Episode 2

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15th Mar 2023

Empowered in Tech with Nkechi Nwafor-Robinson

In this inaugural episode of WIT Love, Alisha Arora, a sixteen year-old phenomenom interviews Nkechi Nwafor-Robinson, her mentor and also founder of WIT Love podcast.

Alisha is a force to reckon with! She is a 16-year-old AI for good change maker, philanthropist and women’s health advocate. Serves as the UNICEF youth ambassador for mental health and technology. Currently working on leveraging machine learning to prevent suicide. She is also the Co-Founder of The HopeSisters which is a non-profit organization founded by her sister and Alisha where they strive to spread hope to vulnerable people. Alisha's passion for Female Care and Technology has led her to be the youngest intern at Procter & Gamble where she is working on the Always YOU App and the future of personalized health. Her mission: to help solve the world's biggest problems using emerging technologies. Innovating technologies to disrupt industries including, energy, healthcare & mental health.

In this episode, Alisha seeks to better understand how Nkechi found her way to tech, navigated her career in tech, and what she learnt from the challenges she encountered along the way. Nkechi also happens to be a mentor of Alisha, and the love and admiration between them is very endearing.

Find them online:

Alisha: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alishaarora56/

Nkechi: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nkechinwafor/

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About the Podcast

WIT Love Podcast
A podcast founded by women, produced by women, about women in technology. This podcast will be showcasing achievements of women in the industry. There is a huge place for women in tech, and this podcast is going to get well into the work as a leading contributor to help change the trajectory and see the rise of women in tech.  

Through WIT Love, we will connect young women, between the ages of 16-25, with women who have been thriving in the Tech field, with a goal for them to share and learn from each other.

Our desire is that through these interactions, our young hosts will build their self-identity, boost their confidence, strengthen their voice, and further their unique purpose in this world.

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