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AWiTaD (Afro-Women in Technology and Design.)

Development Through Media

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African Women in Technology and Design (AWiTaD) Podcast is intended to feature women of African descent who have built, or are well on their way to building successful businesses in IT and design. The AWiTaD Podcast, therefore, aims to provide a platform for these women to share their stories and the journeys they have taken to get them where they are today. It also explores their thoughts as they share their plans on their future endeavors as business owners or influencers in the Tech and d ...
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Guest: Lilac Osanjo From designing posters in 30 minutes to producing the first diploma programmes for design in Kenya for the Kenya Institute of Education, Lilac Osanjo’s name has become synonymous with the design industry in Kenya. The now Dean of the School of Arts and Design at University of Nairobi started with weaving at MCCK and then went in…
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In this episode, Margaret Odeng, the Mobile Money Integration Specialist, shares lots with Host Ziki. Margaret, the Kenyatta University graduate is passionate about the Fintech industry and elevating voices of women in tech. She goes by the mantra, “Get comfortable with being uncomfortable”, which has shaped her outlook on life. She was once given …
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Omina Otsieno is the creative director at Omina Otsieno. This Evelyn’s School of Design graduate picked up a passion for arts in childhood starting with creating jewelry. She then eventually got motivated to learn fashion design officially. She is a jack of most art trades with a vision of helping women and youth back in the rural Kenya to gain ski…
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Podcast Series: African women in Tech and Design (AWiTaD) Production: Development Through Media (DTM) under the Radio Baraza Project Season 1 (2019) Broadcast Episode 6 Duration: 48’38” Host: Ziki of AfroFanatic Guest: Judy Owigar SYNOPSIS “I think I made a mistake”. This is what ran through Judith Owigar’s mind when she entered her first class for…
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About this Episode In this show, the Podcast’s host, Ziki guides listeners into the Story of Mia Mara, a Kenyan fashion Design house created and managed by Lorna. Lorna has been in the fashion industry since 2008 where she has gained a wide experience making clothes for women as well as and men and children. Lorna has participated in many local fas…
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About this Episode. 1:150 and 1:5. This is the ratio of computers to kids in rural and urban settings as found in a study done in Kenya. Lenah Wanjiku is one of the co founders of African Centurion, which is the umbrella organization for Kids Comp Camp and Computer Mashinani. These initiatives aim to empower both kids and adults with computer skill…
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About this Episode. “When I grow up, I want to work at Bata”. This was Esther’s dream even as a child and she confidently declared it whenever the subject of careers came up. However, upon joining the University of Nairobi’s Design school, she had moments of uncertainty about the design course. It took the vigilance and intervention of a keen and o…
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Show title: Getting to Know the Hosts In this episode, we get to “know the hosts”; how Ziki, a graduate Computer Science from the University of Nairobi was at one time so feeling “this need to do something with my hands” that she felt compelled to venture into the world of design. Perhaps testimony that IT has an inclination towards Design or is it…
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