HackathonAfrica

About HackathonAfrica

The AfricaPlan Foundation’s HackathonAfrica Training Camp Offers a 3-month intensive training program where students undergo hands-on training to become Junior Web Developers. The goal of this program is to equip and upskill college-educated youths with the in-demand skills they need to land jobs in the burgeoning technology industry.

Note From Our Founder

The common saying that talent is equally distributed, but opportunity is not, appears to resonate more in Africa than in any other part of the emerging market. Advances in software technology have changed and continue to change the world, redefining the workplace and redistributing opportunities in unprecedented ways.

However, this evolving reality seemed to have been lost on the continent as it faces the deepest digital skills gap globally. The implication is that, despite abundant talents, the lack of digital skills continues to stifle opportunities in an age where it is estimated that more than 70% of jobs over the next decade, according to a recent study by Oxford Economics, require advanced digital skills. 

When I started out more than two decades ago, opportunities requiring no digital skills existed in diverse …

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What We Learn

HTML

CSS

JavaScript

REACTJS

MongoDB

NODEJS

UI/UX

Flutter / Dart

Git & Github

Featured Graduates

Meet some of our outstanding graduates 

Luke Ezeji

Fullstack Developer, Unboxd Gifts

Victor Anumudu

Frontend Developer, ChiefSoft Works

Chukwumdiebube Ojinta

Frontend Developer, ChiefSoft Works

Chinenye Ozoagudike

Frontend Developer

Emmanuel Nnam

Frontend Developer, Unboxd Gifts

Ruth Ebube Chukwu

Frontend Developer, Payslice

Chinonso Chibuzor

Frontend Developer, Payslice

Collins Okoye

Backend Developer, BrandDrive

Ugah Vincent Chibuike

Frontend Developer, ESTHub

Caesar Chukwu

Frontend Developer, BrandDrive

Onyedika Ozioko

Frontend Developer, ESTHub

Ruth Amara Polycarp

Frontend Developer, ESTHub

Join Our hackathon

Applications for HackathonAfrica 2023 is out. You can registration here by clicking in the link below: