PanAfrican Capital (PAC) Foundation has graduated 25 young Nigerian women from the fourth cohort of its Girls Can Code initiative after an intensive 13-week training programme in cybersecurity and data analysis, strengthening efforts to equip more women with digital skills needed to compete in Nigeria’s rapidly expanding technology sector.
The graduates, who earned professional certifications after successfully completing the programme, posted an average performance score of 87 percent, while 14 participants achieved scores of 90 percent and above. Of the 30 young women admitted into the programme, 25 met the graduation requirements, representing an 83 percent completion rate.
The initiative, implemented in partnership with NexQuantum Academy, is designed to bridge the gender gap in technology by providing young women with practical, industry-relevant digital skills that enhance employability and prepare them for careers in the global digital economy.
Throughout the 13-week programme, participants underwent intensive training in Cybersecurity Fundamentals
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