WoTech Botswana

WoTech Botswana A committee lead by women which aims to motivate, inspire and equip women in computing with skills to persue 21st century opportunities.

AIM OF WOTECH
• To motivate women’s interest in computing and involved in the industry.
• To engage in activities and projects that aim to improve the working and learning environments for women in computing. OBJECTIVES
• To break the stereotype of computing being a male dominated area. By bridging the gap.
• Promoting women’s interest in the computing industry and professions
• Promoting activiti

es that result in more equal representation of women in Computing.
• Promoting development and implementation of strategies to encourage the entry, development and retention of women in the computing industry.
• Will work to show females of all ages that computing can work to solve real world problems and improve the quality of life for all. By demonstrating the impact that computing can have on lives around the world. VISSION
• To reach gender parity in computing fields
• We believe girls exposed to computer science at a young age will lead to more women working in the technology and engineering fields.
• To be key to the success of women in Computing.
• To be prime facilitators for creating personal relationships, support systems, and networking between women in computing. ACTIVITIES INVOLVED
• Workshops- regular workshops to motivate women by inviting women in the I.T field.
• Motivational talks- regular talks with women and girls about computing
• Tours- visiting different schools around the country educating them about computing areas.
• Games- games that can motivate women to have an interest in computing
• Camping- camping sessions involving activities that a computing oriented
• Fairs (including exhibitions)- conducting fairs and exhibiting ideas
• Competitions- enter and create competitions.

📌Due to a an overwhelming response and applications we are forced to close down this application. Apologies for any inco...
05/06/2023

📌Due to a an overwhelming response and applications we are forced to close down this application. Apologies for any inconveniences caused.

Good day,
We are looking for a new team member to join us as a secretary. Kindly share.

"An Equal World is an Enabled World"Happy International Women's Day From Women in Technology Botswana ❤
08/03/2020

"An Equal World is an Enabled World"

Happy International Women's Day From Women in Technology Botswana ❤



08/03/2020

"An Equal World is an Enabled World"

Happy International Women's Day From Women in Technology Botswana ❤



Once you become fearless, life becomes limitless. At WoTech we Pride ourselves in working hard in whatever we do and let...
13/11/2019

Once you become fearless, life becomes limitless. At WoTech we Pride ourselves in working hard in whatever we do and letting success make the noise. WoTech's Founder Cindy Melemo is in San Francisco making us proud.

Good luck on your presentation Cindy.😁😁

BOTSWANA REPRESENTED AT THE NO CODE CONFERENCE,SAN FRANCISCO

Botswana is well represented at this years No Code Conference currently taking place in San Francisco. The only African speaker at the conference hails from Botswana, and is Cindy Melemo.

A graduate from the University of Sunderland with a BSc (Hons) in Applied Business Computing. She's the CEO of SoftBerry Solutions, a company specializing in software, web, and business development. She's also a CEO of a start-up called Sebaga Africa which exports African products to international markets. She's the founder and president of WoTech (women in technology) Botswana.

She will be speaking on "No Code for Marginalized Communities”. A topic selected to highlight the value of coding in Africa, and her country Botswana. We congratulate Cindy and wish her all the best as she represents Botswana.

03/05/2019

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Catch WoTech in action at 0910hrs on Gabz fm. Tune in 🤗

Today is the ITU International Girls in ICT Day and as WoTech Botswana we are hosting a round table discussion with diff...
25/04/2019

Today is the ITU International Girls in ICT Day and as WoTech Botswana we are hosting a round table discussion with different stakeholders under the theme "“Driving change through the role of girls in ICT.” This event is strictly by invite only but we will be live streaming this event on our social media pages. Do join us tonight on fb as we drive change. This event is proudly sponsored by Botswana Innovation Hub and Bit Brands

We look foward to seeing you at the Devfest. Kindly RSVP to attend the show.
03/10/2018

We look foward to seeing you at the Devfest. Kindly RSVP to attend the show.

GDG DevFest 2018 is our annual all-day developer conference that offers speaker sessions across multiple product areas, codelabs, hackathon and more! After a successful GDG DevFest SADC 2017 in Harare, Zimbabwe, we wanted to bring back the fire, this time in Gaborone, Botswana. We are expecting deve...

12/09/2018

Today we are at the 4th African Cyber Crime Conference and we have our stall set out

Hello there, please join the Flutter lessons
20/08/2018

Hello there, please join the Flutter lessons

Flutter is the Google Mobile Application SDK for creating high-quality native interfaces on iOS and Android in record time.

Want to start creating Flutter applications?

Join us for our Flutter Study Jam! Together, we will work on the Flutter Udacity Course, prepared by Google instructors. You will be able to gain hands-on experience with Flutter and create a Flutter application while learning the basics.

What to bring

To get the best experience, bring your own laptop with Flutter installed before starting the study jam and also to save time. Here is the link https://flutter.io/get-started/install/

Register for the event here:
https://www.meetup.com/GDG-Gaborone/events/253642815/

31/07/2018

Be a hero. Be a GDG!

We hope to see you at the Google Extended I/O
20/06/2018

We hope to see you at the Google Extended I/O

We regret to inform you that the event has been moved to next weekend at a new venue, UB- Computer Science Department
If you have not already, head down to this Meetup link to secure your spot:
https://www.meetup.com/GDG-Gaborone/events/250956441/

Be on the lookout for more updates



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