(Voice of America) Tech Nonprofit Gives Youth, Women in Developing World a Helping Hand

Month: September 2016

(Voice of America) Tech Nonprofit Gives Youth, Women in Developing World a Helping Hand

“An international nonprofit will start training 6,000 Nigerian girls in digital skills in early 2017. The initiative is part of an ongoing effort to use technology to empower underprivileged youth and women in the developing world.” Read the full article here. Please follow and like us:

Lending Our Voice at the UN General Assembly

Njideka Harry Highlights 3D Africa as a solution to accelerate innovation through women and girls Pictured: Girls enrolled in YTF programming in Eastern Nigeria YTF President and CEO Njideka Harry is in New York this week, contributing insights on accelerating innovation for sustainable development at the 71st session of the General Assembly of the United […]

Announcement at the 2016 Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting

What an honor to participate in the 2016 Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting. We made a Commitment to Action for the event, and YTF Founder and CEO Njideka Harry is participating on a panel on connectivity. CGI Commitment to Action We shared more about our program in the works with a press release announcing our Commitment to […]

WATCH the Clinton Global Initiative Live Stream

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(PR Newswire) Thousands of At-Risk Girls in Nigeria to Benefit From Technology Education Leveraging 3D Printing: A CGI Commitment Announced Today

The Youth for Technology Foundation (YTF) announced at the 2016 Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting a Commitment to Action to train 6,000 out-of-school girls in Nigeria who are at risk of, or have survived, human trafficking in cutting-edge, in-demand technology skills. Read the full press release here. Please follow and like us:

All About Digital Education: A Technology Summit in Ghana

For two days in September, a group of high-level individuals are gathering in Accra, Ghana, for a summit with a mission: furthering the rights and interests of African women and girls through technology policies. The Youth for Technology Foundation’s (YTF) President and CEO Njideka Harry is participating as a panelist for “Digital Education and Skills,” […]

(CNBC Africa) How technology has changed Nigerian entrepreneurship

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