AFRICA CODE WEEK

Africa Code Week is an Organization that empowers future generations with the coding tools and skills they need to thrive in the 21st century workforce and become key actors of Africa’s economic development.Pwaniteknowgalz organized the first Africa Code week workshop in Mombasa with over 100 girls from different high school and university in Mombasa participating in the workshop .The workshop was powered by #eSkills4Girls.organization which aims at tackling the existing gender digital divide in particular in low income and developing countries.The workshop equipped girls with basic web coding languages such as Html,css .It took place on 30th and 31st September 2017 at SwahiliPot Hub near Swahili Cultural We…

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Django Girls Mombasa Workshop

Django Girls is a Non-Profit Organization and a community that empowers and helps women to organize free, one-day programming workshops by providing tools, resources and support.The workshop aims at training ladies on Python,Html,css and Django Framework. Pwani Teknowgalz team Aisha Abulkadir and Ruth Kaveke took the initiative to bring the first ever Django girls workshop to Mombasa. The workshop took place at Swahilipot Hub on 10th and 11th February 2017 with over 40 ladies from different regions in Kenya trained on Python programming language.The ladies met on 10th February from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm to install and configure the necessary tools for the workshop.The workshop took place…

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Intel She Will Connect

Girls can achieve a lot given the right exposure and Mentorship.Pwani teknowgalz is proud to be part of the Intel She Will Connect program hosted at The Aga khan high School on 16th and 17th of November 2015 which aimed at closing the Internet gender gap, connecting millions of girls and women to opportunity through technology. The two day program was lead by john Ibare who is the intel Student partner In Kenya .The girls were able to learn how to use technology as tool for exchanging ideas and creating . John ibare of Intel lead the girls through the basics of using multimedia to design and present…

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