Blessing Akpan

Nigeria

Blessing Akpan is an author, educationist and a tech enthusiast with major strength in social media marketing. She currently studies English Education at the University of Uyo, AkwaIbom State, Nigeria.

Passionate about programming and coding, Blessing is a Scratch educator, introducing and enlightening kids about technology via the Scratch programming platform. Blessing acts as a student mentor for Technovation. In this role, she trains and supports young girls to solve real-world problems in local and global communities using technology. Alson passionate about Gender equality and female leadership, She Leads Women Will Uyo, a global Google Brand & Reputation initiative focused on creating economic opportunity for women everywhere, so that they can grow and succeed. Helping women make the most technology to build skills, get inspired and connect with each other through training and thought leadership. Blessing is passionate about providing solutions to issues in the community through education, leadership and capacity building.

Blessing’s mentor is Amanda Obidike.