Tech2Empower Rwanda

September 2022

Program Overview

In Kigali, Rwanda, we worked with three core audiences

  • Female founders and teams of social entrepreneurs working to create positive change in their communities.

  • Colleges and secondary schools committed to girls’ education.

  • Professionals in the tech sector interested in leveraging their time and talent to participate in skills-based volunteerism to help advance the rights of women and girls.

Check out ourTech2Empower Rwanda 2022 Impact Report

Organization Empower Rwanda shares about their Tech2Empower Rwanda tech project

Hear from Olivia Kabatesi, founder of Empower Rwanda, as she shares about the tech-based project her team worked on throughout the Tech2Empower Rwanda program.

Future leaders in tech reflect on their experience during Tech2Empower Rwanda’s tech and leadership workshops.

Hear from students that partook in a day of workshops led by our Tech2Empower Rwanda Advisors. These bright, young girls are destined for greatness!

Focus Areas

  • Social Entrepreneurship

  • Women's Economic Empowerment

  • STEM Education and Girls' Leadership

Advisor Testimonials

Hear from some of our Tech2Empower Rwanda Advisors about their experience in the program.

Student Testimonials

Listen to feedback from some of Rwanda’s best and brightest students who partook in our Tech2Empower Day for Girls programming.

Meet the Social Enterprise Cohort

The Impact Challenge is a vital component of Tech2Empower Rwanda. Working together in teams, Advisors and women-led social enterprises in Rwanda tackled projects that leveraged technology to advance social justice and gender equality.

Strategic Partners