de Santa Cruz, Cape Verde and Município de São Miguel, Cape Verde, Mojere, Ivory, Alizé La Vie Media connects African women entrepreneurs and African decent diaspora-owned businesses into...
Dr. Nancy Grace Roman, NASA’s Mother of Hubble telescope passes on at 93 Milicent Atieno December 30, 2018 Women In Tech Dr. Nancy Grace Roman was the first Chief of Astronomy at National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). She was the first woman to hold an executive seat at the agency, and has often been described as the ‘mother of the Hubble Space Telescope.’...
