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The Future of Nigeria’s Tech Landscape Through The Eyes of 10 Leading Women

The Future of Nigeria’s Tech Landscape Through The Eyes of 10 Leading Women

Ventures Africa has recognized YTF CEO Njideka Harry as one of 10 leading women of Nigeria’s tech landscape. Read “The Future of Nigeria’s Tech Landscape Through The Eyes of 10 Leading Women”   Please follow and like us:

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Building a Viable Hardware Ecosystem in Nigeria Pitch Session

Building a Viable Hardware Ecosystem in Nigeria Pitch Session

Youth for Technology Foundation’s 3D Africa program is honored to be hosting Belgian Minister of Digital Agenda, Philippe De Backer, and his Silicon Lagoon Mission delegation in collaboration with the GE Lagos Garage.    On Friday, March 22nd, 3D Africa will present the “Building a Viable Hardware Ecosystem in Nigeria” pitch session that will feature […]

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YTF CEO at Google’s Women Techmakers Lagos Summit

YTF CEO at Google’s Women Techmakers Lagos Summit

Youth for Technology Foundation’s Founder and CEO, Njideka Harry, will be presenting a Fireside Chat at Google’s Women Techmakers International Women’s Day 2019 Lagos Summit on March 16th in Lagos, Nigeria.  The event provides visibility, community, and resources for women in technology and will be held at Zone Tech Park: Plot 9, Gbagada Industrial Scheme, Gbagada Expressway. […]

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Youth for Technology Foundation and HP Foundation Announce New Partnership to Boost 3D Printing Education

Individuals can learn how to use 3D printing and create entrepreneurial opportunities.

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(PUNCH) Ezekwesili hails MasterCard’s Girls4Tech initiative

 “A former Minister of Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has commended MasterCard and Youth for Technology Foundation, an international non-for-profit organisation, on the Nigeria launch of the Girls4Tech initiative. The Girls4Tech initiative is MasterCard’s signature education programme designed for young girls with the goal of inspiring them to build skills in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.” […]

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(Ventures Africa) Meet the Winners of 3D Africa’S 2017 Hack for Good ‘Challenge’

“From Thursday, July 13 to Saturday, July 15, 2017, 25 young hackers gathered in Uli, Anambra state for the first ever edition of the Hack for Good challenge powered by 3D Africa and Youth for Technology. The 25 participants, from diverse fields, worked on prototypes aimed at solving specific problems in the agriculture, health, security, and transportation […]

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YTF’s Njideka Harry Speaks at the World Economic Forum on Africa This Week

Harry Stands as Voice for Youth, Promoting Innovations to Achieve Equal Opportunities and Financial Inclusion This week, Youth for Technology Foundation (YTF) President and CEO Njideka Harry represents the organization at the World Economic Forum on Africa, leading conversations on creating a skilled workforce, reducing inequalities, and facilitating financial inclusion in a digital world. In […]

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YTF Joins A4AI with Statement: Internet Access Should Be a Basic Human Right

YTF Joins A4AI with Statement: Internet Access Should Be a Basic Human Right

YTF became a member of the Alliance for Affordable Internet (A4AI), initiative of the World Wide Web Foundation. YTF is on the A4AI Advisory Council and has made a 2017 commitment to meet A4AI’s gender equity #TechWomenAfrica goals. #TechWomenAfrica calls for a gender-responsive policy to achieve the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. Leaders representing nearly 30 […]

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(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:

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