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Swedish International Development Agency

Development Organization

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Forum Syd 

Implementing Partner

 

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1 January 2019 to 31 December 2020

Project Timeline

 

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USD300,000

Project Budget

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Young women from Deep Sea Slum Secondary School

Project target

 

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Partners:

  • Akira Chix

 

Contact:

Louise Bermsjo

Senior Programme Manager

T +254(0)733 990142

E louise.bermsjo@gov.se

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Akira Chix

 

Young women develop capacity to be competitive thus, access opportunities in the information technology industry, to connect, learn and collaborate in IT thus building a community of practise. Young women are placed in jobs in the ICT industry. Outreach to schools for eliminating gender disparity in technology participation in primary, secondary and tertiary institutions.

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Location:

  • Nairobi

  • Young women from approximately 10 additional counties, depending on application and activates.

 

​Key Focus Areas: 

  • Life/Employability Skills

  • Youth Technical Skills Training

  • Entrepreneurial skills

  • Social skills         

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Sector:

  • ICT

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