Nicolene Mantashe | SheCodes Foundation

Nicolene Mantashe

🇿🇦 South African living in Cape Town , 🇿🇦 South Africa
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Nicolene 's Story I have always had interest in Technological Innovations and as I done research on programming I was introduced to Coding. I was fascinated at how one can create games and programs my interest grew because I consider myself to be a very creative person so I just knew coding would be my passion.

🙋‍♀️ Nicolene 's Motivation

I have been around computers since my primary school days and this made me curious to learn more about how computers work and how they are used in our daily life’s to make our lives easier. I would ask myself questions like how are certain programs created and how does a computer know when and how to follow instructions. I having always been interest in understand how programs are written. My interest keeps growing on a daily basis want to know how software are developed to run programs now that i understand coding plays a huge role in programming I am keen in knowing how to write coding for programs. With that being said I would love to have an opportunity to study coding with SheCodes as a black African women from a developing country who strives to develop herself in the coding world as this has became my passion. To develop in diversity of skills set in the coding arena in doing so this will empower me as a black women from a less privileged background to became skilled so that I can build a career for myself in so doing I will be able to better myself in becoming an independent black women that has a dream of changing my circumstances and changing the life of my family for better.

🤹‍♀️ Nicolene 's Hobbies

My hobbies are doing research on topic that are of interest to me. Helping in solving people problems weather its social or personal thus being fulfilment to me. I enjoy learning how to cook different cuisines. I enjoy spending spending time with my loved ones and friends. I do also enjoy spending time by myself this helps me to contemplate on my goals and future plans. I enjoy exploring with my computer problem solving and figuring out what things like software issues.

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Nicolene 's coding training

Nicolene has gained access to SheCodes Basics and SheCodes AI Basics at no cost. Together they are a 6 week coding training that’ll take her from a complete beginner to building her first websites and AI projects.

She'll learn the foundations of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, plus how to build with AI and modern development tools. She'll also get to build her own online portfolio to showcase to potential employers!

📦 Foundation students get access to these coding workshops:
1. SheCodes Basics (3 weeks)
2. SheCodes AI Basics (3 weeks)
She’ll gain access to each portion after finishing the preceding portion. She’ll build up her coding knowledge gradually along the way. 🙌

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The SheCodes Foundation Mission

Women hold only 25% of coding jobs and earn 30% less than men. In many developing countries, over 65% of women lack bank accounts, making it difficult to invest in their education.

The SheCodes Foundation is changing that. We provide women in developing countries with free coding education, equipping them with the skills to build a better future. In partnership with SheCodes, we offer training in product development, design, and management, empowering women to thrive in the tech industry.

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Why learn how to code?

Coding knowledge creates new job opportunities, improves your analytical thinking, and enhances your personal or professional skill set.

Get a Job in Tech

Learning how to code provides you with new career opportunities and helps make you a more marketable employee in our increasingly technological job market.

Expand Your Skill Set

Master coding to boost creativity, logic, and efficiency—valuable for any career path.

Sharpen Your Analytical Thinking

Improve your problem-solving and analytical skills, giving you a competitive advantage in today’s workplace.