TD Africa has launched the TecHERdemy program, aiming to equip 400 Nigerian women with digital skills for success in the tech industry. Co-sponsored by global brands like Huawei, Microsoft, and Cisco, the six-month training covers Cybersecurity, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, and Software Development. The course will offer hands-on training by industry experts, aiming to bridge the gap in the tech industry and provide certificates and job placement opportunities for successful graduates.
TD Africa CEO, Chioma Ekeh, praised the TecHERdemy program for its alignment with the company's mission of "Empowering You" and its potential to equip participants with valuable skills. She mentioned "TecHERdemy is not just a training program; it's a launchpad to a brighter future for each of you. I encourage you to seize this opportunity, as it is a chance to bring positive change, not only in your lives but also to empower others in your communities and beyond."
TD Africa's TecHERdemy initiative aims to bridge the gender gap in the tech industry by investing in female tech leaders, fostering a more empowered and digitally savvy Nigeria.
Channel Director, Huawei, Mr. Gray Li mentioned "Huawei is proud to be part of TecHERdemy, a program that mirrors our commitment to innovation and equality in the tech sector. We are dedicated to supporting each participant's journey, ensuring they gain industry-relevant skills to meet global standards."
