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If you teach a girl to code, she will change the world

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submitted almost 7 years ago by lexacon

If you teach a girl to code, she will change the world

submitted almost 7 years ago by lexacon

If you teach a girl to code, she will change the world
  • In Kakuma refugee camp, three girls are learning computer programming at the Angelina Jolie Primary School, the only boarding school for girls in the camp.
  • Despite facing challenges and gender stereotypes, the girls are determined to use their IT knowledge to create apps and make learning easier for girls in rural areas.
  • With the support of UN Women, the project in Kakuma camp and Kalobeyei settlement empowered women with livelihood and leadership skills, improved girls' access to technology, and involved more women in humanitarian action.
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