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Celebrating 2025 & looking ahead to an exciting 2026

17 December 2025

Here we are at the end of another year - and what a year it's been.

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Celebrating growth, connections & what's next

11 November 2025

November already! This is our penultimate newsletter before we break for Christmas. Personally, I am stunned that it’s November. Never has a year been so fast, so long, and such a rollercoaster.

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AI and the New Boundaries of Technical Work

10 November 2025

How AI is reshaping what it means to be hands-on and why that might open new doors in software engineering.

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Ada Lovelace

14 October 2025

Each year, on the second Tuesday of October, we celebrate Ada Lovelace Day. Ada Lovelace is renowned as a pioneer in STEM and recognised as being the original computer programmer. But who is Ada Lovelace, what is her story and why do we celebrate her?

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Connect, Inspire and Celebrate Women in Tech

16 September 2025

Spring has arrived with longer days and some glorious sunshine. It’s our most changeable season - beautiful one day, wild the next - and in a way that feels like life right now too.

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ShadowTech25 Connects 1,200+ Girls with Real-World Experience Across NZ’s Tech Sector

30 July 2025

Over 1,200 secondary school girls across Aotearoa are experiencing what it’s like to work in one of New Zealand’s most dynamic and fastest-growing industries – tech.

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Mid-Winter Momentum: Mentoring Circles, ShadowTech & More!

11 July 2025

Kia ora, We’re already over halfway through 2025. I would love to say we are gliding effortlessly and gently into mid-winter hibernation mode, ready to resurface in October for Spring. … Continue reading "Join the Digital Army as a Mentor today!"

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Beyond Technical Skills: How Women Are Reshaping Data and AI Careers

03 June 2025

The "Women in Data & AI" event, a collaboration between TechWomen, Deloitte and Databricks during Techweek25, brought together three accomplished professionals to share their journeys into data and AI careers.

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APEC Representation, Techweek Events & ShadowTech25 | May Newsletter

15 May 2025

We’re offering girls in years 9-11 an opportunity to discover the world of tech and explore tech career pathways. We’re showcasing real roles, because we know there’s a tech job to suit everyone. Matched with local tech companies, students will gain hands-on experiences to imagine their future career. 

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Breaking Barriers: Advancing Women’s Leadership in High-Skill Digital Services

15 May 2025

TechWomen Co-Chair, Samar Alrayyes, was honoured to be invited and participate in APEC 2025 SOM2 at Jeju Island, Republic of Korea, last week. This is a very important activity as TechWomen aims to help form a better future with women having a seat at the table and empowered to have an equitable career and participation.

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Navigating the New Zealand Tech Job Market in 2025: Key Trends and How to Get Ready

17 March 2025

New Zealand’s economy took a major hit in 2024, experiencing the largest GDP contraction among developed countries, according to HSBC. This downturn was largely driven by interest rate hikes aimed … Continue reading "Join the Digital Army as a Mentor today!"

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Empowering Wāhine: 2024 in Review

11 December 2024

As we close out 2024, I am filled with immense pride and gratitude for the incredible strides we have made together. This year has been a testament to our collective dedication to empowering wāhine in the New Zealand technology sector.

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TechWomen 2024 Highlights

10 December 2024

The TechWomen community now has nearly 800 members, up 25% and still growing, with a wider network of over 3,000 subscribers to our newsletter and LinkedIn group.

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ShadowTech25 dates announced!

05 December 2024

We’re delighted to announce the return of ShadowTech Day in August 2025. 

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Vicky Nyamsuren, ShadowTech24, and Ada Lovelace Day | October Newsletter

02 October 2024

Kia ora, On September 12, TechWomen, supported by the AI Forum and the Asia New Zealand Foundation, hosted a special event featuring Vicky Nyamsuren. Born into a nomadic life in … Continue reading "Join the Digital Army as a Mentor today!"

