Opeyemi Abere | SheCodes Foundation

Opeyemi Abere

🇳🇬 Nigerian living in Agbara, Ogun State, 🇳🇬 Nigeria
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Opeyemi's Story My interest in coding began out of curiosity. I was fascinated by how websites functioned and wanted to understand the process behind the scenes. My journey started with a simple online tutorial on HTML and CSS, which opened my eyes to the endless possibilities of creating and designing digital solutions. I loved the sense of accomplishment I felt when I successfully built a simple webpage, and that excitement grew as I delved deeper into coding languages like JavaScript. The ability to translate ideas into interactive experiences fascinated me, and I realized coding was not just a skill but a powerful tool for problem-solving and innovation. This initial spark has driven me to pursue a career as a Fullstack developer, where I can continue to learn, create, and make a positive impact through technology.

🙋‍♀️ Opeyemi's Motivation

My motivation for learning to code with SheCodes stems from a deep desire to be part of a digital transformation that empowers individuals and communities. As an aspiring Fullstack developer, I see coding as a gateway to creating innovative solutions that address everyday challenges. SheCodes provides a unique platform where women are given the tools, mentorship, and community support needed to excel in the tech field. I am particularly inspired by SheCodes’ mission to close the gender gap in technology, and I want to be part of that movement. Learning from industry experts and collaborating with like-minded women will accelerate my growth and equip me with the skills to build impactful web applications. Ultimately, I aim to leverage these skills to inspire and mentor other women, proving that with the right support, anyone can thrive in tech.

🤹‍♀️ Opeyemi's Hobbies

Some of my favourite hobbies include solving puzzles and playing strategy games, as they challenge me to think critically and find creative solutions—skills that are vital in coding. I also enjoy reading tech blogs and following trends in software development to stay updated on the latest innovations.

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Opeyemi's coding training

Opeyemi 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.