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Oct 2024
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You are in the ladies' corner. Grab a cup of tea or coffee and listen in on a heart-to-heart conversation between Henrietta, Blossom, and Meli about the unique experiences of women in tech, tourism and art spaces.

Meli Mansu has been working with the Goethe-Institut Ghana as the Head of Information and Library Services since 2018. Her focus has been on Literature, Informative Workshops between Germany and Ghanaian Institutions and now focusing on Technology and related topics.

Blossom Dugbatey is a dedicated software engineer with a deep passion for technology. My journey in tech is marked by continuous learning and a commitment to success. I thrive on both the challenges and rewards of creating innovative solutions. Beyond my technical expertise, I actively mentor newcomers and foster community growth. My perseverance and enthusiasm drive me to inspire others and make a meaningful impact in the ever-changing world of technology.

Henrietta Naa Atswei Adjetey is a Ghanaian tour curator, travel vlogger and digital influencer. Known for her vibrant and engaging travel content, she shares her adventures across various destinations, highlighting cultural experiences, local cuisines, and travel tips. Her work often focuses on promoting tourism in Ghana and Africa, showcasing the beauty and diversity of the continent. Through her social media platforms and YouTube channel, Henrietta has built a following by offering authentic and inspiring travel experiences. 

Driven by her love for travel and a passion to tell positive African stories, she founded Travelo, a tour company that curates authentic local experiences for travellers, offering them an immersive journey into the diverse cultures, breathtaking landscapes and rich culinary traditions.  

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