Monday, March 31, 2014

Women in ICT Sharing Experiences

African Women To Watch - ICT


March 2014 - Uche Okoronkwo meets two pioneers leading the ICT sector in Kenya. 
Juliana Rotich is the founder Ushahidi, a crowdsourcing initiative launched during Kenya's 
post-election violence in 2008. She discusses the challenges encountered on her way to 
success and talk about the new technologies she is currently working on. Sophia Bekele, 
Dot Connect Africa Founder and well known authority on the internet and global technology 
explains how she is trying to establish a "www.africa" domain name through the Dot Connect 
Africa campaign.

Rwanda: Africa's Future ICT Hub?


March 24 - Rwanda's economy is expected to grow 7.5 percent in 2014 driven by 
major infrastructure development projects and the country's focus on making it 
easier for businesses to set up shop. Eleni Giokos sat down with Rwanda 
Development Board CEO Valentine Rugwabiza for more