The United Nations Office of Information and Communications Technology (OICT) #WomenInTech Voices video campaign aims to highlight the contributions and impact of women working in technology fields across the United Nations. Get ready to hear the inspiring stories of #WomenInTech who are shaping the future of technology and the future of sustainable development across the world.
Jing Forrest transitioned from a private sector consultant to an Information Management Officer at the United Nations Department of Operational Support. At the UN, she focuses on impact, creating effective, usable and accessible tech solutions globally, from Geneva to Goma. Watch her inspiring story in our latest #WomenInTech Voices video series and discover her vision of people-centered innovation.
Meet Dima Abou Hamze, Cybersecurity Analyst at the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA). In this #WomenInTech Voices video, she shares how being trusted early in her career and stepping up as the sole cybersecurity lead helped shape the tech leader she is today.
In this #WomenInTech Voices video, Salma Yousry, Urban Development Programme Manager at UN-Habitat’s Regional Office for Arab States, shares how she’s using technology—from Geospatial Information Systems to riverbank filtration—to make cities more sustainable and improve the lives of over 2 million people in Egypt.