Baratang Miya is the CEO of GirlHYPE Coders that empowers girls to pursue careers in STEM and had been chosen by the US State Dept’s in 2015 TechWomen program as an Emerging Leader. She was placed at Adobe for mentorship during her TechWomen 2015 award.
She also serve on the Silicon Cape Exco as head of Transformation. She was the 1st runner up for MTN Women In ICT Community Builder Award 2016.
She partnered with organisations like UN Women, Mozilla, TechWomen, SiliconCape and Technovation to develop women’s digital literacy and participating on the web.
She is also a judge for the Inspiring50 brought to SA by #cocreateSA.
In this podcast, we discussed:
– Girlhype
– How she got started
– Myths & stereotypes
– Her travels.
Links:
Website – http://girlhype.co.za/
LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/baratang-miya-1270a99/
Her Inspiring 50 profile – http://www.inspiringfifty.com/zajudges/