A non- governmental organisation,She Code Africa, has trained over 200 women in Ibadan in the digital literacy programme to bridge the literacy gap, give access to education, jobs, and entrepreneurship.

The training, which was organised by She Code Africa, sponsored by HP was held at the Atanda, CBT centre, Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.

Programme Associate of She Code Africa, Maryann Okoye, said the training focuses on the use of computers for beginners, operation of smartphones, internet skills, online safety, and practical technology applications for school, work, and business.

She said the participants whose age ranges between 16 and 35 years from under-served communities are better equipped in the technological world. Two of the participants Olaojo Titilola and Adeleke Folasade while thanking She Code Africa for the initiative, described the digital literacy programme as educating and informing.

She Code Africa also partnered with Oyo State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Inclusion, Women SafeHouse Sustenance Initiative in the two-week digital literacy programme.