Tech4Dev Women Techsters Bootcamp 2026 (Tuition-Free for African Women)

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The Women Techsters Bootcamp is an initiative by Tech4Dev designed to equip girls and women across Africa with in-demand digital and AI-enabled skills. The programme aims to bridge the gender gap in technology by providing accessible, hands-on training that helps participants start tech careers, upskill, or close knowledge gaps in emerging technologies.

The bootcamp is a three-week introductory training programme open to women aged 16 to 40, offering immersive learning across multiple high-growth tech tracks. Participants will gain practical experience using industry-relevant and AI-powered tools aligned with today’s digital workforce needs.

Available Learning Tracks

Participants can choose one of the following six high-demand technology tracks:

• Product Management
• Product Design
• Data Analysis
• Cybersecurity
• Software Development
• Technical Project Management

Overview of the Tech4Dev Women Techsters Bootcamp 2026

• Programme Type: Bootcamp
• Sponsor: Tech4Dev
• Duration: 3 weeks
• Eligible Countries: African countries
• Benefits: Tuition-free training, AI-immersive learning, practical hands-on experience
• Application Deadline: 1 February 2026

Eligible Countries

The programme is open to women residing in the following countries:

Ghana, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Egypt, DR Congo, South Africa, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Algeria, South Sudan, Morocco, Angola, Mozambique, Madagascar, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Liberia, Gambia, Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Burundi, Cameroon, Eswatini (Swaziland), Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Seychelles, and Somalia.

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for the Women Techsters Bootcamp, applicants must:

• Be an African woman
• Be between 16 and 40 years old
• Have an interest in technology and digital skills development

Benefits of the Women Techsters Bootcamp

• Completely tuition-free participation
• AI-immersive learning experience
• Practical training using industry-standard and AI-powered tools
• Exposure to high-demand tech career pathways
• Skill development aligned with current and future workplace needs

This bootcamp provides a supportive entry point into the tech ecosystem, empowering African women with the skills and confidence needed to thrive in the digital economy.