A forum in Nairobi highlighted persistent funding gaps for women in technology and innovation, despite growing interest from investors.

• The Women in Technology and Innovation Africa (WITIA) Summit stressed the need for increased investment in female-led tech initiatives.
• Key figures included Eunice Pohlman, founder and chair of WITIA, and Julius Ogamba, Education Cabinet Secretary.
• Speakers urged women in tech to share their journeys to inspire the next generation and encouraged investors to view women-led enterprises as opportunities for innovation and economic value.