Yariwo Kitiyo
Yariwo is a seasoned data analyst with a background in GIS and 7+ years’ experience in tech. She has expertise in data infrastructures and systems; developing data strategies to execution and creating high value, geo-enabled systems that optimize business operations.
Yariwo founded the Geohabari Podcast, a platform that amplifies African tech stories and elevates technical brilliance. The podcast name is inspired by the Kiswahili word for news "Habari," and Geography which encapsulates its essence.
Her contributions have been recognized by the Mawazo Institute Women Breaking Barriers in STEM and the Geospatial World Rising Stars 2022 Edition. From co-founding Women in GIS Kenya to The Geohabari Podcast, Yariwo is passionate about building thriving tech communities.