Coders of Colour

Given recent measures put in place, we want to to say that as an organisation, we want to do our best to support young people in need of laptops. To do so, we need your help. codersofcolour.org/posts/coders-o…

Check out our insightful conversation with @AminatAmooUCL about her journey to her current role: open.spotify.com/episode/0CSVbK…

Interested in transitioning into Data Science? @melissatorgbi shares how she went from an Electronic Engineering degree to a Data Science role. Full podcast episode: open.spotify.com/episode/2Vj3HB…

The episode is out! open.spotify.com/episode/2t4pin…

Happy #InternationalWomensDay2022! This month we are highlighting the Black women in our community. Have you ever wondered what exactly a Data Engineer is? Ashia gives us the answer in a snippet of a podcast episode coming out later this week.

If accepted, you will receive either a Microbit or Arduino in the post, follow challenges throughout August and will receive a prize for completing the entire programme.

We will be assessing applications on a rolling basis and posting out the first batch of devices this Friday! Apply as soon as you can. #apply" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">bit.ly/codersoc-summe… #CodersofColourSummer21

Announcing the Coders of Colour Summer 2021 Making Challenge! This summer, we will be running a challenge for 11-18 year olds to get started with 'making' using Microbits and Arduinos. Parents can apply to receive a device at: bit.ly/codersoc-summe… #CodersofColourSummer21

This summer and beyond, we're bringing technical education to you! Look out for two exciting announcements from us this week.

Today, we honor the legacy of #GeorgeFloyd and the aftershocks of a movement that to this day— continues to shake the globe in the ongoing fight for racial equality.

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Eid Mubarak!

Are you a charity in need of a web presence? We have just kicked off our Wagtail course and are looking for some charities to support for FRRE! Our programme participants will use their newly acquired skills to build you a website. Sign up here: bit.ly/coc-charities

We've extended the deadline to the 15th! Applications are considered on a rolling basis, so please apply when you can before then!

2 very exciting codebar freelance opportunities have just gone onto our job board. The first opportunity, we are looking for a freelance designer to come on board and help us for 4-6 hours a month. More information in the link codebar.io/jobs/designer-…

We are so proud of our Founder @tolulopero for her feature in the @ForbesUnder30 Europe Class of 2021 for Social Impact! It's an honour to be recognised for the impact we are having on young people's lives. Read more here: forbes.com/30-under-30/20…

@_jenniferopal Wow 🙆🏾‍♂️

📢 NEW PROGRAMME ALERT 📢 We're running our Introduction to Wagtail and DevOps course again! If you're interested learning Python, Web Development and DevOps as well as a bit of freelancing, this is the course for you! Apply: bit.ly/intro-wagtail-2 Applications close 11 April

@Iamthe_LionKing Hi! You can absolutely apply for the Wagtail programme! As for laptop drive, you can fill out a request form: airtable.com/shrQBhE7emoQoQ… We haven't had any donors from Nigeria reach out to us yet.

@codersofcolour Hi do people in Nigeria also benefit from your program ?? I really have the drive for programming and have some basic ideas but I don't own a laptop just a mobile phone and a few PDF files, what can you guys do for me ??