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Opportunities Waiting for You

From internships to scholarships, hackathons to mentorship programs - we've gathered opportunities specifically designed to help women thrive in tech.

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Scholarships, internships, fellowships, hackathons, and tech programs open to Nigerian and African women.

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Opportunities for African Girls in Tech

Real programs you can apply to — from Nigeria and across Africa. No gatekeeping, just opportunities.

Ingressive for Good (I4G)

Provides scholarships, training, and job placement support for Africans entering tech.

Thousands Supported
Ongoing
Africa
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She Code Africa

A community empowering African women with tech skills, mentorship, and job opportunities.

40K+ Members
Ongoing
Africa
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ALX Africa

Intensive tech programs in software engineering, data, and cloud for Africans.

High Impact
Cohort-Based
Africa
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Genesys Tech Hub

Nigeria-based training hub offering programs in software, design, and data.

Growing Alumni
Cohort-Based
Nigeria
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Stutern

Internship and training platform helping Nigerians gain real work experience in tech.

Thousands Placed
Rolling
Nigeria
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Zuri Training

Free training programs in software development and design for beginners.

Massive Cohorts
Periodic
Nigeria
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HNG Internship

A fast-paced internship helping developers gain real-world experience and collaboration skills.

Large Community
Seasonal
Africa
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Google Africa Developer Scholarship

Google-backed program offering training in Android, web, and cloud technologies.

Highly Competitive
Annual
Africa
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AfriLabs Talent Programs

Supports African innovators with training, mentorship, and startup resources.

Pan-African
Varies
Africa
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Women Techmakers (Africa)

Google initiative supporting women in tech through events, mentorship, and resources.

Global Network
Events
Africa
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Application Tips

You don’t need to be perfect to get in — here’s what actually matters.

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Start Early

Most programs have deadlines months in advance. Set reminders so you don’t miss out.

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Tell Your Story

Share your journey honestly — your background, struggles, and why tech matters to you.

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Show Willingness to Learn

You don’t need to know everything. Programs value curiosity and consistency.

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Apply Anyway

Even if you feel underqualified, apply. Many people get in by simply trying.

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Remember: Every successful woman in tech once started exactly where you are now.