Tech4her Africa begins DataDiva to empower 5,000 female undergraduates with data science skills

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Datadiva Project News

Elizabeth Olorunleke-Edwards,Stanford University,Tech4her Africa

Tech4her Africa on Thursday launched its DataDiva Project, an ambitious initiative aimed at equipping 5,000 female university students across Lagos and three other Southwest states in Nigeria with essential data science skills by 2026.

The DataDiva project is an independent program organised to support the annual Women in Data Science Datathon held at Stanford…

During the four-day workshops, participants will learn Python, Pandas, and Matplotlib, core tools for coding and data analysis, gain an introduction to SQL and databases, apply machine learning techniques like regression and random forests, create compelling data visualisations to tell stories, learn how to create experiments and data app dashboards with Plotly, Power BI, Jupyter Notebook, and Streamlit, and work in teams to take on a full datathon project, with mentoring sessions from leading...

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