Alumanda
Shakankale
Assistant Systems Administrator at CIDRZ
Nominated in the categories:
Ada Lovelace Special Recognition Award for Women in ICT
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Alumanda Shakankale Bio (LinkedIn)
Alumanda Shakankale is an esteemed ICT professional with a 13-year track record, making significant strides across diverse domains such as Software and Web development, Health Informatics, and Cyber Security. A BEng holder in Computer Engineering from South-West State University, Alumanda currently excels as an Assistant System Administrator at CIDRZ Central Laboratory.She has garnered multiple accolades, including the Excellence to Service Award (2022) from CIDRZ Central Laboratories, nominations for global and national tech awards, and recognition as an Amazing Woman in Tech by Women in Tech Africa.
Beyond her primary roles, Alumanda is a dedicated educator, certified by both Charles Sturt University and Microsoft. She has championed women's representation in tech through her facilitation roles in GIRLS IN ICT DAY and active participation in Women in Tech Week Africa. As a speaker, she's addressed prominent tech events, shedding light on gender-related ICT issues and the potential of improved ICT in Zambia.
Alumanda's commitment to female empowerment shines through her long-standing association with Asikana Network and her role in the Kupes Young Women's Network, where she mentors and uplifts young women.
With a blend of experience, innovation, and dedication to women's growth in the tech industry, Alumanda Shakankale is a standout candidate for the Special Recognition Award for Women in ICT.
