KidsThatCode

An initiative that encourages kids to start coding early| Learn.Create.Share

[KidsThatCode @kidsthatcodeNG]

Your school can join the KTC School Hackathon 2026 🚀

Students team up to solve real problems, build tech solutions, and present their ideas.

[their dad 2. @the_umoren_]

Hi guys, I’m looking for companies to sponsor this hackathon 🧎🏾

If you know anyone i should be talking to. Pls point me in the right direction.

[KidsThatCode @kidsthatcodeNG]

The internet should be a safer place for everyone and you can help build it.

The KTC 2027 School Hackathon is live!
• Theme: Digital Safety
• Team: 4 students + 1 Teacher
• Mission: Build solutions that protect young people online

https://t.co/OPkTu0tYrl

[Joke @jastrup7]

https://t.co/F33DW4y2ma

@kidsthatcodeNG 2027 School Hackathon is now live!

Come build something cool with your friends and win laptops, cash prizes and so many more gifts.

[KidsThatCode @kidsthatcodeNG]

Don't memorize it. Look it up. New Monday Tips every week 📌

#Kidsthatcode #LearnToCode #CodingForKids

[KidsThatCode @kidsthatcodeNG]

You don't need to memorize code. Even experienced devs Google things constantly — the real skill is knowing how to search well. Here's a 3-step method 🧵

[KidsThatCode @kidsthatcodeNG]

3/ Test it small, change one thing. Run the code you found, then tweak one value. If you can explain what changed, you've actually learned it.

[KidsThatCode @kidsthatcodeNG]

Save this for the next time your code breaks 📌 Know someone learning to code? Send it their way. #Kidsthatcode #LearnToCode

[KidsThatCode @kidsthatcodeNG]

Your code isn't working? Don't panic — every coder has been here 🐛 4 quick fixes before you ask for help 🧵

[KidsThatCode @kidsthatcodeNG]

4️⃣ Google the exact error. Copy it word for word, add the language name, and look for answers that explain why.

[KidsThatCode @kidsthatcodeNG]

On today’s episode of what are your kids building we spot light kids from around the world building cool things.

Be a part of the movement, visit our website https://t.co/D8cP2qwuQ5 and book a session today.

[Joke @jastrup7]

How old is she? Please bring her to @kidsthatcodeNG

[Amebopreneur @amebopreneur]

The @StanChartNG Foundation has announced five winners of its Women in Tech Accelerator programme in Nigeria, Cycle 7, awarding a combined US$50,000 in grants. Each winning business will receive US$10,000 to support growth and expansion.

The seven-cycle programme featured 11 women-led, technology-enabled ventures and was delivered in partnership with @villagecapital and the @EDC4SME (EDC), @pau_nigeria . The five winners emerged after pitching their businesses and growth plans before a panel of judges.

The five winners (Cycle 7):
- Jennifer Esiaba - @mariamgreyrx (AI-powered telepharmacy delivering verified medication and chronic-care support, accessible via smartphones, basic phones and USSD)
- Christine Imoukhuede - @Ahavaplan (AI-powered CRM platform helping event planners manage clients and operations)
- Toyosi Badejo-Okusanya - Adaptive Atelier (accessibility technology)
- Fara Popoola - Proc360/OnIt Innovations (trusted trade infrastructure and managed home services)
- Adejoke Haastrup , Founder/CEO, @kidsthatcodeNG - Kidsthatcode, (edtech platform equipping children and teens across Africa with coding and digital skills through classes, mentorship, hackathons and project-based learning.)

“At Standard Chartered, we believe that empowering women entrepreneurs is one of the most effective ways to drive inclusive economic growth.” - Joke Adu , Head of Corporate Affairs, Brand and Marketing at Standard Chartered Nigeria.

She added that since the programme launched in Nigeria in 2019, it has directly trained more than 70 women through its incubator cohorts and provided seed funding to 35 women-led businesses.

Follow Amebopreneur for the latest on Nigeria's tech ecosystem, startup funding opportunities, and the cross-border partnerships shaping Africa's innovation future.

#StandardChartered #WomenInTechNigeria #WomenEntrepreneurs #StartupFunding #DigitalSkills

[Joke @jastrup7]

After 3 months of intense learning, building, unlearning, and rebuilding…

We finally did it. We did it! 🎉❤️

I just want to take a moment to say thank you to God, my family, my team, my friends, and everyone who has supported me and @kidsthatcodeNG along the way.

[Joke @jastrup7]

It’s Day 1

https://t.co/nG8tdLDSIm

[Joke @jastrup7]

We did it! @kidsthatcodeNG is one of the winners of the EDC Women in Tech Accelerator Cohort 7, receiving $10k grant to support our next phase of growth.

We’re taking coding & AI education into more schools across Nigeria through CodeClubs.

Join us now
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