Airtel's foundation to upskill African women with digital knowledge

Airtel Africa Foundation has launched its ‘Tech For Her’ Programme, targeting young women aged between 18 and 40 years, from across Kenya, Zambia and Uganda...
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The Airtel Africa Foundation has launched its ‘Tech For Her’ Programme, an initiative to equip young African women in Kenya, Zambia, and Uganda with in-demand digital skills and prepare them for global tech job opportunities. This intensive online program aims to foster gender equity in Africa's digital revolution.
- The program targets women aged between 18 and 40 years, offering skills in Linux administration, cybersecurity, and data analytics over five weeks of intensive online training.
- The initiative is led by Dr. Segun Ogunsanya, Chairman of the Airtel Africa Foundation, and includes a partnership with Tertiary DNS.
- 30 percent of participant slots will be reserved for women in rural and underserved communities, and 40 percent for applicants from low-income households, with top performers (90 percent or higher) eligible for internships at Airtel Africa.
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