User:Nkentso/sandbox

Girls Coding Academy is a startup organisation with it's headquarters in Maseru, Lesotho. The startup is founded by two Basotho women namely Maneo Mapharisa and Nkentso Ledimo. They both studied Computer. The academy is dedicated to educating, mentoring, innovating and equipping young women and girls with technological skills by club program, campus program and summer immersion. The mission is to reduce the gender gap by engaging and encouraging young women and girls to participate in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics or STEM fields. Girls Coding Academy has recently introduced Robotics as one of their programmes.