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was hired to coordinate transportation for VIP and Media members for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. She was appointed as a global leadership fellow by Youth Action Network and spent the next few years as a Pegasys Strategy and Development consultant. In 2016, she co-founded WomHub, an innovative company supporting high-growth female founders in STEM through their imagineering labs, co-working space, and fund. WomHub contributes to a more inclusive technological future by advancing AI and Cyber Security. That year, she co-funded Turkish Treasures, which owns several high-end Turkish restaurants in Cape Town. Also, in 2016, she began her role at the World Economic Forum as Global Shaper.
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studied at University of California at Berkeley and earned a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and computer science. She became the first African American woman in the PhD program at Carnegie Mellon University. Auguste has a background in computer science has many technologies related careers, as well as philanthropic. She founded Leave a Little Room foundation, which provides housing, electricity, and vaccinations to low-income families around the world.
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Boya's background stems from various areas such as engineering, architecture, consulting, and analyzing. She has written her first Associate level (Solution Architect) and passed a second Associate level Developer award. She received the opportunity when Standard Bank partnered with AWS, allowing Boya to help with everything cloud, including the strategies, migration planning, and cloud architecture design.
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was born in South Africa in 1984 and earned her bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and master's degree in Transportation Engineering from the University of Cape Town. She later studied at the University of Edinburgh, earning her master's degree in business administration. Early in her career, she
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is a Congolese electrical engineer. She obtained her bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Toledo. In 2017 she was appointed by the president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo as a member of the board of directors for the country's national
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is a Zambian IBM Systems Engineer. She obtained a bachelor's degree in mathematics and education from the University of Zambia, a master's degree in public administration from Harvard University, and a doctorate in higher education from the University of Liverpool. She helped establish and currently
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and STEM related fields are more susceptible to discrimination and to be devalued in African countries. Regardless of this lack of representation in STEM-related work, there are many important female engineers from across the continent. Furthermore, a number of organizations within and out of Africa
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in France. Throughout her career, Quist worked at Ford Motor Company, the Royal Bank of Scotland, Millicom International Cellular, Vodafone, and Airtel Ghana. Additionally, she contributed to founding Quist Blue Diamond, the Executive Women Network, and FreshPay, a payment service in the Democratic
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Donna Auguste is an African entrepreneur, philanthropist, and computer scientist. She was the founder of Freshwater Software in 1996, a company that provided tools that help them enhance their presence on the Internet (citation). She was the CEO of the company until she sold Freshwater in 2000. She
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practiced chemical engineering in South Africa and became the Deputy Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy in 2019. In addition to her engineering career, she was active in politics as a member of the African National Congress. She became a member of the National Assembly of South Africa in 2019
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is one of South Africa's first cloud engineers. She serves as the senior developer advocate and developer relations lead in the Sub-Saharan sector of Africa at Amazon Web Services. She works with and targets developers in the sub-Saharan Africa region - to help the area develop many more engineers.
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is a Rwandan electromechanical engineer. She obtained a bachelor's degree in electrical mechanical engineering from the Kigali Institute of Science and Technology and was awarded a master's in communications management by KIST and Coventry University. In 2014, she was appointed as Minister of State
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is an Egyptian electrical engineer. She received her bachelor's degree from Cairo University and her master's and Ph.D. from Queen's University, Kingston, Canada. She was formerly the Dean of the Faculty of Applied Sciences at the University of British Columbia School of Engineering, as well as the
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currently holds the position of Science and Technology Foresight Analyst at the Rwanda National Council for Science and Technology (NCST). In this role, she analyzes current trends and future needs in Science and Technology (S&T) and provides policy recommendations in the field. Before joining
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is a Kenyan civil engineer. She obtained her bachelor's degree in applied physics at the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology. In 2017, she quit her job as a data analyst and founded Gjenge Makers, which focuses on turning difficulty to recycle plastics into bricks stronger than
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is a Ugandan aeronautical engineer. She obtained her bachelor's degree in aeronautical engineering from the University of Manchester. She became the first Ugandan woman to get a degree in this field; she received a master's degree in mechanical engineering from Cranfield University. She currently
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and has recently released a book titled "The Bold New Normal: Creating The Africa Where Everyone Prospers (2019) ". Some of her accomplishments include being named part of: BBC's Power Women, the 8th Most Influential Public Figures (Ghana Social Media Rankings), Top 50 Women Corporate Leaders in
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is a young woman with a strong interest in sustainable energy, power systems management, reliability, energy sector reform, and regulation and compliance. She is passionate about empowering women and youth to address community challenges through STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and
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is a Tanzanian civil engineer. She obtained her bachelor's degree in civil engineering from the University of Dar es Salaam, her master's in transportation, and her Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. From the early 90s to the late 2000s, she worked for the
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is a Tunisian agricultural engineer and previously a professor at the National Agricultural Institute of Tunisia. She studied at the National Polytechnic Institute of Toulouse to get her engineering doctorate, then obtained her Ph.D. from Lund University in Sweden in Water Resources Engineering.
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is a Cameroonian woman who obtained her advanced level certificate from Saker Baptist College. She then went on to earn a bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering and mathematical science in 2012. After, she obtained a master's and Ph.D. from Ohio State University in aerospace engineering and
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is an Egyptian aerospace engineer. She is currently a researcher at the University of Cincinnati, studying jet-engine technology. Dr. Hamed is the first woman to head a college aerospace department. She began as the head of the University of Cincinnati's Aerospace Systems School in 2001 after
