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Breaking the Pattern: Innovative Women in Tech
25
Apr
Date
25 Apr (Saturday)
Time
Sat, 11:00–16:00
Venue
92M3+8CW FUTO Guest House, FUTO
Owerri, Nigeria
📝 Useful Information
The Breaking the Pattern: Innovative Women in Tech event in Owerri is scheduled for Saturday, 25 April 2026. Hosted by Google Developer Group (GDG) Owerri, this gathering is part of the global Women Techmakers (WTM) International Women's Day celebrations, aimed at challenging industry norms and empowering women to lead in technology.
The "Break the Pattern" theme for 2026 encourages women to refuse outdated biases and step into technical spaces where they have historically been underrepresented. The event focuses on:
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Event Details
About the Theme
Other Tech Initiatives in Owerri
•Event Name: Breaking the Pattern: Innovative Women in Tech
•Date: Saturday, 25 April 2026
•Location: FUTO Guest House, 92M3+8CW, Owerri, NG
•Host: GDG Owerri
•Challenging Limits: Encouraging women to grow beyond expectations and take up space in leadership.
•Building Community: Creating support networks that facilitate professional growth.
•Innovation: Highlighting stories of women shaping the future of technology.
•Nigerian Tech Rally 2026: A nationwide movement that recently involved the Technology Incubation Centre (TIC) Owerri to accelerate regional technological advancement.
•Skill-Up Imo Project: A flagship government initiative that has trained over 20,000 young people in Owerri in digital skills.
Updated at 18 Mar 2026