June 22, 2026

African Girls Can Code Initiative: get started with your digital future

UN Entity:

ITU

SDGs:

SDG 05: Gender Equality
SDG 09: Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure

Innovation:

Digital Transformation

Time requirement:

Short (a few hours)

Delivery Modality:

Online
The modules delivered under the course provide a blend of technical skills and soft skills with an aim to strengthen both digital and inter-personal skills of girls and young women. The course prepares participants to actively engage in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) related initiatives and future career opportunities in the digital sector. It provides a practical approach with scenarios and case studies that foster innovation and creativity for continued learning on the use of digital technologies and how they can contribute to the digital ecosystem.
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