Objectives:
- To inspire girls and young women to consider studies and careers in the ICT field and join the tech industry.
- A global movement which aims at achieving gender equality and bridging the gender digital divide in line with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
- Gives girls and young women the opportunity to learn about the opportunities offered by ICTs.
- To sensitizes employers on the need to promote gender balance in the ICT sector at all levels of the profession.
- This the fifth year Girls in ICT Day is celebrated in Somalia, for more information on previous events please visit https://girlsinict.so/
Activities
- Training & Workshops.
- Provide free 8 training workshops for 160 girls, topics include:
- Web Development.
- In this course you will be introduced to creating and launching websites, creating a quality website with a proper assembly of important subpages; install and work with plugins and widgets; install and create attractive themes for your website; create custom menus to improve the user experience of your website; upload multimedia content such as images, audio, and video easily and effectively.
- Date: 18th April 2024.
- Duration: 9:00am-1:00pm.
- To apply please send Your name, university/school and mobile number info@girlsinict.so
- Maalinta: 18th April 2024.
- Waqtiga: 9:00am-1:00pm.
- Si aad uga qaybgasho aqoon iswaydaarsiga fadlan ku soo dir magacaaga, jamacadaada, kuliyadaada iyo mobaylkaga info@girlsinict.so
- Introduction to Data Science and Analytics.
- In this course you will be introduced to Data Science & Analytics, this course will provide a practitioner approach to identify requirements for the application of data science, how these can be adopted, technologies available, which analytical models may be appropriate to provide valuable data and how to make sense of Data and Analytics.
- Date: 19th April 2024.
- Duration: 9:00am-1:00pm.
- To apply please send Your name, university/school and mobile number, to info@girlsinict.so
- Maalinta: 19th April 2024.
- Waqtiga: 9:00am -1:00pm.
- Si aad uga qaybgasho aqoon iswaydaarsiga fadlan ku soo dir magacaaga, jamacadaada, kuliyadaada iyo mobaylkaga info@girlsinict.so
- CV writing and public speaking.
- In this course you will be introduced to the techniques of writing an impactful CV, the problems you may face and how to present your finished CV. You will also learn the importance of tailoring your CV to each specific role; as well being introduced to resources, including CV templates and checklists.
- Date:20th April 2024.
- Duration: 9:00am-1:00pm.
- To apply please send Your name, university/school and mobile number info@girlsinict.so
- Maalinta:20th April 2024.
- Waqtiga: 9:00am-1:00pm.
- Si aad uga qaybgasho aqoon iswaydaarsiga fadlan ku soo dir magacaaga, jamacadaada, kuliyadaada iyo mobaylkaga info@girlsinict.so
- Introduction to Amateur Radio.
- In this course you will be introduced to Amateur Radio including basic principles of the Amateur Radio Service, learning about radio technology and practicing radio communications. As well explaining the usage of Amateur radio in emergency, rescue and safety operation as means of communications.
- Date: 21st April 2024.
- Duration: 9:00am-1:00pm.
- To apply please send Your name, university/school and mobile number, to info@girlsinict.so
- Maalinta: 21st April 2024.
- Waqtiga: 9:00am-1:00pm.
- Si aad uga qaybgasho aqoon iswaydaarsiga fadlan ku soo dir magacaaga, jamacadaada, kuliyadaada iyo mobaylkaga info@girlsinict.so
- Introduction to Computer Networking.
- In this course you will be introduced to Computer Networking, this course will provide an overview of the existence and the components of the Internet, it will examine Network models, protocols and layers as well as the mechanisms running in various layers.
- Date: 22st April 2024.
- Duration: 9:00am-1:00pm.
- To apply please send Your name, university/school and mobile number, to info@girlsinict.so
- Maalinta: 22st April 2024
- Waqtiga: 9:00am-1:00pm.
- Si aad uga qaybgasho aqoon iswaydaarsiga fadlan ku soo dir magacaaga, jamacadaada, kuliyadaada iyo mobaylkaga info@girlsinict.so
- Graphic Design.
- In this course you will be introduced to graphic design, this course will focus on becoming acquainted with Graphic Design, layout design, photo editing/retouching, coloring, digital image design, brand developing concepts and essential concepts on Graphic Design.
- Date: 23rd April 2024
- Duration: 9:00am-1:00pm.
- To apply please send Your name, university/school and mobile number, to info@girlsinict.so
- Maalinta: 23rd April 2024
- Waqtiga: 9:00am-1:00pm.
- Si aad uga qaybgasho aqoon iswaydaarsiga fadlan ku soo dir magacaaga, jamacadaada, kuliyadaada iyo mobaylkaga info@girlsinict.so
- Cybersecurity Fundamentals.
- Cybersecurity is a critical area of concern for individuals, businesses, and organizations alike, as cyber-attacks and data breaches can result in significant financial, reputational, and legal consequences. In this course you will be introduced to cybersecurity fundamentals, you will gain an understanding of cybersecurity concepts and principles, including terminology, security controls, identity and access management, cryptography, and incident response.
- Date: 24th April 2024.
- Duration: 9:00am-1:00pm.
- To apply please send Your name, university/school and mobile number, to info@girlsinict.so
- Maalinta: 24th April 2024.
- Waqtiga: 9:00am-1:00pm.
- Si aad uga qaybgasho aqoon iswaydaarsiga fadlan ku soo dir magacaaga, jamacadaada, kuliyadaada iyo mobaylkaga info@girlsinict.so
- Introduction to Linux Operating Systems.
- In this course you will be introduced Linux Operating Systems, this course will bring greater efficiency to your IT infrastructure by teaching you to employ the standardized and finely tuned processes of the Linux operating system. In this course, you will gain the foundational knowledge and skills to administer and support your Linux OS, and learn to control permissions, process data, and use shell scripts to perform administrative tasks.
- Date: 25th April 2024.
- Duration: 9:00am-1:00pm.
- To apply please send Your name, university/school and mobile number, to info@girlsinict.so
- Maalinta: 25th April 2024.
- Waqtiga: 9:00am-1:00pm.
- Si aad uga qaybgasho aqoon iswaydaarsiga fadlan ku soo dir magacaaga, jamacadaada, kuliyadaada iyo mobaylkaga info@girlsinict.so
- Girls in university studying in ICT related subjects in universities in the Federal Republic of Somalia.
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