The DSN Arewa Ladies4Tech Programme 2023
The Arewa Ladies4Tech is an project of Data Science Nigeria/DSNai, also known as Data Scientists Network with the support from Google.Org. It is the first-of-its-kind special capacity development intervention to equip 5,000 women and girls in Northern Nigeria to acquire world-class skills in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and related digital technologies and thus be ready to take on the world as work-ready professionals, expert researchers, and AI entrepreneurs who can build data-powered and AI-enabled businesses that will create jobs and build prosperity for all.
The program is generally defined under four key highlights which are defined below:
- Dedicated Female-oriented Learning Hubs and workspace.
- Learning content that supports hands-on skill development.
- Simple, accessible, easy-to-understand, and localized learning for everyone.
- Professional networking opportunities for women and holiday learning opportunities for girls
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ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS
- Open to women only.
OBJECTIVES
- A clear understanding of the intricacies of AI, Data Science, and Digital Technologies
- Empowerment of women with skills to extract valuable insights from data and develop Machine Learning models.
- Nurturing pipeline of skilled female tech professionals in the Northern Nigeria region.
- Networking for women seeking entrepreneurial and professional opportunities.
- Unlimited access to simple, accessible, easy-to-understand, and localized learning for everyone.
MERITS
- Dedicated Female-oriented Learning Hubs and workspace: They have established four female-oriented hubs, strategically located for ease of access across the three senatorial districts of Kaduna State, namely – Kaduna, Zaria and Kafanchan.
- Learning contents that support hands-on skill development: We understand the importance of practical skills; hence, thier uniquely structured learning curriculum ensures that you’re not just learning theory but are equipped to hit the ground running.
- Simple, accessible, easy-to-understand and localized learning for everyone: AI, Data Science and digital tech can be hard to understand. they simplified concepts into easy-to-learn and localized videos for beginners in English and Hausa.
- Professional networking opportunities for women and holiday learning opportunities for girls: Our commitment extends beyond education. We host networking sessions for women in digital industry to connect, share experiences and grow careers.
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The DSN Arewa Ladies4Tech Programme 2023
