What We Do

Our Programs

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Innovation and Technology

Increasing job readiness and pathways for employment in the ICT sector for young people through technical guidance, prudent training methodologies and continuous mentorship.

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SisTech Program

2 months training program to impact digital skills

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Digital Literacy Program

An 18-week, hands-on training designed to equip underserved youth with foundational computer skills.

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Advanced Multi-media Program

A 9-month apprenticeship diploma specialisation in design or coding.

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Core Acumen

Comprises 20% of our learning and is a key part of NairoBits Trust’s approach to youth empowerment.

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Labour-Market Integration

Facilitating entry to the labour market through volunteerships, internships and corporate learning programs.

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Teachers Computer Science Program

A 12-week bootcamp designed for primary and high school teachers, enhancing their computer science knowledge.

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Kids Computer Science Program

An 8-week bootcamp designed for children aged 8-14, equipping them with essential 21st-century skills.

Two NairoBits team members with laptops talking with a visitor across a desk

Customer Experience

The Zendesk Omnichannel Agent Certification — a 3-week CX program opening doors to the booming CX industry.

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Acuity

To effectively advance youth sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), Acuity is a comprehensive approach that must integrate evidence-based education, leverage digital platforms and foster supportive community networks to enable peer-to-peer advocacy.

Young women taking part in a NairoBits sexual and reproductive health peer session in Nairobi

Acuity and Advocacy

A comprehensive approach to youth sexual and reproductive health and rights — combining evidence-based education, digital platforms and community networks to enable peer-to-peer advocacy.

Young demonstrators marching in Nairobi with Stop Killing Us placards

Youth in Action (Y-Act)

A youth-led movement giving young Kenyans a real voice in the sexual and reproductive health and rights policies that shape their lives.

Participants in the NairoBits #DiverseVibes online conversation on sexual health, run with Right Here Right Now

Right Here Right Now

A youth-led partnership advancing sexual and reproductive health and rights through advocacy, policy engagement and a stronger civil society.

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Global and Cultural Exchange

We foster cross-cultural collaboration by partnering with universities and social impact organisations, driving innovative projects that tackle pressing challenges, empower communities and provide students with meaningful, hands-on experience.

International MBA students and NairoBits staff during an S-Bize exchange in Nairobi

S-Bize

Working with international MBA students to create solutions for local organisations.

Students and educators from Bits Schools worldwide at a #WeAreBits gathering in Nairobi

#WeAreBits

Connecting all Bits Schools worldwide to foster cross-learning and collaborative knowledge-sharing among students and educators.

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Impact Opportunities Program

NairoBits Trust supports startups and community-based organisations as catalysts for positive change. Through targeted programs, we foster sustainable growth, strengthen capacity and help amplify their social impact across communities.

NairoBits and partner organisations hosting a community stand at a Nairobi outdoor event

Collaborative Programs

Wild card partner programs connecting communities with strategic collaborators.

Young people filling a hall at a NairoBits job preparation workshop in Nairobi

Jobs Programs

Creating tech-based jobs and employment pathways for NairoBits graduates.

NairoBits students writing code together at a community computer lab in Nairobi

Tech for Community Programs

Promoting new ways of using tech for empowerment e.g. Google CS and Oppia.

Young entrepreneurs and a visiting partner working through business ideas at a NairoBits workshop

Entrepreneurship & Business Programs

Preparing students for careers in business e.g. Msono Allies.

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Your support funds equipment, training and mentorship for youth who can't otherwise afford it — turning 12 weeks into a lifetime of opportunity.