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Charterhouse and Joy FM, in collaboration with Geisha, present the 5th edition of the National Women’s Summit and Expo.
The expo, which is Ghana’s biggest conference for women in celebration of International Women’s Day, will be held on 8th March, 2023 at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre at 9am.
This year, the summit goes digital, with the global theme: DigitALL – Innovation & technology for gender equality. This is a clarion call for women in all fields of endeavour to be intentional in attaining Digital Skills in order to be inclusive in the on-going Digital Transformation of businesses and society.
The panel discussions will be on innovation and technology for gender equality will be held by an eclectic mix of females across generations and professions.
There are two topics: ‘Demystifying Digital - it’s not that Complicated’, and ‘The Future is Digital - Women Inclusion in the Digital future of Work.'
Keynote speaker for the summit is Ethel Cofie - Tech Business leader, Founder of Women in Tech Africa and Chair of the Government's ICT sector skills board.
Amongst the plenary speakers to throw more light on the topics are:
• Regina Honu – CEO & Founder of Soronko Academy
• Mariam Agyeman-Buahin – Group Head, Digital Marketing, Letsogo Holdings
• Thelma Quaye – Chief Digital Infrastructure, Skills & Empowerment Officer, Smart Africa Secretariat (Rwanda)
• Akosua Annobil – Creator of Tech in Ghana & Founder of Ab2020places
• Naa Korkoi Essah – Head of Communication – Ministry of Communication and Digitalisation
• Tara Fela Durotoye – CEO Tara Cosmetics (Nigeria)
The 5th National Women’s Summit and Expo is sponsored By Geisha Black Soap and New Geisha Moringa Soap, produced by Charterhouse in collaboration with JOY FM.
The summit is also set to have digital skills workshops and an exhibition of female led tech, e-businesses and businesses targeted at women.
To exhibit, call 0550482769.
The programme will be aired live on JOY FM from 10am – 12noon, and on Facebook, YouTube @Charterhouse Live.
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