The Aid for Rural Education Access Initiative (AREAi) has launched the Women Techies Africa program, a sub-initiative of its Digital Skills Accelerator (DSA).
This program is designed to empower young African women, specifically targeting adolescent girls, young women, and final-year female undergraduate students aged 16 to 30, by equipping them with essential digital skills for the creative economy.
Program Highlights:
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Target Audience: Women aged 16–30, including final-year female undergraduates across African universities.
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Training Areas:
- Cybersecurity
- Animation
- Illustration
- Product Design
- Content Creation & Development
- Motion Graphics & Visual Effects (VFX)
- Digital Marketing & E-commerce
This hybrid training program offers a transformative experience, focusing on personal growth, development, and career progression in high-demand digital fields.
Application Process:
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How to Apply: Interested candidates can access the application form on the AREAi website.
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Selection: Successful applicants will be contacted for a brief follow-up interview within three to four weeks.