Author: Azeezat Okunlola
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Folake Owodunni Wins Global Aurora Tech Award 2024
Nigerian Folake Owodunni has been named the recipient of the Global Aurora Tech Award 2024. Owodunni’s victory was announced on International Women’s Day.
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Stanbic IBTC Reiterates Dedication To Advancing The Status Of Women In Technology
Stanbic IBTC has implemented a number of initiatives aimed at helping women succeed in the traditionally male-dominated technology sector.
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Pava LaPere, CEO Of EcoMap Technologies Discovered Dead In Her Apartment
In the wake of the death of Pava LaPere, 26, CEO of startup EcoMap Technologies, who was discovered in her downtown Baltimore apartment on Monday with signs of blunt-force trauma to the head, the Baltimore Police Department has announced an arrest warrant for a suspect wanted in connection with the murder. Acting Police Commissioner Richard Worley announced at a press conference on Tuesday…
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Klasha Becomes First Tech Company In Nigeria To Implement Period Leave Policy
Female employees at Klasha receive five days of paid menstruation leave per year in addition to the annual and sick days to which they are legally entitled. Klasha claims that it will assess how well the policy works and adjust the number of vacation days offered during the year.
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Blockchain Baddies Enter Web3 Accelerator Women Build Web3 In Hopes Of Receiving Funds To Launch Their Blockchain-Powered Business
With time running out, Amusat began recording Anyanwu’s ideas in the form they were being spoken.
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Jessica Wade Makes Wikipedia Bios For Unknown Female Scientists
London-based physicist Jessica Wade has created over 1,600 Wikipedia entries about historically underrepresented women scientists and has strong opinions about how to encourage young women to pursue careers in STEM. The London-based physicist, 33, has become something of a phenomenon in her own right thanks to her very public effort to encourage more women to…
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Laqwacia Simpkins Named CEO Of Higher Ed’s Leading Edtech Company
Laqwacia applied her experience in the startup industry to develop the current business model, which resulted in the introduction of the AMSA Connect platform.
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Bukky Ojeifo Declared New Twitter’s Global Head Of Culture And Community
Bukky Ojeifo has replaced God-is Rivera as Twitter’s worldwide head of culture and community.
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Tim Cook Praises 9-Year-Old Malayali Kid For Developing Storytelling App
With this, Hana becomes the youngest iOS app developer.