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Projects

Browse through projects from around the world that are empowering girls and women with digital skills for life, work and leadership. These include projects empowering girls both inside and outside of school, professional development programmes for women, initiatives building teacher capacities, and policies, laws and plans aiming for structural change. 

This section is a non-exhaustive compilation. If you would like to add your own project to the Hub, please complete this form. We will regularly update the Hub as new information becomes available.

African Girls Can Code Initiative 2018 - 2022

This four-year project brings together girls from all over the African continent to spark their interest in ICT as a career path and to empower them through camps, mentoring, tech clubs and online discussion forums.

Organizer

International Telecommunications Union (ITU), UN Women, African Union�

African Teen Geeks

This non-profit organization in South Africa offers computer programming courses to teens in disadvantaged schools.

Organizer

African Teen Geeks

African Women in Agricultural Research and Development (AWARD) Fellowship

This 2-year fellowship is for top women agricultural scientists and aims to build scientific skills, develop leadership capacity and foster access to mentorship opportunities.

Organizer

World Agroforestry Centre

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