Great events for women in tech at Techweek24
15 May 2024
It's no secret that we have a gender gap in Aotearoa New Zealand's tech sector. Research NZTech undertook last year identified that our tech sector consists of just 29% women.
The team at TechWomenNZ have combed through more than 250 events in the Techweek24 programme to identify the best ones to encourage more women into tech and close our gender gap. Check them out below.
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20 May, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Free
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Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington
20 May, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Free
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Wāhine Māori in Tech
The Backhouse, Whanganui
21 May, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Free
Join us to unite Wāhine Māori in Tech to celebrate visual design tech innovations, data analytics prowess, and global trade opportunities
Inspiring Women: Women in Technology Panel
Te Manawa Museum, Manawatū
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EPIC, Ōtautahi Christchurch
22 May, 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM Free
REGISTER NOW for Women In Tech Breakfast! - Sponsored by Black Salt Games!
Women in Tech
Mountain Club, Queenstown
22 May, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Free
Meet inspiring women in tech over morning tea and hear their stories of success, struggle, and diversity in this dynamic industry.
Diversity In Tech Panel - FREE EVENT
EPIC, Ōtautahi Christchurch
22 May, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Free
REGISTER BELOW - Explore stories and experiences from Women, LGBTTQIA+, Immigrants and Maori/Pacifica in the ever changing tech industry.
Kāpiti Coast TechWeek - HerTech Adventure: Creative minds and Tech
Paraparaumu Library, Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington
22 May, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Free
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Inspiring Stories, Inspiring Women: From COBOL to Cloud to CleanTech
Urban Hub, Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington
23 May, 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Free
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UCOL Te Pūkenga, Manawatū
24 May, 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM Free
Step into the exciting world of IT with EmpowHER! Inspiring high school girls to the diverse career opportunities in Tech.
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