Webfala Digital Skills For All Initiative
Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria
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Founded in 2018, Webfala Digital Skills For All Initiative is a non-governmental organisation based in Ikeja, Nigeria working on education, gender equality, children & youth +2 more.
Webfala Digital Skills For All Initiative is a non-profit organisation founded in 2018 that works to close the digital divide in Nigeria and across Africa. It provides STEM education and digital literacy training to underprivileged children, girls, youths and women, and runs programmes on women's economic empowerment, digital citizenship and online safety, and government transparency. Its SafeHer programme offers STEM and digital skills training to survivors of gender-based violence to support their independence and economic security. The organisation also runs the GovTracker initiative, which helps citizens monitor public spending and government projects. It has offices in Lagos and Ilorin in Nigeria and in Accra, Ghana. Its stated aim is to create a digitally literate generation able to shape the digital world and compete in the global economy.
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SafeHer: STEM Skills to Combat SGBV
Gender equality · Nigeria
Provides STEM and digital skills training, including software development, data science and cybersecurity, to around 150 women aged 18 to 40 who are survivors of or affected by gender-based violence.
Women in AI Fellowship
Gender equality
Trains women in core AI skills, ethics and leadership, and guides them to build real-world projects that address community problems.
SheGrows Digital Bootcamp
Employment & Skills
Builds the digital and business skills women entrepreneurs need to grow their brands and strengthen financial independence.
Code Club Program
Education
Introduces children and teens to coding, robotics and digital creativity through hands-on clubs.
STEAM Funfest
Education
A learning festival with interactive exhibits and activities that encourages young learners to explore science, technology, engineering, arts and maths.
Digital Citizenship and Online Safety Program
Democracy & Civil society
Equips youths, parents and educators with skills to stay safe online, understand digital rights and use the internet responsibly.
GovTracker
Democracy & Civil society
Gives citizens tools to understand public spending, track government projects and promote transparency through digital advocacy and education.
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UN Sustainable Development Goals
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