Flutterwave Launches Accelerate Workshop To Upskill Young Africans In Tech

Africas demographic dividend its booming youth population often makes headlines. Now, fintech giant Flutterwave is moving beyond rhetoric with its Accelerate Workshop. This free, virtual coaching initiative aims to equip young Africans with the tech skills needed to thrive in the continents rapidly expanding digital economy.

Bridging the Divide: Africas Tech Skills Shortage

Flutterwaves Accelerate Workshop, spanning April 26th and May 3rd, targets a crucial bottleneck in Africas tech ecosystem: the shortage of qualified talent. Designed for university students, recent graduates, and early-career professionals, the program focuses on bridging the gap between education and industry demands.

At Flutterwave, we are passionate about unlocking Africas full potential by investing in the next generation of innovators and builders, says Yewande Akomolafe-Kalu, AVP of Branding Storytelling at Flutterwave.

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