{"id":16,"date":"2020-11-17T08:05:10","date_gmt":"2020-11-17T08:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techlifewithugo.com.ng\/futureofwomenintech\/?page_id=16"},"modified":"2022-06-18T21:07:16","modified_gmt":"2022-06-18T21:07:16","slug":"about-event","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/techlifewithugo.com.ng\/womenintechsummit\/about-event\/","title":{"rendered":"About Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-test-id=\"focus-group\" aria-label=\"Keyboard navigation group. Use arrow keys to navigate, or tab to the next group.\">\n<div class=\"p_R b_2w4l8N I_52qC em_N X_fq7 N_6LEV ir3_Z1tiXR3 it3_689y j_ZlOSbd message-view\" tabindex=\"40\" data-test-id=\"message-view\" data-test-expanded=\"true\" data-iskeynav=\"true\">\n<div data-test-id=\"message-body-container\">\n<div class=\"I_52qC D_FY W_6D6F\" data-test-id=\"message-view-body\">\n<div class=\"msg-body P_wpofO mq_AS\" data-test-id=\"message-view-body-content\">\n<div class=\"jb_0 X_6MGW N_6Fd5\">\n<div>\n<div id=\"yiv2185514940\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"yiv2185514940yahoo-style-wrap\">\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div>\n<p class=\"yiv2185514940ydp9a88ef5eMsoNormal\">The Women Entrepreneurs and Executives in Tech Summit is an <b>ANNUAL <\/b>event geared towards generating new ideas on how best to encourage the womenfolk (from the girl-child stage to the corporate woman) in strongly keying into and playing outstanding roles towards closing the technology gender gap.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv2185514940ydp9a88ef5eMsoNormal\">Unarguably, women in contemporary times; are trying their best to excel in every facet of life, yet it has become extremely important that as the global space is now technology-driven, efforts should be made to ensure that the average woman is not left behind at any stage.\u00a0 It is in this light that the proposed Summit is planned,\u00a0 among other things; to inculcate in the young secondary school girls, the spirit of being technology conscious\u00a0 and the need to make right choices in seeking admission into the universities or other tertiary institutions when the time comes.\u00a0 They need to be properly encouraged and guided in the choice of subjects that would lead them into studying technology related courses.<\/p>\n<p>The Summit will also bring together stakeholders especially women in major economic sectors, policy making, regulatory services, business, fashion, science , media arts, entertainment, education and health to learn more how women can take advantage of the opportunities offered by the technological age to improve their lives, careers and businesses.<\/p>\n<p>Even though technology has been with us prior to the outbreak of the Corona Virus as a pandemic, not many people had believed in the possibility of hosting virtual corporate conferences, meetings and other social engagements successfully and achieving great mileages at minimal costs, all courtesy of technology. The proposed Summit would therefore, be an avenue to discuss further how best to maximize such opportunities even in post Covid-19 era.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv2185514940ydp9a88ef5eMsoNormal\">The event which is largely predicated on the possibilities of technology during the Covid-19 lockdown when most people worked from their homes courtesy of technological devices is put together by\u00a0<b><i>TECHlife World Media<\/i><\/b><b><i>, <\/i><\/b><i>Producers of<b> <\/b><\/i><b><i>TECHlife with Ugo. <\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv2185514940ydp9a88ef5eMsoNormal\"><b><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/b>As a social platform; <b><i>TEChlife with Ugo<\/i><\/b>\u00a0largely creates opportunities for every woman to maximize her talent, develop skills and improve the quality of her life through social, educational and economic engagements.\u00a0 In the light of this, there would be side exhibition of products by entrepreneurs particularly those within the Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) category with creative ability.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv2185514940ydp9a88ef5eMsoNormal\">As part of the Summit, the occasion would also feature the honoring of some personalities\/corporate bodies with awards for their outstanding contributions in the field of technology over the years.<\/p>\n<p>This years events is themed: <b>RESKILLING WOMEN AND GIRLS TO THRIVE IN A DIGITAL ECONOMY. <\/b>The date and venue for the event are as follows: Kindly register with the form below to participate <b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv2185514940ydp9a88ef5eMsoNormal\"><b>DATE: Septmber 15, 2022<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv2185514940ydp9a88ef5eMsoNormal\"><b>VENUE: SHERATON HOTESL AND TOWERS,<\/b>\u00a0<b>IKEJA GRA<\/b><b>-LAGOS<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv2185514940ydp9a88ef5eMsoNormal\">Permit us to say that there are some benefits accrual to sponsors (either part or full sponsorship) and below are some of the visible benefits.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"yiv2185514940ydpe9226a2fMsoNoSpacing\">A table for 4 ( putting social distancing into consideration)<\/li>\n<li class=\"yiv2185514940ydpe9226a2fMsoNoSpacing\">Company logo and 100-word description in the summit program book<\/li>\n<li class=\"yiv2185514940ydpe9226a2fMsoNoSpacing\">Free adverts on our online TV, radio, Website and print<\/li>\n<li class=\"yiv2185514940ydpe9226a2fMsoNoSpacing\">Program Book Advertisement: Full Page.<\/li>\n<li class=\"yiv2185514940ydpe9226a2fMsoNoSpacing\">Two roll up banners (of sponsors) positioned inside the hall and at the registration desk.<\/li>\n<li class=\"yiv2185514940ydpe9226a2fMsoNoSpacing\">Company logo linked to company website on the summit website<\/li>\n<li class=\"yiv2185514940ydpe9226a2fMsoNoSpacing\">Company logo on designated Summit signage<\/li>\n<li class=\"yiv2185514940ydpe9226a2fMsoNoSpacing\">High quality networking: This is a concentrated gathering of senior business executives and professionals and we will tightly control attendance to make sure you\u2019re surrounded by potential customers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"yiv2185514940ydpe9226a2fMsoNormal\"><b>The dignitaries expected to be in attendance include:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"yiv2185514940ydpe9226a2fMsoListParagraphCxSpFirst\">First lady of Lagos state of Lagos State\u00a0 Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu (mother of the Day),<\/li>\n<li class=\"yiv2185514940ydpe9226a2fMsoListParagraphCxSpFirst\">The \u00a0Hon. 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