Posted by Leticia Lago – Developer Advertising
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 ladies. Let’s uncover 4 of my favorites on this newest batch of 9 #WeArePlay tales.
Múkami Kinoti Kimotho
Royelles Revolution / Royelles Revolution: Gaming For Women (USA)
Múkami’s journey started when she observed the shortage of illustration for women within the gaming trade. Decided to vary this narrative, she created Royelles, a recreation designed to encourage ladies 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 true life NASA scientist Mara who voices a personality. Royelles is revolutionizing the gaming panorama and empowering the subsequent era of innovators. Múkami’s excited to launch extra gamified tales and studying modules, and a spread of prolonged actuality and AI-powered avatars based mostly on the sport’s characters.
“If we’ll successfully educate Gen Z and Gen Alpha, we’ve to fulfill them within the metaverse and leverage gamified play as a way of driving schooling, consciousness, inspiration and empowerment.”
– Múkami
Leonika Sari Njoto Boedioetomo
Reblood: Blood Companies App (Indonesia)
When her college good friend wanted an pressing blood transfusion however found there was none out there 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 is just not solely saving lives but additionally selling more healthy life with a just lately added characteristic that permits individuals to seek out essentially the most reasonably priced medical checkups.
“Our purpose is to save lots of extra lives by elevating consciousness of blood donation in Indonesia and selling more healthy life 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 automobile accident. Her and her husband Renato’s loss led them to develop Carsul, an city mobility app prioritizing security and safety. By offering protected transportation choices and partnering with authorities well being applications to chauffeur sufferers lengthy distances to bigger hospitals, Carsul is just not solely stopping accidents but additionally saving lives. Luciane and Renato’s dedication to defending others from the ache they’ve skilled is ongoing they usually plan to broaden to extra cities in Brazil.
“Carsul was born from this story of loss, inspiring me to guard different lives. Redefining myself on this means 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 assist 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 broaden her app with the introduction of a discreet wearable that sends out alerts.
“I spotted from my work on the bottom that there have been victims of violence who wanted assist and assist programs. This was my inspiration to create App-Elles.”
– Diata
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