Month: March 2016
Pledging for Parity for women like Bilambo and Kanini
International Women’s Day is celebrated in several countries to mark the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women around the world. On this day, as women, we remember the struggles that we face and honor the accomplishments we have made. Shalom participates in YTF’s Wezesha Digital Village and is 16 years old. Today, she […]
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(The Guardian) Four ways emerging tech is empowering women
“At the other end of scale, there is African NGO the Youth For Technology Foundation’s 3D Africa project. Based around bringing new fabrication technologies into the classroom and wider communities, the initiative primarily targets young women. YTF’s founder, Njideka Harry, is keen to stress that it’s only not only about educating students about the intricacies of […]
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These Women are Stepping It Up. To Achieve Gender Equality, We Should Too
March 8 marks International Women’s Day around the world. Throughout history, women have made extraordinary contributions to society. Empowering women and girls is vital to putting poverty in the museum and boosting shared prosperity. At Youth for Technology Foundation (YTF), we know that when women are empowered, their communities prosper. They invest in their children’s […]
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