How to Get a Career in Tech for Good: A Starter's Guide

Hosted by Nithima Ducrocq and Anna Ackermann

Mon, Jun 22, 2026

1:00 PM UTC (45 minutes)

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She Shapes Digital
Anna Ackermann and Nithima Ducrocq
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What you'll learn

Overview about career pathways

Learn the most promising career pathways in tech for good, such as product management, advocacy or policy.

Create your ideal job description

Using coaching exercises we'll help you identify the best job based on your skills and interests

Receive resources and insider tips

With 15+ of experience, learn from non-techies of how they pivoted successfully into tech for good.

Why this topic matters

You want to create change in this world and not just watch from the sidelines? You're interested in technology and want to shape the world's digital future? But... You feel like your path is already defined? You don't know how to successfully navigate a career change? Or you struggle to know where you'd like to head next? Join us and gain clarity, skills and direction. The world needs you!

You'll learn from

Nithima Ducrocq

Tech For Good & Career Strategist

I’m a two-time founder of social-impact ventures and now work as a service designer, product owner, and digital innovation consultant across Southeast Asia, Africa, Europe, and Latin America. I’ve worked with startups, local NGOs, and global organizations including UNDP, WFP, IOM, FHI360, Impact Hub, and MSF.

My work focuses on turning complex challenges into practical, user-centered digital solutions. I’m particularly interested in how technology and innovation can create meaningful, inclusive impact in real-world contexts.

Anna Ackermann

Women's Digital Empowerment Expert

Anna came to tech for good through digital rights research, before joining the United Nations where she designed and scaled the Women's Digital Champions programme, training 39 certified trainers who went on to reach 200+ women across Ethiopia and Bhutan. She knows what it takes to help women move forward in digital spaces, because she has built the programmes to do it.

Previously at

UN Development
UnternehmerTUM GmbH
World Food Programme
MSF International
Google
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