Tech Herfrica is thrilled to announce that a key member of its management team, the Director of Strategy and Operations, Esohe Ekunwe, who is also a founding member of the organization, has been selected for the seventh cohort of the Vital Voices Visionaries program. This esteemed initiative, in partnership with the Estée Lauder Emerging Leaders Fund, is dedicated to investing in women who are challenging and redefining leadership to uplift their communities. The program, which officially began on August 15, 2024, brings together dynamic women leaders from across the globe who are making significant impacts in various sectors.
The Vital Voices Visionaries program is designed to empower emerging women leaders by providing them with advanced leadership training, mentorship, and access to a global network of peers and influencers. Throughout the program, participants will receive support to help them expand their work and drive transformational change within their communities.
For Tech Herfrica, this opportunity marks a pivotal moment in its ongoing mission to bridge the digital divide in Nigeria and Africa at large. Esohe’s involvement in this program will enable Tech Herfrica to gain invaluable insights and connections, enhancing the organization’s ability to deliver digital literacy and financial empowerment programs to rural women and youth. This selection is expected to significantly boost Tech Herfrica’s capacity to scale its initiatives, ultimately empowering more underserved communities with essential digital skills and opportunities.
Participation in the Vital Voices Visionaries program aligns perfectly with Tech Herfrica’s vision of creating a more inclusive digital economy in Africa. With the support and resources from this program, Tech Herfrica is poised to drive impactful change and ensure that rural women are not left behind in the digital age.