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Women’s Entrepreneurship: Highlights
13 February 2014
In their ongoing efforts to develop the products they showcased at our Mobile Startup Camp last November, three African women...
28 February 2014
Kate Mahugu, cofounder of Shopsoko made quite an impression when she was in Washington, DC for our 2013 Mobile Startup Camp. She...
15 March 2014
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Last week was International Women’s Day, a day to celebrate the economic, political...
14 September 2015
Tehut Tesfaye, new CEO of the Ethiopia Climate Innovation Center, talks about her career and her plans to support a new...
7 December 2015
Two Jamaican women entrepreneurs pitched their businesses at the Slush Global Impact Accelerator in Helsinki, Finland.
28 January 2016
Eyram Tawia and Wesley Kirinya—two friends brought together by their passion for innovation, creativity, and change—founded Leti...
28 January 2016
m:lab East Africa is a consortium of four organizations (eMobilis, World Wide Web Foundation, University of Nairobi, and iHub)...
10 March 2016
In Kenya, a new law requires people use solar power if they are heating large amounts of water. A Kenyan company is helping...
7 December 2016
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, December 7, 2016 — Five women mobile app developers — two each from Jamaica and Trinidad and...
18 January 2017
Research shows that science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) are still male-dominated fields. According to the U....