Shikoh Gitau Kenyan Scientist
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Shikoh Gitau is a Kenyan Scientist.
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| Birthplace |
Mathare, Kenya
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| Nationality |
Kenyan
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| Occupation |
Scientist
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Dr. Shikoh Gitau (circa 1981) is a Kenyan computer scientist. Despite growing up in poverty, she finished her undergraduate studies in Computer Science at the Africa Nazarene University and attained her PhD at University of Cape Town. She is known for inventing M-Ganga and Ummeli, mobile applications for promoting health and medicine and matching unemployed workers with employment opportunities. Gitau was the first African to win the Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship received in the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing based on her inventions and thesis. She contributes and manages the Technology Innovations for Inclusive Growth program where she is presently employed in the Africa Development Bank (AfDB).
