Onyedikachi is a long-standing member of the Africode community who works as a Java Developer and STEM advocate in Abuja, Nigeria. He has worked as an IT support and WordPress developer at Solamith Nigeria Limited, a Software Engineer fellow at … Read More
Become a Mentee
Introduction
Why should you be an Africode Mentee?
Whether you need guidance in networking, career planning, skill development, or academic growth, our experienced mentors are here to support you. We are always available to answer your questions and help you find the best path for your personal and professional success.
Expert Connections
You get connected to African Industry experts - people who have been where you are now.
Academic Guidance
You get guidance on what classes to take and how to excel in school and beyond.
Expand Network
You get the chance to network with mentors and mentees from various companies and schools.
Securing a job, internship, or promotion within the tech industry.
Gaining admission to a new Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. program in a tech field.
Launching a new tech company, program, or product.
Attaining a leadership position in a tech-focused group, club, or program.


Become a Mentee
- Community Support
- Virtual
- Fully Supported
- Expert Guidance
Enhance engagement and networking among mentees.
Broaden mentor exposure to diverse backgrounds and personalities.
Increase the number of mentees supported by a fixed mentor cohort.
What is required of you?
Currently enrolled in an associate, bachelor, master, doctoral or postdoctoral program in a technical field of study (e.g computer science)
Have a clear academic or career goal to pursue during the entire mentorship program.
Complete and submit monthly reports detailing your progress toward achieving your goal.
Meet with mentor at least once a week (virtual).
Attend at least 3 Africode-X sessions during the program.
Provide monthly feedback on the mentorship experience.
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Meet Rediet Woldesenbet, 2022 Africode Mentee of The Year!
Rediet is a student at Drexel University and currently a Business Analyst Intern at Macquarie Investment Management. She is from Ethiopia and has interest in finance, tech innovation, commerce, and travel. About Rediet: Rediet is a raising fourth-year student at … Read More

Jeffrey Asiedu-Brako: 2021/2022 Africode Mentorship Experience
It has always been my passion to be a major player and contributor to the advancement of technology in Ghana and Africa at large. But it was in the year 2020; when I got the privilege of owning a laptop; … Read More