Ethiocoder: Empowering the
Next Generation of Ethiopian
Coders
A Vision for Technological
Transformation in Ethiopia
Introduction to Ethiocoder
• • Ethiocoder is a community-driven initiative
focused on promoting coding skills across
Ethiopia.
• • It serves as a platform for learning,
collaboration, and innovation in the tech
space.
• • Open to students, professionals, and self-
learners.
Mission and Vision
• • Mission: To build a strong, skilled, and
connected generation of Ethiopian software
developers.
• • Vision: A technologically advanced Ethiopia
driven by local innovation and digital
empowerment.
Why Coding Matters in Ethiopia
• • Drives innovation and job creation
• • Enables youth to compete globally
• • Solves local problems with local solutions
• • Reduces dependency on foreign technology
Current Challenges
• • Limited access to quality tech education
• • Low internet and infrastructure availability in
rural areas
• • Lack of mentorship and real-world project
experience
• • Brain drain of skilled professionals
Our Approach / Program Activities
• • Free coding bootcamps and workshops
• • Online video tutorials and resource sharing
• • Hackathons and coding challenges
• • Community meetups and mentorship
programs
Tools & Technologies
• • Languages: Python, JavaScript, HTML/CSS,
PHP
• • Platforms: GitHub, Replit, Visual Studio Code
• • Frameworks: React, Laravel, Django
• • Collaboration: Telegram, Discord, Git
Impact Goals
• • Train 10,000+ developers by 2030
• • Create 1,000+ tech jobs locally
• • Launch 100+ tech startups
• • Inspire innovation across all regions of
Ethiopia
Call to Action / Join Us
• • Follow us on social media
• • Join our Telegram and Discord channels
• • Contribute as a mentor, sponsor, or learner
• • Visit: www.ethiocoder.org (example)
