Dhiraagu and Women in Tech Maldives has opened registration for the fourth program of the “Girls to Code” series to be held in Laamu Atoll. This program will be held for two months with the aim of teaching girls how to code and introduce them to the field of technology. Classes will be conducted online for a period of two months starting from 25th September 2022.
Girls aged between 14 to 20 years can participate in this programme and are not required to have prior knowledge or experience of computer programming. Participation in the programme is free. Girls to Code program will teach participants to develop websites by using HTML, CSS and Javascript.
Girls to code is a training series initiated by Dhiraagu and Women in Tech Maldives. The objective of the programme is to create interest in technology and increase women’s participation in the technology sector. The first series was held in Fuvahmulah in 2019 the second series held in GDh. Thinadhoo in 2021 and the third series held in Hdh.Kulhudhufushi also in 2021.
Interested girls from Laamu Atoll can register for the programme by filling and submitting the form available in https://www.womenintechmv.org/ before 22 September 2022.