From Tuesday through Thursday October 9-11 2018the 2nd Africa Summit on Women and Girls in Technology is happening in Accra, Ghana. The Summit — which comes at a crucial point in time when the world is set to reach 50% connectivity — aims to design solutions that will enable millions of African women and girls to benefit from access to technology and use their skills to build a better Africa for all. The Summit will explore a range of relevant topic areas, with a focus on developing policy to advance:
● Access to affordable broadband
● Women’s rights online
● Digital education and skills
● Digital entrepreneurship
English and French Livestreams will be available via the Internet Society Livestream Channel.

WHAT: 2nd Africa Summit on Women and Girls in Technology
WHERE: Accra, Ghana
WHEN: Tuesday – Thursday October 9-11 2018 (Accra runs on UTC)
PROGRAM: https://aswgt2018.sched.com/
ENGLISH WEBCAST: https://livestream.com/internetsociety/aswgt2018
FRENCH WEBCAST: https://livestream.com/internetsociety2/safft2018
TWITTER: #TechWomenAfrica http://bit.ly/techwomenafrica