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Is this African teenager a future coding superstar?

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submitted over 7 years ago by taya

Is this African teenager a future coding superstar?

submitted over 7 years ago by taya

Is this African teenager a future coding superstar?
  • Tomisin Ogunnubi, a 15-year-old schoolgirl from Nigeria, created an app called My Locator to help children who are lost.
  • The app has been downloaded over 1,000 times and allows users to send alerts with their location to designated contacts for help in emergencies.
  • Tomisin's achievement has inspired her peers and teachers, highlighting the importance of investing in education to bridge learning gaps and empower young talents in technology.
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