Thursday, 10 October 2013

'She will Connect' Kenyan Girl training Initiative

Agatha Gikunda Software Services Group lead Intel, Suraj Shah corporate Affairs Manager Intel and Linda Kamau Vice-President of Akirachix

Intel Kenya in conjunction with Akirachix plans to launch an initiative dubbed ' she will connect' programme tomorrow. This launch will come handy with the second International Day of the girl, usually conducted on October 11.The main objective of this programme is to train a girl child on development of apps.
Agatha Gikunda (Software Service Group Lead, Intel) together with Linda Kamau ( Vice President of Akirachix) said that there will be a 2-day free training, conducted annually in Mombasa, Kisumu, Eldoret, Nakuru and Nairobi, targeting girls with passion in coding. The maximum number of trainees will be 25 per class. This initiative is open to all Kenyan girls.

To be part of the programme, applicants need to apply for the course through ihub.co.ke. First sessions will be convened on 1st and 2nd November at the iHub, in Nairobi. Other sessions scheduled to be conducted outside Nairobi will be communicated via iHub website, specifying dates and venues.

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