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WomenTech, the global network, is hosting the largest virtual tech conference for women, minorities and their allies in science and engineering, WomenTech Global Conference 2020 on June 10th across all US and European time zones.
Bringing for the first time 100.000 women from the tech sector together with strong participation from the US and Europe and inviting representatives from around the world to join, work on and discuss what matters most in times of uncertainty, broaden their technology horizons, expand their professional network and meet companies currently hiring.
#WTGC 2020 will feature tech professionals, industry innovators, and more than 200 WomenTech Network Ambassadors & Leaders from around the world. Some of the speakers are the most accomplished women in tech, including technologists, scientists and leaders at Amazon, Facebook, Founder Institute, Google, Harvard, IBM, Microsoft, Netflix, Twitter and many more.
“Women are more vulnerable in times of disruption, be it through a crisis as COVID-19 or job automation, as evidenced by the UN, more women work in low-paying, insecure and informal jobs without health insurance, thus compromising women’s ability to make a living and meet their families’ basic needs”, says Anna Radulovski, Founder and CEO at WomenTech Network, Coding Girls and Tech Family Ventures.
She continues, “This is why by uniting 100.000 women in tech we act as a catalyst, inspiring women to enter, grow and excel in technology to become part of a solution by leading with purpose, humanity and impact.”
The theme for this year’s conference is evolving around the Future of Work, COVID-19 Aftermath, Technology with Impact and how tech innovation and disruption are driving change in the world.
The Technology with Impact track will includes discussions of Frontier technologies are often cutting-edge and can provide large scale disruption and solutions to the burning issues or real-world problems at the same time. Some of the main categories and topics: Robotics and AI, Machine Learning, AI for Good, Drones, Face Recognition, IoT, Autonomous Vehicles and more.
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The conference will provide access to top names in the industry holding inspiring keynotes, engaging panels, technical workshops, and face-to-face networking sessions to learn through actionable advice, helping attendees cope with the aftermath of COVID-19 and excel in their tech careers.
Various organizations supporting previous events are working towards a more diverse and inclusive tech industry together with WomenTech Network. This includes Airbnb, Apple, Avanade, Coca-Cola, DHL, Financial Times, Skyscanner, Soundcloud, The World Bank, Uber, Ubisoft, VMware, and many more.
With hundreds of events organized, Ambassadors across all continents and a truly global focus, WomenTech Network has targeted to provide a stepping stone for women in tech at any stage of their career wanting to connect with likeminded people, inspiring speakers, leading tech firms and innovative startups that make it their mission to drive positive change and to foster cultures of diversity, inclusion & belonging.
The virtual event platform runs on modern technology provided by Hopin and will offer plenty of networking opportunities in a time of social distancing. Additionally the partner expo and career fair will provide attendees with a new way to connect with companies that support the WomenTech Network and currently look to hire experts despite the economic situation.
You can request an invitation to join here. Anyone interested in partnering with WomenTech and supporting our events as a partner/sponsor can connect with Anna Radulovski or write via email to [email protected].
