Sunday Ehigiator
In commemoration of this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD), themed, ‘Inspire Inclusion,” Moniepoint has opened the application process into the 4th edition of its ‘Women in Tech’ Programme
A statement from the company said the internship program is open to women across Africa who are interested in starting a career in technology.
“As the world marks the 2024 International Women’s Day, IWD and against the backdrop of the successful execution of its three previous editions, leading digital financial services provider for emerging markets and the second-fastest growing company in Africa, Moniepoint Inc. has announced the launch of this year’s edition of the Women-In-Tech initiative.
“This year’s IWD campaign theme of #InspireInclusion calls for action to break down barriers, challenge stereotypes, and create environments where all women are valued and respected, “it added.
Speaking on this year’s edition, Heathed, of People Operations at Moniepoint Inc., Chinaza Nduka-Dike, noted that with this initiative the organization is going over and beyond inspiring inclusion to demonstrate a genuine commitment to making a difference in the lives of women.
“Increasingly we are seeing that diversity; and inclusion can ignite innovation and growth. Intentional outreaches such as our Women in Tech have helped to increase female representation and have had a transformative power to create meaningful inclusion while ensuring that we can keep pace with the talent development in a global economy,” she said.
Also speaking, a frontend engineer and member of the pioneer cohort of the Moniepoint Women in Tech, Tefe Oladejo, expressed her delight at the increased number of internship roles available for the 2024 programme.
