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THE VISION DRIVING BRIDGEWORK IT

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Where Technology
Meets Community

BridgeWork IT is a women-led nonprofit created to close the digital divide with real, measurable, life-changing solutions. We expand digital access, strengthen healthcare and educational infrastructure, and empower communities to build and maintain their own technology ecosystems. 

We don’t believe in quick fixes. We build systems, skills, and partnerships that last. Through digital literacy training, medical tech upgrades, modern learning environments, and strategic IT program leadership, BridgeWork IT brings sustainable transformation to underserved communities across the globe.


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What They’re Saying
About BridgeWork IT



At BridgeWork IT, their mentorship is about more than technology, it's about people. They walk alongside aspiring Healthcare IT professionals by providing a hands-on experience, real-world insight, and personalized support. In addition, BridgeWork IT teaches the intricate details of all things Healthcare IT, along with resume development, interview preparation, and career guidance. BridgeWork IT helps individuals build confidence, find their voice, and step into meaningful careers where their work supports better systems, better care, and a lasting impact across healthcare.

Montinique P.

“Bridgework IT is truly transforming the technology landscape across Africa. Their commitment to delivering innovative, reliable, and scalable IT solutions has brought meaningful change to the organizations and communities they serve. What stands out most is their dedication to empowering local talent, strengthening digital infrastructure, and ensuring that every project drives long-term impact. Bridgework IT doesn’t just implement technology—they build bridges to opportunity, growth, and sustainable progress. Their work continues to make a powerful difference, and I’m proud to witness the incredible strides they’re making throughout the continent.”

Maryum Karbo

Network Administrator
“Bridgework IT is making a powerful difference in Africa. Their passion, integrity, and commitment to real impact show in every project. They don’t just bring technology—they bring hope, opportunity, and lasting change to the communities they serve. I’m truly inspired by the work they’re doing.”

Naeesa Mackey

Technology Analyst

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Visionary Leadership
for a More
Connected World

The Team Turning
Barriers Into Pathways

Our leaders bring decades of technical expertise and global project experience to guide BridgeWork IT’s
mission and ensure every community we serve gains lasting, meaningful access.

Chief Executive Officer

Natasha McFarlane

Natasha McFarlane is the strategic engine behind BridgeWork IT’s global mission. With 28 years of project leadership, 13 years of project coordination, and hands-on expertise in clinical integration, device implementation, and enterprise testing management, she brings disciplined execution and real-world delivery experience to every initiative

Her skillset excels in the following areas:

  • Strategic Project & Portfolio Management
  • Device & Software Integration
  • Testing & Quality Assurance
  • Change, Risk & Process Management
  • Operational & Resource Leadership
  • Productivity & Collaboration Systems

Natasha consults with Major Healthcare organizations across the United States and Europe and has led enterprise-wide technology rollouts, established IT PMOs, managed multimillion-dollar implementations, and delivered solutions that improve patient care and organizational efficiency.

At BridgeWork IT, she sets the strategic roadmap, oversees global partnerships, and drives initiatives that expand digital access and build sustainable, community-owned tech ecosystems.

She is fueled by one conviction: digital access is a human right, not a privilege.

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Chief Operations Officer

Lateefah Aziz

For nearly four decades, Lateefah has been deeply involved in cultural and community development across Ghana and the African continent—supporting schools, cultural projects, and large-scale initiatives that connect communities and strengthen local infrastructure. That same commitment to impact now drives her operational leadership at BridgeWork IT.

Her expertise includes:

  • Strategic project planning
  • Testing coordination (integration, regression, clinical workflows)
  • Software implementations and upgrades
  • System optimization
  • Risk, change, and process management
  • Supply chain + resource management

Lateefah has coordinated complex technology deployments, optimized project workflows, and built processes that ensure efficiency, compliance, and operational readiness. At BridgeWork IT, she manages program delivery end-to-end—overseeing logistics, execution, quality control, and team coordination across continents. Her work ensures every dollar, device, and hour invested leads to sustainable, measurable community transformation.