Afro-Tech Girls

Afro-Tech Women is an NGO that works to help teenage girls and adult women from Nigeria to build a career in STEM with free training.

The community is free to join and has different programs for different women. It has accumulated over 930 members since its inception in 2015. For high school girls, they host a boot camp every summer to help introduce the girls into the technology field. Likewise, for university students and young professionals, there are also opportunities available.

On the one hand, you can join the online forum. Inside, you will find lots of women with an interest in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics). You can connect and interact with them, exchanging knowledge and experiences.

The supportive network of women will motivate you to go further to accomplish your most ambitious goals. This community also provides you with all the resources you need to get access to more equal job opportunities and to build a career in tech.

Additionally, the online forum allows you to access exclusive content from the community. As a member of the forum, you will also be the first to hear about new events and training. On the other hand, for university students and young professionals, there are also internship opportunities available!

Furthermore, as a member of Afro-Tech Girls, you will have access to lots of training. From workshops, conferences, and expert talks, to months-long courses and weeks-long boot camps, this community is ideal to develop your skills.

Lastly, if you want to support an NGO that is doing great work in Nigeria, you can volunteer with your time and skill set, or you can donate money/other resources.