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is a Senegalese engineer and politician. Her engineering background centers around the technology used in fisheries. This enabled her to begin her career as the Secretary-General to the Ministry of Fisheries and continue as the head of the Senegal National Agency for Maritime Affairs. She is
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is a Zimbabwean computer engineer. She obtained a bachelor's degree in computer engineering from Middlesex University and a master's degree in business administration from Imperial College London. A French institute named her one of the "100 Africa Economic Leaders for Tomorrow" in 2018.
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studying there herself in 1968. She has received international recognition for her research examining turbine fan blades and their erosion due to air particles. She received over 25 million dollars in funding with the Ohio Research Scholar awards in 2008.
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is a Congolese industrial engineer. She studied at the Higher Institute of Applied Techniques. She is best known as the creator of humanoid traffic robots that aid with traffic regulation in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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was born in Togo and is the youngest minister of the new government. She was accepted to the University of Lomé, the national university for engineering. She was awarded a scholarship for her academic excellence, which led to her studying at
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is a Somali-Canadian civil engineer. She obtained a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from Ryerson University, marking one of the first recorded instances of a woman of Somali descent getting a degree in engineering in Canada.
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NCST, Dr. Cyulinyana served as a Physics lecturer at the University of Rwanda (UR) College of Science and Technology (UR-CST) from 2011 to 2021. She remains affiliated with UR-CST as an honorary lecturer in the Physics Department.
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currently the Minister of Digital Economy and Telecommunication in Senegal and the spokeswoman for the government. Diop was also awarded the Icone award in 2016 for her contributions as an accomplished woman in Senegal.
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Globally, women are largely under-represented in STEM-related fields; this under-representation is especially prevalent in Africa where women represent less than 20% of the workforce in these fields.
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was a Sudanese aircraft engineer. She obtained her master's degree in aeronautical engineering from Kingston University in 1995. She was the first woman to receive this degree.
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and computer-aided design and software engineering, which she continued to do for the rest of her career, leading to her involvement with the design of the Manchester
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is a Ghanaian astronautical engineer and entrepreneur. After being born and raised in Ghana, Spio pursued a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering at
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for Infrastructure for Energy, Water, and Sanitation; she managed sanitation efforts, power production, and other aspects of Rwanda's infrastructure.
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not forgetting how exciting she is as the current host of one of Ghana's cherished academic competitions, the National Science and Math Quiz.
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computer system. , Kahn headed several research projects on computer-aided design and information modeling, and died in 2007.
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of America from May 1998 to June 2001 and also served as a Teaching Assistant at the Department of Bioengineering at the
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International School-Ghana. Elsie Akosua Biraa Effah Kaufmann is the first woman to be appointed dean of the School of
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is a Tunisian geoscientist and current Prime Minister of Tunisia. She earned her Ph.D. in geological engineering from
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Moosajee, Naadiya. "Naadiya Moosajee: Social Entrepreneur, Engineer, Designer. Co-Founder & CEO WomEng".
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and also serves on the board of the African Gifted Foundation Ghana (African Science Academy) as well as the
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became the first Cameroonian woman to do so. She has worked at NASA and for the United States Airforce.
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Ghana (WomanRising), 58th Most Influential Person in Ghana, and Ghana's Most Influential Awards (2016).
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Jenny Lei Ravelo (24 October 2017), Who is on the shortlist for Global Fund's new executive director?
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Institut Choiseul (July 2019). "Choiseul 100 Africa: The Economic Leaders for Tomorrow (2018)" (PDF).
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Women engineering graduate students at St.Joseph College of Engineering and Technology in Tanzania
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Léautier, Frannie A. (2014). "Capacity development for the transformation of Africa" (PDF).
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with first-class honors in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and pursued an MBA at the
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is a Nigerian-born electrical engineer who obtained bachelor's and master's degrees from
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is a Ghanain-British electrical engineer and business executive. She graduated from the
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There, she earned her degree in mechanical engineering. She later went on to study at
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and is currently pursuing her Master of Science in Power Systems Management at
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Mathematics) and leveraging STEAM for sustainable socio-economic development.
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Tenele holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the
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World Bank taking charge of the World Bank Institute in the last six years.
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serves as the executive director for UNAIDS after being appointed in 2019.
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and earned her master's degree in development and management policies.
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serves as Vice-Chancellor of Victoria Falls University of Technology.
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are working towards minimizing the disparity within the workforce.
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and studied gas engineering. In 2018, she began studying at the
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Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Ottawa.
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Republic of Congo. Quist is currently the managing director at
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in New York, and a master's in electrical engineering at the
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is a Ghanaian professor of computer science and robotics at
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and her Ph.D. in robotics and artificial intelligence from
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and continued her service until her death later that year.
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Tyseer Aboulnasr
Akissa Bahri
Najla Bouden

Zeinab Elobeid Yousif

Awatef Hamed

Nasra Agil
Gertrude Mwangala Akapelwa
Winnie Byanyima

Natalie Payida Jabangwe
Germaine Kamayirese

Frannie Léautier
Nzambi Matee

Dr. Marie Chantal Cyulinyana
Tenele Habangaan
University of Cape Town
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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