She Code Africa

Company Overview

  • Founded Date July 31, 2016
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  • Categories Information Technology

Company Description

Overview

She Code Africa is a registered non-profit organisation empowering girls and women across Africa with technical and soft skills needed to match or scale their careers in STEM.

With a mission to bring in more girls and women in Africa into technology through our offline hands-on-training and events focused on all aspects of technology while also giving a platform and voice to existing members helping them grow technically.

We also provide a friendly inclusive virtual community and learning place for the girls and women to inspire, learn and educate one another on the strengths of being a woman in the various fields in technology.

Our offline events vary from a single day to a two-day event or longer bootcamps, dependent on the learning track which cut across all platforms; Software development (web and mobile), DevOps, Cybersecurity, Program and product management, User Experience design, Data science, Machine learning and across all languages ;Javascript, Python, PHP, Ruby etc. We engage the girls and women in classes matched up to their skill i.e Beginner, Intermediate or Expert and pair them with well experienced facilitators in the field who also act as volunteers for the community.

Amidst all, we run with simple values which include: – Teamwork, Community, Technical growth, Leadership and visibility.