Women in Technology: Focus on Africa Panel at S&P

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Presentation deck from the Women in Technology: Focus on Africa panel organized and moderated by Liz Ngonzi, and hosted by McGraw Hill Financial's (MHFI) BEAM, LEAD and WINS diversity employee groups on Monday, September 16th at S&P in New York City. The panelists included Lisa Meadowcroft, Executive Director of AMREF, USA and Amber Fowler, Partner and Chief of Staff of EchoVC. The focus of the panel was on the various ways technology is being used to improve African women's lives along with the ways in which they themselves have leveraged technology to start business and improve existing entrepreneurial endeavors. Ultimately, the panelists aimed to identify potential investment / collaboration areas for MHFI to consider in the high-growth continent of Africa.

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