Girls In Technology Liberia (GITL)

#girlsintechlib #WomenEmpowerment On January 2, 2025, the Girls in Technology Liberia team and the women of Tubmanburg, Bomi County, held an important meeting with the First Lady of the Republic of Liberia, H.E. Tatumu Y. Boakai. The meeting underscored their collective dedication to empowering women and fostering meaningful change. Plan International Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Presidential Center for Women and Development (EJS Center) Lonestar Cell MTN (Official LinkedIn account) Orange World Bank UNICEF

🎉 Happy New Year 2025! 🎉 From all of us at Girls in Technology Liberia, we extend our warmest wishes for a year filled with happiness, success, and endless opportunities! As we step into 2025, let’s continue to embrace growth, innovation, and empowerment. We are grateful for your unwavering support and dedication to our mission of bridging the gender gap in technology. Together, we will achieve even greater milestones, inspire more lives, and create a lasting impact. Here’s to a year of breakthroughs and accomplishments! May 2025 bring you joy, prosperity, and fulfillment in all your endeavors. Plan International Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MGCSP) Lonestar Cell MTN (Official LinkedIn account) Orange UNICEF

#girlsintechlib #WomenEmpowerment #Orientation The orientation for Basic Computer & Microsoft Office Suite Batches 16 and 17 was a resounding success! The Girls in Technology Liberia (GITL) team warmly welcomed the new trainees, introducing them to our organization and outlining the rules and policies that will guide their journey. This marks the beginning of an exciting chapter as we embark on a mission to empower these bright minds with essential technology skills. Together, we aim to inspire, educate, and uplift future leaders who will break barriers and shape the digital future. Stay tuned for updates as we work to bridge the gender gap in technology, driving impactful change for women and girls in Liberia! Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MGCSP) Plan International Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Presidential Center for Women and Development (EJS Center) World Bank Lonestar Cell MTN (Official LinkedIn account) Orange UNICEF

#girlsintechlib #WomenEmpowerment #12thgraduationceremony2024 Post # 10 As we approach the conclusion of this wonderful ceremony, we were honored to have special remarks delivered by two of our distinguished guests. Minister Laura Golakeh shared her inspiring words, emphasizing the importance of empowering women and girls in technology. Following her, Mr. Franklin B. Massaquoi also delivered heartfelt remarks, encouraging the graduates to embrace the opportunities ahead and make meaningful contributions to the tech industry. Their speeches added a remarkable touch to this memorable occasion. Plan International Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Presidential Center for Women and Development (EJS Center) UNICEF World Bank

#girlsintechlib #WomenEmpowerment #12thgraduationceremony2024 Post # 9 Another important part of the ceremony was the certificates presentation. This significant exercise was conducted by Madam Mouna Farhat, the guest speaker, and one of our distinguished guests, Mr. Franklin B. Massaquoi. Their participation added a sense of prestige and honor to the event, as they personally handed over certificates to the proud graduates, celebrating their hard work and achievements. Plan International Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Presidential Center for Women and Development (EJS Center) Lonestar Cell MTN (Official LinkedIn account) Orange World Bank UNICEF

#girlsintechlib #WomenEmpowerment #12thgraduationceremony2024 Post # 8 One of the most significant moments of the graduation ceremony was the honoring of the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Dux from each of the graduating batches. This recognition celebrated the top performers from Digital Marketing Batches 5 and 6, as well as Basic Computer and Microsoft Office Suite Batches 12 and 13. Digital Marketing Batch 5 1st Dux: Miss Faith N. Segbeyan 2nd Dux: Miss Boryou Musa 3rd Dux: Miss Mariama K. Kromah Digital Marketing Batch 6 1st Dux: Miss Nyenadea Y. Allison 2nd Dux: Miss Magna P. Tay 3rd Dux: Miss Sennamue K. Bainda Basic Computer and Microsoft Office Suite Batch 12 1st Dux: Miss Woubu Darkparyoun 2nd Dux: Miss Favor K. Gideons 3rd Dux: Miss Emme D. Sieh Basic Computer and Microsoft Office Suite Batch 13 1st Dux: Miss Rejoice D. George 2nd Dux: Miss Francis L. Caint 3rd Dux: Miss Princess V. Chea The Dux awards highlighted the exceptional dedication, academic excellence, and hard work of these outstanding graduates, making this segment a truly memorable and inspiring part of the event. Plan International Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Presidential Center for Women and Development (EJS Center) Lonestar Cell MTN (Official LinkedIn account) Orange World Bank UNICEF

