TED Community » Esther Akello
About Me
Esther Patricia Akello is a passionate technologist who savors working with women in the same field.
Esther is the lead organiser for the TEDxKiratownwomen event one of the
2012 TEDxWomen events that were held on 1st december 2012 around the globe and she is a recipient of the IDRC scholarship to attend a conference on ICTD
Currently Esther is an IT Specialist with Bank of Uganda. Prior to that Esther worked with Eskom Uganda as the Information Management officer. Esther holds an Msc in Information Systems and a Bsc in Computer Science.
Esther believes that selfless service to others is very important hence the quality of your life ultimately comes down to the quality of your contribution
- Location:
- Uganda, Kampala
- Current organization:
- Bank of Uganda
- Past organizations:
- Eskom Uganda Limited
- Current role:
- IT Officer
- Gender:
- Female
- Areas of expertise:
- Application Design, Information Technology, Application Development (IT), User Support, Information Systems and Database Design, Information Secuirty Management
- I am:
- Blogger, Startup, Technologist, Web guru
- My website links:
- Secchic
- Universities:
- Uganda Martyrs University - Nkozi, Makerere Univeristy, Kampala, Uganda
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I'm passionate about
Using social media, reading Inspirational books, film, and listening to motivation talks that shape our minds
An idea worth spreading
From the book; "The monk who sold his Ferrari", it states that To cultivate the sacredness of each day, live to give. By elevating the lives of others, your life reaches its
highest dimensions on your higher purpose. then i realized that the most noble thing one can do is to give to others. The quality of your life ultimately comes down to the
quality of your contribution . Therefore selfless service to others is very important
Talk to me about
ICT for Development, Social Media,Information systems, Internet Governance and Security
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