Girls In Tech
(GIT)
Join the Girls In Tech (GIT) program, initiated by Caasitech in 2020 to foster female participation in STEM, specifically in the tech sectors accross Cameroon and Africa. Our mission aligns with the United Nations' gender equality goals, focusing on enhancing the tech landscape by increasing female involvement.
Applications are currently closed for this year.
Why Join GIT
Proven Track Record
Launched in 2020, GIT is gearing up for its fourth cohort, which begins in August 2024.
Targeted Learning
We welcome young women aged 15-25, from high school (Form 5) to postgraduate studies, ready to dive deep into the tech world.
Significant Impact
With a workforce that is 65% female, Caasitech's success in the tech industry is largely due to the GIT program.
Direct Career Opportunities
Outstanding performers in the program can secure direct employment with Caasitech Group, thanks to our Pre-Employment Training program.
Core Skills Development
Hands-On Training
Engage in practical sessions at Caasitech Academy labs.
Curriculum and Activities
Our comprehensive 6 to 10 week training includes:
Ongoing Virtual Support
Benefit from virtual mentoring sessions throughout your learning journey post program.
Core Skills Development
Computer Fundamentals
Learn the basics of hardware, software, networking and typing.
Design Fundamentals
Discover the essentials of UX and graphic design, including weekly challenges using CANVA, WORDPRESS, FIGMA, ADOBE SUITE.
introduction to Modern Technologies
Grasp a detailed understanding on latest technologies used in Coding, Cloud, Machine Learning and AI.
IT Career Pathways
An explanatory pathway to have a career in IT using our proprietary MWF matching algorithm.
Core Skills Development
Pass Cohorts
Successfully launched cohorts in 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023.
Outreach
Trained a total of 124 girls.
Outreach
Achieved a 37% program retention rate, with 100% employment in tech roles among retained participants.
Continued Success
Many alumni pursue further STEM education or careers, demonstrating the lasting impact of the program.
Success Stories & Profiles
Glory Newa
UX/UI Designer
Currently employed at Caasitech Group
GIT Cohort Gallery
Applications are currently closed for this year.