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Inspired yet? Great! Shoot a mail to gwit4emerging@gmail.com and become a part of the GWIT Family.

Super Inspired? Have a pressing need to share stuff with everyone right away? Hop onto the GWIT Forum. Happy Posting!

GWIT extends its boundaries to the offline world with regular Events hosted in and around the Middle East and Africa region, for women to come forth and experience the technological advances and opportunities available to women across the globe.

Opportunities

Opportunities


Google Women in Technology Ambassadors (GWITA)


Opportunities Professional

Opportunities for professionals: Online Advertising




Google Products

Establish your company online quickly and easily with Google Site

Share the right things with the right customers with Google+

Promote your activity using videos on YouTube

Google AdSense is a fast and easy way to monetize your content by displaying relevant and engaging ads on your website pages: download our AdSense Overview here

Google AdWords is an online advertising program that allows anyone to advertise on Google.com and its network of partner websites. Learn more: download our "Getting Started with Google AdWords" guide

Opportunities Student

Opportunities for students


At Google, we believe students are the future! We are always looking for ways to help further educate students and to interact with bright, young minds. Below you'll find some excellent resources to help you interact with Google.





Anita Borg Scholarship - Africa, Europe, Middle East Deadline for 2012: February 1st.
Google Anita Borg Scholarship recipients will each receive a financial award for the academic year. A group of female undergraduate and graduate students will be chosen from the applicant pool, and scholarships will be awarded based on the strength of each candidate’s academic background and demonstrated leadership. In addition, all scholarship recipients and finalists will be invited to attend a retreat at Google.

Check out the profiles of the girls awarded with the Anita Borg Scholarship
Check out the Scholarship Opportunities Page



Job opportunities for students - visit the site
Search our opportunities in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.



Conference & Travel Grants - visit the site
Google supports a variety of external engineering and computer science-related initiatives associated with universities, including summer schools, workshops and programming contests.



Student Ambassador Program - visit the site
The Deadline for students in Sub-Saharan Africa in March 1st, 2012 - click here to apply
The Google Student Ambassador Program is an opportunity for students to act as liaisons between Google and their universities.



Google Online Marketing Challenge - visit the site
Professors register for the Challenge from November 15, 2011 to May 1, 2012; Students can register from January 31, 2012 to May 11, 2012.
The Google Online Marketing Challenge is a global online marketing student competition open to any higher education institution from anywhere in the world.



CodeJam - Google annual programming competition - visit the site
Registration opens on Tuesday, March 13th, 2012.
Google Code Jam is an annual programming competition in which professional and student programmers are asked to solve complex algorithmic challenges in a limited amount of time.



Google Summer of Code - visit the site
Program announced on February 4th, 2012.
Google Summer of Code is a global program that offers students stipends to write code for open source projects.

Resources

Google Maps


Inspiration:

Google Maps and the New York Times


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Monday, October 15, 2012

GWiT Doha Launching Event

GWiT Doha is a volunteer program with a mission to encourage, inspire, and empower women in Doha to participate in technology, web tools and internet. GWiT Doha plans to have 2 to 3 events every quarter (online and in person) to bring training and inspiration to young women in Doha.

GWiT Doha kick off event welcomes all women who are interested in web technology, and the speaker series will feature Nina Curley, the Editor-in-Chief at Wamda, on a topic of managing online presence as individuals.  

GWiT Doha will be partnering with women leaders from Doha TweetUps for our chapter kickoff event on 16 October in Doha.

Event Agenda:

 6:00PM  Registration
6:30PM  Event Open - Michelle Wu, GWiT Doha Ambassador
6:40PM  Speaker Session: Manage/Develop Online Presence as Individuals
              Nina Curley, Editor-in-Chief at Wamda
              Reem Al Khatib, Marketing at Doha TweetUps 
7:10PM  Event Wrap Up & Networking

Meet Up Location: Bistro 61, Al Fardan Towers, West Bay


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