Dream Women in STEM Technovation Summits
DBN Dream Women in STEM Technovation Summit 2025
Bringing together 50 young women from across KwaZulu-Natal, the 2025 Summit ignited innovation through three transformative days of mentorship, workshops, and hands-on STEM challenges. The “Technovation Challenge” inspired solutions addressing Sustainable Development Goals — proving that dreams can be engineered.
Key Partners: SAICE, SARF, FEM, CIDB, SACPCMP, ARRB Systems, Kufanikwa Consulting.
“Where vision meets action. Legacy in the making.”
PMB Dream Women in STEM Technovation Summit 2024
Focused on empowering Grade 9–12 learners, the 2024 Summit showcased workshops, mentoring, and engineering design challenges. Participants collaborated to create solutions linked to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Key Highlights: Flash mentoring with industry leaders, FEM engineering workshops, and inspiring keynotes from women shaping South Africa’s STEM landscape. “Moments of Impact — building not just careers, but legacies.”
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Dream Big Tech Hub Pilot – Lamontville 2023
Hosted at the Lamontville Makhathini Centre, the two-day pilot programme powered by Zaio introduced over 40 youth to the fundamentals of web development — from HTML and CSS to understanding how the web works. Participants built their own virtual business cards while exploring pathways in software development and computer science.
Key Partners: Dream Big Stay Humble, Zaio, South Durban Basin ABM, and Deprived Youth Services.
“Empowering youth through tech education — bridging opportunity and innovation.”