Building Africa’s Tech Narrative
Clearly, Credibly, Consistently
Meet the media entrepreneur shaping conversations at the intersection of technology, innovation, and Africa’s digital future.
Founder
Teen Girls in Blockchain
Ekenekamchukwu Ezeala
SDGs Advocate, Advisor & Media Expert
Ekenekamchukwu Ezeala is a Nigerian tech and community-impact leader relentlessly focused on real inclusion in the blockchain space. His mission is distinct: closing the glaring gaps in gender representation in tech across Nigeria and the broader African continent.
He is the founder of Teen Girls in Blockchain (TGIB) — a purpose-driven initiative launched in 2022. TGIB equips girls aged 10–19 with education, mentorship, and hands-on exposure to blockchain technology. Through workshops and bootcamps, Ekene pushes beyond rhetoric toward tangible skills that reshape career trajectories for young women in underserved communities.
Professional Pedigree
Before launching TGIB, Ekene sharpened his skills at the intersection of community building and media. He served as Partnership Manager at ICP Sahara Hub and COO at CoinNewsExtra, where he expanded blockchain awareness through strategic collaborations.
Currently, he serves as a Global Ambassador for the Women in Tech Network, advocating for digital inclusion and equitable access to emerging technology education globally.
Driving The Goals
Aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
Quality Education
Providing hands-on blockchain education and mentorship pipelines for students aged 10-19.
Gender Equality
Closing the tech gender gap by specifically targeting and empowering young women in underserved communities.
Reduced Inequalities
Ensuring equitable access to emerging technology education regardless of economic background.