African Women In Tech

The African Women in Tech (AWIT) Conference is a pioneering initiative fostering a unique blend of practical tech workshops, insightful discussions on education, and career paths within the tech industry. This groundbreaking event series, crafted by dedicated organizers, goes beyond conventional conferences. AWIT focuses on empowering women in tech, offering a platform for skill-building, networking, and leadership development. Founded in 2016 by Anie Akpe, AWIT's global impact reaches Africans in the Diaspora through digital events and training sessions for small to medium-sized enterprises. Headquartered in New York City, AWIT's mission expands across the African continent, promoting education and engagement in emerging tech realms like the metaverse, blockchain, cryptocurrency, NFTs, and fintech.