#girlsintechlib #WomenEmpowerment #12thgraduationceremony2024 Post # 7 Miss Mamu Bility presented an insightful overview of Girls in Technology Liberia (GITL) during the 12th Graduation Ceremony. She highlighted the organization's mission to empower women and girls through technology, its journey since inception, and the remarkable milestones achieved over the years. Miss Bility emphasized GITL's commitment to bridging the gender gap in the tech industry by providing tuition-free training and creating opportunities for young women to excel in technology. Her presentation served as a testament to GITL's transformative impact, inspiring both graduates and the audience to support and engage in the organization's vision for a more inclusive tech future. Plan International Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Presidential Center for Women and Development (EJS Center) World Bank UNICEF United Nations Lonestar Cell MTN (Official LinkedIn account) Orange Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MGCSP)

#girlsintechlib #WomenEmpowerment #12thgraduationceremony2024 Post # 6 The guest speaker, Madam Mouna Farhat, delivered a captivating and motivational speech to the graduates and audience at the 12th Graduation Ceremony of Girls in Technology Liberia (GITL). Her powerful message left a lasting impression, inspiring everyone present to rise above challenges, chase their dreams, and make significant contributions to the ever-evolving field of technology. Plan International Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Presidential Center for Women and Development (EJS Center) Lonestar Cell MTN (Official LinkedIn account) UNICEF Orange

#girlsintechlib #WomenEmpowerment #12thgraduationceremony2024 Post # 5 The CEO of Girls in Technology Liberia (GITL), Miss B. Massa Weeks, delivered an inspiring speech to the graduates and audience during the ceremony. She shared her personal journey of founding the organization, recounting the challenges she faced in its early stages and how perseverance and vision helped her overcome them. Miss Weeks offered invaluable advice to both young and older women, emphasizing the importance of becoming familiar with computers and embracing technology as an essential part of the modern world. She concluded her speech by providing a brief but impactful overview of GITL, highlighting its mission to empower women and girls through technology. Her words left the audience motivated and ready to embrace the opportunities that technology offers.

#girlsintechlib #WomenEmpowerment #12thgraduationceremony2024 Post # 4 Miss Roseline F. Dennis, one of the graduates, delivered a captivating spoken word performance to the audience, leaving everyone inspired and moved by her eloquence and creativity. Miss Josephine M. Sumo had the honor of reading the introduction of the Girls in Technology Liberia (GITL) CEO, Miss B. Massa Weeks, showcasing her poise and confidence. Miss Mariama K. Kromah took the stage to introduce the esteemed Guest Speaker, Madam Mouna Farhat, with grace and professionalism. Miss Faith N. Segbeyan from Digital Marketing Batch 5 delivered a heartfelt and motivational trainees’ outgoing speech, reflecting on the collective journey and achievements of her batch. Miss Nyenadea Y. Allison from Digital Marketing Batch 6 shared an inspiring outgoing speech, celebrating the growth and resilience of her fellow trainees. Miss Rejoice D. George from Basic Computer and Microsoft Office Suite Batch 13 delivered an impactful trainees’ outgoing speech, expressing gratitude and optimism for the future. These graduates demonstrated exceptional skill, confidence, and dedication, making the ceremony memorable for everyone present. Plan International Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Presidential Center for Women and Development (EJS Center) UNICEF Lonestar Cell MTN (Official LinkedIn account) Orange World Bank