Who We Are?

 

GeoSisters is a geospatial community for women dedicated to empowering girls, students, and professionals pursuing careers in GIS, remote sensing, mapping, and related spatial technologies. We bring together women from across Kenya and East Africa to learn, connect, collaborate, and lead within the growing geospatial sector.

Our organization was founded to address the gender gap in geoscience fields by creating accessible opportunities and a strong support network for women at all career stages.

Year founded : 2025

The committee agreed that the organization will be
registered as a Company Limited By Grants. (CLG).

Official email address for inquiries: info@geosistershub.ac.ke

Our Mission Statement


To create an inclusive and supportive ecosystem that empowers women in geospatial fields through professional development, mentorship, knowledge sharing, and advocacy for gender equity in STEM.

We achieve this by:
Building a strong professional network for connection and collaboration.
Providing accessible training and capacity-building opportunities.
Advocating for equal representation and opportunities in the geospatial industry.
Creating platforms for women to showcase their work and achievements.
Supporting career advancement from student to leadership levels.

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Our Vision Statement

 

A thriving, connected community of women and girls in geoscience and space, supported by mentors, partners, and donors shaping the future of STEM in Africa.

We envision:
Gender parity in geospatial leadership positions across Africa.
African women at the forefront of geospatial innovation.
Increased participation of women in geospatial education and careers.
Geospatial solutions developed by women addressing Africa’s unique challenges.
A strong pipeline of young women entering and thriving in geospatial fields.

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Impact:
 Our Impact in Numbers

Content:

  • 500+ active members across East Africa

  • 50+ successful mentorship matches

  • 100+ workshops and training sessions conducted

  • 30+ scholarship recipients supported

Our Core Values


These principles guide everything we do at GeoSisters.

  • Inclusivity and diversity
  • Collaboration over competition
  • Empowerment through knowledge
  • Innovation

Patnerships

Our offical patner : GeoMind Solutions 

https://geomindsolutions.co.ke/

Why Partner With Us:

Your support helps reach more schools, equip more learners, and provide high-impact mentorship. Together, we can inspire the next generation of women leaders in geoscience and space.