Nominate remarkable women in ICT!
The second annual Wired4Women Awards cover a wide range of roles, from C-level leaders and mentors, to entrepreneurs, innovators and students about to embark on their careers. The winners will be announced at a gala event on 3 April. Please go to https://www.itweb.co.za/event/wired4women-awards-2025/nominations/ to submit your nominations. Deadline: 14 February!
Role models matter
The Wired4Women Tech Forum, in sponsorship with ITWeb Brainstorm and Telkom, is proud to be launching its own awards programme. This prestigious awards ceremony aims to recognise the many achievements of women in different fields across the industry to show girls and young women that they have a place in the world of ICT and that this career path is not only possible but also financially rewarding and fulfilling. To nominate individuals, visit https://www.itweb.co.za/event/wired4women-awards-2024 today!
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Navigating to the top
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