Women in Tech : another exciting edition this September

The 2017 edition of Women in Tech was a success where more than 12,000 women were connected virtually and physically globally. Africa’s largest event for Women in Tech is coming back to Mauritius for five days with inspirational, energized and motivated speakers starting from 18th September till 22nd September. This year’s event is targeting 20,000 participants.

According to Sameera Koyratty, Managing Director Safe Sha Training Centre Ltd, this event will enable participants to connect, learn and act by sharing the experiences of industry leaders and developing women’s skills both soft and technical. Moreover, through inspirational keynote speakers and networking opportunities, this conference will provide all the content you need to progress and flourish in the tech sector.

The themes for this edition include Digital Africa Day, Tech and X Day (Tech and Agric, Tech and Health, Tech and Commerce, Tech and Architecture, Teach a Skill Day, Entrepreneurial Growth and Scale Day, Career Leadership & Award Night.

The keynote speakers include the following personalities: Vikash Khanna, Chief Information Officer Emtel Ltd, Denis Mourghen, IT Manager Taylor Smith Group, Prof Harrish Bheemal, Chief Executive Officer Train 2 Gain Group, Archana Bhaw-Luximon, Associate Professor, Center for Biomedical and Biomaterials Research (CBBR) University of Mauritius, Anousha Mahadea, General Manager, Veena Moloye, Lecturer, Dr Chintamanee Sanmukhiya, Greenwich University, Mauritius, Natacha Emilien Co Founder & Managing Director Red Dot, Lovna Peeharry, Application Analyst Mauritius Commercial Bank and Zulaika Sunthbocus, Managing Director Spoon Consulting Ltd. The Tech Week will end with the winner’s announcement for the Innovation Challenge and Emerging Women Leaders in Technology Award.