Tech Was My Ticket Out of Unemployment – Damilola’s Story
Damilola studied chemical engineering at university but upon graduating, she faced the harsh realities of Nigeria’s job market. Despite getting a second degree, opportunities were scarce, and the sense of disappointment was overwhelming. She had spent nearly six years in school, only to find herself stuck in limbo.
Grace Emmanuel’s Unexpected Journey into Cybersecurity
Grace had studied German in school and had tried her hands at different things including sales and community management. Tech came into the picture out of curiosity. Something to explore. Something to maybe pass time.
Women Techsters Was My Launchpad to a Tech Career
Peace Ojo didn’t always know she’d end up in tech. In fact, she was studying Sociology at the University of Ibadan, trying to make sense of life during the pandemic. It was just before her final year, and her days felt like a cycle of waking up, scrolling aimlessly, and sleeping again. No structure, no direction.. One day, in that state of limbo, she reached out to a friend.
Nancy Dibie’s Transition from Crop Science to Technology
Nancy Dibie’s transition into tech was a natural interest. Her curiosity sparked a deliberate search for programs that could help her pivot and that’s how she found Tech4Dev.
How Gabriella Echebiri Found Her Place in Tech
In the community where Gabriella Echebiri was raised, education and ambition was not a given and survival was the mode. But from an early age, Gabriella made a quiet vow to herself: she wouldn’t let her environment define her future.
How Women Can Own Their Space in the Digital Era
Joan Anuoluwa never set out to be a tech professional. In fact, she stumbled into technology without realizing where it would take her. Despite societal expectations, Joan was determined to forge her own path. She explored different fields before discovering…
