Silicon Valley team to mentor Nigerian tech women

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Ife Ogunfuwa

Nigeria will host a 16-member delegation of senior women technology executives and professionals from Silicon Valley, California as part of the TechWomen programme.

These women leaders visiting Nigeria from March 18 to March 23 would mentor young women working in the areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, a statement by the Office of the United States Consulate General stated.

According to the statement, the women represent global organisations such as Twitter, LinkedIn, Netflix, Mozilla, Autodesk, WomenCollegeTech, Stanford Graduate School of Business, Juniper Networks, as well as Fairrer Samani Group, Northgate Environmental Management, Jessica Dickinson Goodman Consulting, and the Institute of International Education.

It said members of the delegation included the Head of Mozilla’s Global Diversity and Inclusion Division, Ms. Larissa Shapiro;…



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