page_title: Regina Honu
section_title: Education
hierarchical_section_title: Regina Honu / Education
caption_attribution_description: English: Regina Honu making a presentation at the launch of Rama.
context_page_description: Regina Honu is a Ghanaian Social Entrepreneur, software developer and founder of Soronko Solutions, a software development company in Ghana. She opened Soronko Academy, the first coding and Human-centered design school for children and young adults in West Africa.
  Regina has received multiple awards, including being named by CNN as one of the 12 inspirational women who rock STEM. She was also named as one of the six women making an impact in Tech in Africa and one of the ten female entrepreneurs to watch in emerging economies.
  She has received attention with features on platforms such as CNN African Voices, BBC, Deutsche Welle, Aljazeera as well as the Impatient Optimist blog by The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
  She was named as the 2016 Vlisco Brand Ambassador. In an interview with CNN's African Start-Up, she is described as a Ghanaian tech guru who wants to develop the next generation of women in technology.
  Regina's story was also published in Sheryl Sandberg's Lean In book.
context_section_description: Regina attended Holy Child High School,  Cape Coast for her secondary education.
  She is an alumna of Ashesi University and a member of the 2005 class.
caption: Regina Honu at the launch of Rama
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