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Objective
The ITU-UN Women GEM-TECH Award will demonstrate a commitment to advancing gender equality and women's empowerment through ICTs.Format
Open call to all Stakeholders working in the ICT Landscape. Propose a NomineeFounder
Ethel Cofie(Ghana/UK) –is CEO and Founder of EDEL Technology Consulting (An IT Consulting and Digital Products Company) and Mandela Fellow for President Obama's Young African Leaders initiative (YALI)
She has been featured in BBC and CNN for work in technology and women leadership She is the initiator of the 1st Pan African woman in tech meet up and was shortlisted for the United Nations GEM -Tech Award for work supporting women in ICT.
Co Founders
Charlene Migwe (Kenya) works in IT ,helping to build solutions that can empower African organizations and individuals to contribute to the betterment of their countries. She is the co-founder including Synacor IT Solutions , where she serves as the head of Business Development Her experience is in developing and deploying IT applications and software solutions.. Charlene has a degree in Business and IT from Strathmore University in Nairobi . She is an Ashoka Changemaker and President Obama YALI Fellow Josiah Eyison(Ghana) is Cofounder of iSpace . He was instrumental in staging the first ever Apps Circus event in Ghana. The event was attended by 120 plus members of the tech community and was hailed as one of best organised tech event in Ghana. Prior to iSpace Foundation, Josiah served as a Managing Director(Africa) for Learning Without Frontiers where he developed day-to-day communications efforts and executed community outreach strategies to support the organization’s mission. Mr. Eyison has in the past provided prize funding for three incubators in Ghana, one of these companies was Saya Mobile who were selected to represent Africa at the World Mobile Congress 2012. The other was farmerline, an organization looking at supporting farmers with information about their markets.Board Advisor
Cecilia Dei-Anang, Chair women of Ringier Ghana, the Ghana arm of Ringier, a Swiss company(largest media corporation in Switzerland) which owns online platforms like tisu.com.gh,pulse.com.gh and Allsports.com.gh
Cecilia is also CEO of Imago Connect Limited: a Management & Leadership Training and Development Consultancy that uses the Gestalt approach of Organization Systems Development (OSD) to support individuals and organisations in developing relevant solutions: through leadership/management skills training, awareness creation and mobilisation of energies and systems.
As a Crestcom® International trained facilitator, Cecilia currently supports senior managers, in various industries, from banking to oil & gas companies, in their leadership and management development.
Director of Edel Consulting Ethel Cofie was invited along with 10 other entrepreneurs for a round table conference on Entrepreneurship,Challenges and growth opportunities , Secretary Penny Pritzker was accompanied to the Event by Nina Vaca (Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Pinnacle Technical Resources, Inc)
See Pictures below
Technology Innovation Strategy
At the core of EDEL Technology Consulting is the belief that technology is not just a tool , it’s the strongest enabler an organization can have.
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