UN Women @ Youth Connekt Africa 2024: Showcasing Young Girl`s Innovation Potential through AGCCI

At the Youth Connekt Africa Summit 2024, which took place in Kigali, Rwanda from 7-9th November 2024, UN Women in partnership with the African Union Women, Gender, and Youth Directorate hosted a Mini-Hackathon under the African Girls Can Code Initiative (AGCCI). This initiative empowers young women with essential tech skills and confidence, fostering a new generation of African women leaders in technology. The event brought together young girls from Mali, Senegal, Mozambique, and Rwanda, to showcase innovative projects to bridge digital literacy and skill gaps.