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đź“ŚWe are creating access to decent work and opportunities for Africans through digital skills empowerment and advocacy.
đź“ŚAll our programs are FREE.
11/05/2026
The question is no longer whether AI will transform industries. The real question is: who gets to shape that future?
Join us for the Women Techsters Open Day 2026, a free virtual event bringing together industry leaders and professionals driving innovation across product, technology, cybersecurity, and digital transformation.
Under the theme “Women Building the Future with AI,” this session will explore how women are navigating the evolving AI landscape, building impactful careers, and creating solutions that matter across Africa and beyond.
Meet our speakers:
• Adedoyinsola Adeyeye — Product Manager, Moniepoint & Founder, Decode Benin Republic
• Chikodili Udeh — Executive Director and Co-Founder, Hacktales and CyberLadder
• Yarmirama Ashama — Associate Vice President of Product Management, Cowry wise
• Nura Abdul-Rahman — Product Leader, Ex Product Director, Complete Farmer
đź“… Friday, 29th May 2026
⏰ 4:00 PM WAT
Register via: bit.ly/WTOpenDayMay26
11/05/2026
Your writing doesn’t fail because your ideas are weak; it fails because it sounds like no real person is behind it.
There is a difference, and it is the reason some content gets saved, shared, and talked about, while other content just gets scrolled past.
These 10 prompts will help you close that gap, one piece of content at a time.
Save this, and share it with someone who creates content.
10/05/2026
You asked for more time to apply… and now you have it 👀
The Women Techsters Bootcamp 5.1 application deadline has officially been extended to 17th May 2026!
So if you’ve been:
• Overthinking your application
• Waiting for the “perfect” moment
• Telling yourself you’re not ready for tech
• Planning to apply “later”
This is your sign to stop delaying and start.
Your future in tech will not start someday, it starts with one decision.
Apply now: womentechsters.org/programs/bootcamp/
Tag that woman that needs this today below!
Treat yourself the same way you’ll treat your work gadgets…
Something exciting has been happening across Lagos State Education Districts II & IV!
Girls from 28 secondary schools have begun their journey in the Tech4Dev AI Inter-District Secondary School Challenge.
Over the past week, the students participated in interactive coaching sessions designed to introduce them to Artificial Intelligence, prompt engineering, and problem-solving in practical and engaging ways. With guidance from our dedicated volunteers and mentors, they explored how AI can be used to address real-life challenges within their schools and communities.
The challenge is more than a competition. It is an opportunity to build AI literacy, strengthen critical thinking, and inspire the next generation of female innovators and changemakers.
As the young girls continue learning, building, and developing their ideas, we look forward to seeing the creative AI-driven solutions they will bring to life at the competition.
Stay tuned for more updates!
08/05/2026
Work smarter, not harder đź‘€
These 10 Excel shortcuts will save you time, reduce stress, and make you look like a total pro at work.
Trust us, once you start using them, there’s no going back.
Save this post for later & follow for more practical tech tips!
You won’t fail in tech because you’re smart enough but you’d fail because you think you already know enough!
One of the most dangerous things you can bring into the tech space is a closed mind.
Tech humbles people fast.
The person laughing at AI today might be searching “best AI tools for productivity” six months later. This industry does not wait for anybody’s ego, and that’s the part nobody talks about enough.
People love talking about:
“Learn this skill.”
“Take this course.”
“Build this portfolio.”
But very few people talk about mindset.
Because the truth is, open-mindedness is what keeps you relevant.
In tech, things change constantly. New tools, new systems, new roles, and new opportunities. The people who grow are usually the ones willing to say:
“I don’t know this yet… but I can learn.”
A closed mind in tech sounds like:
“AI can never replace this.”
“This is how it has always been done.”
“I’m not interested in learning that.”
Meanwhile, the industry keeps moving.
Open-mindedness is what allows you:
- Pivot into better opportunities
- Work with different kinds of people
- Accept feedback without feeling attacked
- Stay curious instead of intimidated
- Learn faster and grow faster
Sometimes the opportunity that changes your career will come from the one thing you swore you’d never try.
The tech space rewards people who can adapt.
What’s one tech skill, tool, or career path you once doubted… but now see differently? 👀
62,145 girls, 27 countries, with one message that changed everything!
In March 2026, something powerful happened across 27 countries. In classrooms, communities, religious spaces, and digital channels across the continent, a quiet but unstoppable movement took shape, girls were consistently told that they belong in STEM.
By the end of Women’s Month, 62,145 girls had been reached through thousands of intentional conversations. This included 13,334 girls reached face-to-face across 31 public secondary schools in Lagos and Ghana, 38,299 girls across 388 schools and communities in 26 African countries, and 10,512 girls across 58 schools and communities. The message also extended through radio tours, reaching wider audiences beyond physical spaces.
Across every touchpoint, something shifted. Girls who once thought STEM was out of reach began to see it differently, especially as they learned how technologies like AI are shaping their world. Women’s Month 2026 became more than outreach, it became real, deliberate action for over 62,000 girls, reinforcing one truth: the future of tech includes them.
At Tech4Dev, this started with one bold belief: that economic prosperity should be within reach for everyone, regardless of geography or background. That belief has grown into a global movement equipping young girls with AI-native and technology skills, using digital empowerment as a bridge to opportunity.
If this vision resonates with you, join us in building a future where more girls see themselves in tech.
07/05/2026
POV: You’ve seen this word a million times 👀
Unscramble the word and drop your answers in the comments 👇
What can happen in 10 years?
A skill can become a career. A decision can change millions of stories. What once felt impossible can become everyday reality.
10 years ago, Tech4Dev started with one bold belief: that economic prosperity should be within reach for everyone, regardless of geography or background.
We saw the gap, we chose to act, and we committed to using digital skills as a powerful driver to unlock opportunity.
Today, that belief has grown into a global movement equipping young people with AI-native and technology skills, and connecting them to real jobs, real income, and real opportunities in the digital economy.
Thousands of lives impacted. Countless stories changed. A growing community shaping the future of work.
And this is just the beginning.
As we count down to 10 years of impact, we’re celebrating every learner, every partner, every story that has made this journey what it is.
The next 10 years? We’re going even bigger!
If Tech4Dev has been part of your journey, we want to hear from you. What has your experience been like? Share your story with us 👇
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