Django Girls announces free programming workshop for women

As part of our IWD stories, we wanted to share that Django Girls has announced a new one-day tech workshop for beginners, which will take place on 16 May 2020 in the Birmingham Bullring.

The team at Django Girls explained, “we believe the IT industry will greatly benefit from bringing more women into technology. We want to give you an opportunity to learn how to program and become one of us – women programmers.”

Workshops are free of charge and if you cannot afford coming to Birmingham but are very motivated to learn, some limited funding is availble to  help with travel costs and accommodation. Applicatons are open until 1 May.

All females with a laptop are elligible, an no prior technical knowledge is necessary. The workshop is for people who are new to programming.

There are 25 places, so apply soon: https://djangogirls.org/birmingham/apply/