Florence Toffa

Director,

Mobile Web Ghana

Where do I participate?

  • Breaking Biases & Barriers: Gender Equality in the Digital Age

Biography

Florence Toffa is an accomplished leader in technology and entrepreneurship with over 14 years of impactful experience across Ghana and Africa. As the Director of Mobile Web Ghana, Florence has driven transformative initiatives that bridge the digital divide, empower communities, and foster innovation within the tech space. Her work emphasizes the critical role of technology in enhancing opportunities and creating sustainable solutions, especially for marginalized groups. A dynamic international speaker, Florence has shared her insights and expertise on global platforms, advocating for inclusive technology ecosystems and the importance of digital skills in Africa's development. Her career is marked by numerous projects in women’s empowerment, ICT training, and mentorship, where she has leveraged her expertise to inspire and guide the next generation of African entrepreneurs and technologists. Florence's commitment to social impact is evident in her leadership of pioneering initiatives. She has founded projects like Artificial Intelligence Knowledge Hub, Technology and Women Empowerment Program, Visuals for Gender, Africa Digital Skills Conference, and Online Work Africa Summit, each addressing specific challenges within the African tech landscape. Through these ventures, she has created pathways for women and young people to access valuable skills and employment in digital fields, advocating for equality and fostering a supportive ecosystem for emerging tech talent. In addition to her development work, Florence is a recognized authority and trusted voice in technology. She has served as a judge for prestigious local and international competitions, evaluating groundbreaking innovations and championing the transformative power of technology. Her dedication, vision, and expertise have made her a key figure in Africa's tech scene, consistently driving meaningful change and inspiring a wave of digital transformation across the continent.