Ivy Barley

"Coding and generally technology has so much untapped potential in Africa. For females, the future is even brighter. Day in and day out there are so many opportunities that come up to promote women in technology."

"Our vision is to shape a world where more African women will be daring enough to lead in science, technology, engineering and mathematics."

""We want the women in our community to be at the forefront of technology on the continent and beyond." ** https://deenazaidi.com/spotlight-on-african-women-in-tech-ivy-barley Ivy Barley on the vision of Developers in Vogue for African women in TECH"

"Generally, society has the perception that tech fields are not meant for women."

"Some tech workplaces don’t create the ideal environment for women to thrive."

"I believe that by investing in infrastructure, internet access can be more affordable and available."

"you have to believe in yourself: you’re capable of doing so much!"

"Females make up more than 50 percent of the population of most African countries, and with tech on the rise, it is becoming even more crucial that African women are equipped with tools that help them transform the tech scene in Africa."

"“The future of technology is female and African.”"

"“Whatever your passion is, you definitely need a lot of diligence and determination.”"

"“Generally, society has the perception that tech fields are not meant for women. Though many women are interested in tech, they tend to get discouraged along the line and so drop out. However, I believe tech is gender neutral, and anyone can excel at it.”"