Airtel Africa Foundation Launches ‘Tech For Her’ Program to Upskill Women in Tech

Airtel Africa Foundation has launched ‘Tech For Her’, a digital skills training initiative targeting women in Kenya, Uganda, and Zambia...
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Airtel Africa Foundation has launched its ‘Tech For Her’ Program, a pan-African initiative aiming to equip young women in Kenya, Uganda, and Zambia with digital skills for the tech industry.
- The five-week online training covers Linux Administration, Cybersecurity, and Data Analytics, with 12 months of post-training support.
- Dr. Segun Ogunsanya, Chair of Airtel Africa Foundation, stated the program helps level the playing field by equipping women with industry-relevant skills.
- The program addresses gender gaps, reserving 30% of slots for women from rural/underserved communities and 40% for those from low-income households, with applications opening on August 7, 2025.
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Airtel Africa Foundation Launches 'Tech For Her' Program Across Africa - August 2025
The Airtel Africa Foundation has launched its significant 'Tech For Her' Program, a pan-African initiative designed to empower young women with crucial digital skills for the tech industry. This program specifically targets women in Kenya, Uganda, and Zambia, aiming to upskill them through a five-week online initiative. Applications for the program officially opened on August 7, 2025. This initiative is a core part of Airtel's commitment to fostering digital inclusion and creating opportunities for women across the continent.