Events

Upcoming & past

Her Mindshift gatherings for girls in STEM — from one-day hackathons to a full conference week.

Upcoming

Her Mindshift Conference

A one-week conference for girls aged 10–18 — deeper learning, collaboration, and showcases across five days in Nairobi.

Dates
16–20 November 2026
16 November 202620 November 2026
Format
One week
Five full days of programming
Location
Nairobi, Kenya
Venue details shared when you register interest

16–20 November 2026 · Her Mindshift Conference

Week-at-a-glance — final timings and sessions confirmed closer to the date.

  • Mon 16 Nov

    Opening & orientation

    Welcome, community building, and setting goals for the week ahead.

  • Tue 17 Nov

    Skills & workshops

    Hands-on sessions in coding, design, and problem-solving with mentors.

  • Wed 18 Nov

    Build & collaborate

    Team projects that connect lived experience to SDG-aligned solutions.

  • Thu 19 Nov

    Mentorship & polish

    Office hours, feedback loops, and refining prototypes and pitches.

  • Fri 20 Nov

    Showcases & closing

    Demos, celebrations, and reflections on the mindshift we created together.

Past events

Where we've already mindshifted

Recaps from previous Her Mindshift gatherings — proof of what girls build when they're given the room to lead.

  • Past event

    Her Mindshift Hackathon 2026

    A one-day girls-in-STEM build sprint where 57 girls in teams of 2–4 shipped apps, websites, and games tied to community SDGs — with demos, judging, and awards.

    Date
    17 July 2026
    Time
    8:00 am – 4:00 pm
    Venue
    SDG Academy, Nairobi
    Participants
    57 girls participated
Get involved

Join the Her Mindshift Conference

Register interest, mentor or facilitate, or partner with us for the November 2026 conference week.

  • Participant

    Girls aged 10–18 join a full week of STEM learning, building, and community — aligned with Her Mindshift values and SDGs.

    Register your interest
  • Facilitator, mentor or speaker

    STEM educators and professionals who lead workshops, mentor teams, or share on stage.

    Apply to mentor or judge
  • Partner

    Sponsor programming, scholarships, or in-kind support for the conference week.

    Partner with us

Questions about events?

Email info@hermindshift.co.ke about the Her Mindshift Conference or visit the homepage.