Tag: Womenintechnology

Women in technology within Africa is reason why tech skills trainings are important- Trainer, Ecosol Seychelles

Zach Kafuko speaks of his experience of teaching the session on the “hardware hackathon at the Eco-Sol Miss.Africa Digital sponsored training. Ecosol runs the ‘Full STEM Ahead!’ project for girls in Seychelles. Below is the conversation Highlight your general experience with the program? The program was well organised and perhaps long overdue. This could be seen from  the enthusiastic participation…

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WomeninTech: “If you can dream it, you can have it…”- Bukola Gbadamosi, Project Officer, The AboCoders

Bukola Gbadamosi speaks of her experience of teaching  how to code using Python, JavaScript, CSS & HTML Python at AboCoders Q1: How did the Miss Africa Seed Fund enhance AboCoders’ initiatives and activities of supporting girls in STEM? Bukola: The Miss.Africa Seed Fund has enhanced AboCoders initiatives and activities of supporting girls in STEM by financially enabling us to introduce,…

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“Computer programming skills is a set of knowledge that can be learnt by anyone…”- Fateh Nguemo, Mentor, Abocoders

 Miss.Africa Voices spoke to Fateh Nguemo about her experience during the Miss.Africa sponsored training at Abocoders Q1: How did the Miss Africa Seed Fund enhance Abocoders’ initiatives and activities of supporting girls in STEM? Fateh: The Miss Africa Seed Fund made provision for the purchase of better equipment to create a better learning environment for the girls in STEM being…

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” I saw the great potential ladies have once given an opportunity “- Lydia

 Ms. Lydia Gathoni  recounts how the Miss.Africa presented a game changing opportunity for her through the Mobile App training (a.) General experience with Miss.Africa sponsored, eMobilis training basing a bias on women in tech in Kenya & how your digital skills were enhanced. I was thrilled when I got the opportunity to learn Android Mobile Programming among 24 other ladies…

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“Women must encourage themselves to seek digital knowledge and use it to solve societal problems”- Amina

Question 1: Give a general experience with Miss.Africa sponsored AboCoders training and how your digital skills were enhanced Amina: I have learnt how to code in HTML, CSS and JS and my typing has improved tremendously. Before, I didn’t have any form of information about computers but am greatly I can now easily embrace the digital novelty with the acquired skills…

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SAMUEL Joy Narrates of her experience with Miss.Africa sponsored AboCoders Training

SAMUEL Joy, 28 years , AboCoders Trainee Q1: Give us a general experience with Miss Africa sponsored AboCoders training and how your digital skills were enhanced Joy: AboCoders training has helped me to be more informed about the use of computers especially the writing of code and the use of Microsoft Excel for calculations. I can also perfectly make use…

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“I can now easily code develop programs that I couldn’t before”- Jamila

                                                                         MUHAMMED Jamila 14 years Question 1- Give a general experience with Miss.Africa sponsored AboCoders training and how your digital skills were enhanced Jamila: I have…

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My Internship Experience at DCA Group

Linda Wawira narrates to the Miss.africa voices about her internship experience at DotConnectAfrica Trust. Working at DCA was a challenging and exciting experience. The emphasis on meticulous research and international standards of work motivated me to be the best I could be. During my tenure, I was able to pick up handy skills such as content scheduling, archiving and reporting.…

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“African Women in technology have a bright and untapped future”- MUHAMMAD Fatima

MUHAMMAD Fatima Age: 18, Miss.Africa Seed Fund Beneficiary Q1: Give a general experience with Miss Africa sponsored AboCoders training and how your digital skills were enhanced Fatima: I have learnt a lot at the AboCoders Training and my digital skills have been sharpened. I know how to surf the internet, I can take pictures and save using flash drives without…

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