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Breaking records in Paris and Aotearoa

07 August 2024

Here at TechWomen we are seeing a similar trend with record-breaking participation in two of our key programmes this year, Mentoring Circles and ShadowTech.

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Westpac, Supporting Women in Tech

10 June 2024

As a foundation partner of TechWomen, Westpac's support not only helps us create programs that bridge the gender gap but also inspires young girls to explore tech careers through ShadowTech and helps develop policies that boost diversity in the tech workforce.

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Call for Speakers - AWS Community Day 2024

31 May 2024

AWS Community Day Aotearoa is an annual one-day, user-run single-day AWS technical conference that is planned, organised, and delivered by the AWS user group community leaders.

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ShadowTech 2024 | May Newsletter

29 May 2024

We hope you had the chance to participate in the broad range of events during last week’s TechWeek, designed to showcase the value and impact of technology on the lives of New Zealanders. It was a roaring success and you can check out some of the highlights here.

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Dressing for Work - Women Across Generations

23 May 2024

As part of our TechWeek24 Women Across Generations series, Meg Ryan shares a look at the evolving office dress code in Aotearoa New Zealand.

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Join the Digital Army as a Mentor today!

TechWomen are partnering with ITP to engage more women in their mentoring programmes in New Zealand schools. We need more mentors across the country for the Tahi Rua Toru Tech Challenge, based on a large uptake in schools. One of ITP and TechWomen's shared values is growing and engaging t

September 11, 2020

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Recording from the Heads or Tails – The search for great female talent

Techwomen presents at Techweek Monday 27th July 12pm TechWomen bring you a variety of perspectives on the challenges of finding great female talent in the New Zealand tech industry. Are you an organisation that is struggling to get female candidates to apply for roles? Do you feel frustrated tha

August 2, 2020

TechWomen News

Techwomen at techweek

TechWomen’s Techweek2020 events are online, and they’re free. With the spotlight on digital transformation, our events this year focus on women as technology industry candidates, and building capability. Kicking off on Monday 27th, hear from companies and candidates about finding and reta

July 22, 2020

TechWomen News

The New Normal

By Amanda Watson, Business Account Manager at Enterprise IT, Single Working Mum of a daughter and needy cat. Well, I’m not going to lie to you, the first week of lockdown was very weird! Listening to our PM’s speech was an emotional experience shared by my other friends who had been working

April 9, 2020

TechWomen News

Updates on TechWomen initiatives during this Pandemic

Kia ora March 2020 is proving to be challenging so far, as we navigate the fight against Covid-19 in New Zealand. This is a quick note to say that we are with you all the way. While we are not hosting any in-person events for the foreseeable future, we encourage everyone to stay connecte

March 26, 2020

TechWomen News

ShadowTech - Building A Pipeline Of Female Talent

Tēnā koe I hope you all enjoyed celebrating International Women’s Day 2020 last week. I was proud to be a part of a number of community events in Wellington and gave my keynote at Microsoft on Friday on the importance of men in the change required in our workplaces and organisations. We ne

March 11, 2020

TechWomen News

There are opportunities for women in the tech industry like no other

An interview with Theresa Corballis, Regional Ambassador of Technovation New Zealand Q: So tell me a little bit about your career journey? A: My career journey began in a very unexpected way. While I was about to complete my Masters in International Affairs and Spanish Litera

January 8, 2020

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Industry News

Growing Greatness Programmes Dates for 2020!

In our previous article, we said the Growing Greatness Programmes were imminent. Now they are here, and just in time for you to up-level yourself and your career aspirations for 2020. This is what you need to know: Programmes are being offered in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and TaurangaTh

December 6, 2019

TechWomen News

More women in technology the time is now

Tēnā koe readers, It's about time. It's about time for more women in workplaces. It's about time for women in tech. And it's absolutely time for you to be proud of the work you have accomplished this year. Step by step, we are working to move the dial on the tech gender gap and parity across w

November 6, 2019

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