Posted by Leticia Lago – Developer Advertising and marketing
In celebration of Ladies’s Historical past month, we’re celebrating the founders behind groundbreaking apps and video games from all over the world – made by girls or for girls. Let’s uncover 4 of my favorites on this newest batch of 9 #WeArePlay tales.
Múkami Kinoti Kimotho
Royelles Revolution / Royelles Revolution: Gaming For Ladies (USA)
Múkami’s journey started when she observed the shortage of illustration for women within the gaming business. Decided to vary this narrative, she created Royelles, a sport designed to encourage women and non-binary individuals to pursue careers in STEAM (science, expertise, engineering, artwork, math) fields. The sport is anchored in fierce feminine avatars like the actual life NASA scientist Mara who voices a personality. Royelles is revolutionizing the gaming panorama and empowering the subsequent technology of innovators. Múkami’s excited to launch extra gamified tales and studying modules, and a variety of prolonged actuality and AI-powered avatars based mostly on the sport’s characters.
“If we will successfully educate Gen Z and Gen Alpha, we now have to fulfill them within the metaverse and leverage gamified play as a way of driving training, consciousness, inspiration and empowerment.”
– Múkami
Leonika Sari Njoto Boedioetomo
Reblood: Blood Companies App (Indonesia)
When her college buddy wanted an pressing blood transfusion however found there was none obtainable within the blood financial institution, Leonika grew to become conscious of the blood donation scarcity in Indonesia. Her mission to handle this led her to create Reblood, an app connecting blood donors with these in want. With over 140,000 blood donations facilitated so far, Reblood just isn’t solely saving lives but in addition selling more healthy existence with a lately added characteristic that permits individuals to search out probably the most inexpensive medical checkups.
“Our objective is to save lots of extra lives by elevating consciousness of blood donation in Indonesia and selling more healthy existence for blood donors.”
– Leonika
Luciane Antunes dos Santos and Renato Hélio Rauber
CARSUL / Automobile Sul: City Mobility App (Brazil)
Luciane was devastated when she misplaced her son in a automotive accident. Her and her husband Renato’s loss led them to develop Carsul, an city mobility app prioritizing security and safety. By offering secure transportation choices and partnering with authorities well being packages to chauffeur sufferers lengthy distances to bigger hospitals, Carsul just isn’t solely stopping accidents but in addition saving lives. Luciane and Renato’s dedication to defending others from the ache they’ve skilled is ongoing they usually plan to develop to extra cities in Brazil.
“Carsul was born from this story of loss, inspiring me to guard different lives. Redefining myself on this method could be very rewarding.”
– Luciane
Diariata (Diata) N’Diaye
Resonantes / App-Elles: Security App for Ladies (France)
After listening to the tales of younger individuals who had skilled abuse that was much like her personal, Spoken phrase artist Diata developed App-Elles – an app that permits girls to ship alerts after they’re at risk. By connecting customers with help networks {and professional} companies, App-Elles is empowering girls to reclaim their security and search assist when wanted.Diata additionally runs writing and recording workshops to assist victims overcome their experiences with violence and has plans to develop her app with the introduction of a discreet wearable that sends out alerts.
“I noticed from my work on the bottom that there have been victims of violence who wanted assist and help techniques. This was my inspiration to create App-Elles.”
– Diata
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