The latest in our series of posts. Leslie Marincola talks about how PITCH convinced more people to support her dream of cheaper, cleaner power for the rural poor. By Dana Rosenberg (PITCH Competition Coordinator, Women 2.0) We’ve assembled 20 great judges to...
Meet a group of inspiring women who are expanding the horizons of technology and entrepreneurship in East Africa. By Sachi DeCou (Co-founder, Juabar Design) There is a hum of excitement in the air as you walk into the room. Young people are busy building models with...
Sponsored by: TechWomen, an initiative of the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. By Heather Ramsey (Senior Director, TechWomen & Strategic Partnerships, Center for Women’s Leadership Initiatives, IIE) TechWomen was launched by...
I had expected some sexism when I came to Kenya, but I never thought the extent of it in business, politics, and everyday life. By Evanna Hu (Co-Founder & CEO, g.Maarifa) Founding and working on a startup is already hard. Then take the startup abroad to a...
Across the globe, people are marking the annual celebration of women with creative events. What are you doing to celebrate? Share your stories. By Jessica Stillman (Editor, Women 2.0) Friday is International Women’s Day, the annual celebration of female...