In today’s digital world, coding is more than just a technical skill; it’s a gateway to creativity, problem-solving, and opportunity. Recognizing this, NiV and EMpower have launched the Skills Training and Economic Prosperity Project (STEP), a coding initiative designed to equip young people in the northern region of Ghana with the tools they need to thrive in the tech-driven future.
Who Can Apply?
The program is open to youth aged 15–24 who are passionate about technology and eager to learn. Whether you dream of building websites, designing apps, or simply exploring how code can solve real-world problems, STEP is here to guide you.
What You Will Learn
Participants will gain hands-on experience in:
- Introduction to Programming: Understanding the basics of how computers think.
- Web Development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript): Building interactive websites from scratch.
- Problem Solving with Code: Using logic and creativity to tackle challenges.
- Building Simple Websites & Apps: Turning ideas into functional digital products.
Program Benefits
Selected applicants will enjoy:
- Free tuition throughout the training
- Certificate of completion to showcase your achievement
- Basic logistics and learning materials to support your journey
This package ensures that every participant has the resources they need to succeed.
Requirements
To join, applicants must:
- Have access to a laptop (essential for coding practice)
- Commit time and energy to learning
Districts Covered
The program welcomes applicants from:
Sagnarigu Municipal and Tolon District
Application Process
Interested youth should complete the official application form, which asks about their motivation, commitment, and access to resources. Honesty is key. Your responses help us understand your journey and ensure the program supports those who need it most.
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
We appreciate every young person who takes the time to apply. Your interest in coding reflects a commitment to growth, innovation, and community impact. Together, we can build a future where technology empowers sustainable businesses and social change.
Deadline: December 26, 2025
Don’t miss this chance to take your first step into the world of tech with STEP!
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