What is Africode? 

Africode is a non-profit organization whose mission is to

ensure that every African in Tech is successful.

 

Since our inception, Africode has supported hundreds of Africans in Tech to achieve their technical goals through our Mentor Program, AfricodeX and the Africode Community.

Our mentees have gotten internships at companies such as Google, Microsoft, Goldman Sachs among others. 

 
 

The Africode Mentorship Community

 
Our Mentorship Community
Africode Mentorship: Dirichi and Osato

Dirichi (Mentor) is a Software Engineer based in London who was paired with Osato (Mentee), a student at Drexel University majoring in Electrical Engineering minor. Together they are able to create, contribute to, and be a part of communities that unite around a shared interest in technology and a desire to harness it to solve Africa's toughest challenges.

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Africode Mentorship: Nkem & Ore

Nkem (Mentor) is a Technical Program Manager who was paired with Ore (Mentee), a Computer Engineering major at Howard University. Nkem wants to work on revamping education in Africa as well as connecting people and resources. While Ore is looking to become an engineer at Apple Inc. and eventually build a tech empire in his home country, Nigeria.

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Africode Mentorship: Lanre and Siji
Africode Mentorship: Lanre and Siji

Lanre (Mentor) is a Software Engineer who was paired with Siji (Mentee), a Computer Science major at Howard University. Siji is cyber-security and identifies as a white hat hacker. While Lanre has spent time developing an iOS app called Cappsule to allow users tag interesting moments either as pictures or videos to locations.

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Member Testimonials

 
 

Become a Mentor or Mentee

 

The goal of this program is to connect Africans working in the Tech industry with African students aspiring to work in the industry.