Here’s What Happened At The 2025 FEMITECH Conference In Ghana

On Friday, March 7, 2025, the Ghana-India Kofi Annan Centre of Excellence in ICT (GI-KACE) Auditorium in Accra hosted the FEMITECH Conference 2025, with the Communications and Technology Minister Sam George being the key speaker.

A wide range of women from academia, business, and other fields came together for the conference to talk about important topics in innovation and technology.

In his noteworthy talk, “Robotics as a Gateway to Creativity and Innovation,” Dr. G Ayorkor Korsah highlighted how robotics may help people develop their creative problem-solving abilities.

Media coverage of the event was provided by UTV News, which can be viewed on GI-KACE’s official Facebook page.

Registration information was made available on GI-KACE’s social media channels, and participants were urged to book their seats in advance.

GI-KACE, a premier organization committed to promoting ICT excellence in Ghana, organized the conference.

The FEMITECH Conference 2025 reinforced the value of women’s contributions to the tech sector by providing a forum for networking, empowerment, and information sharing.

Distinguished Lineup Of Speaker:

Ing. Prof. Elsie Effah Kaufmann:

A renowned academic and biomedical engineer, Prof. Kaufmann is celebrated for her contributions to science education in Ghana. She is widely recognized as the quiz mistress of the National Science and Maths Quiz, inspiring many young Ghanaians to pursue STEM fields.

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Ing. Dr. Lucy Agyepong:

As the first female member of the African Asian Engineering Education Council, Dr. Agyepong has significantly impacted engineering education across continents. Her work emphasizes the importance of cross-cultural collaboration in advancing technological innovation.

Oheneyere Augustina Osei:

Serving as the Head of Governance Relations at Ghana Gas, Oheneyere Osei brings extensive experience in corporate governance within the energy sector. Her insights into organizational leadership and governance have been instrumental in shaping policies at Ghana Gas.

Dr. G. Ayorkor Korsah:

An expert in robotics and artificial intelligence, Dr. Korsah’s work focuses on integrating technology into creative problem-solving. She has been a strong advocate for using robotics as a gateway to foster creativity and innovation among students and professionals alike.

These speakers collectively enriched the conference by sharing their diverse experiences and insights, highlighting the pivotal role of women in advancing technology and innovation in Ghana and beyond.

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