By Aderogba George, NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA
Engineer Gbenga Komolafe Education Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organsation has unveiled ‘No-Code Web Development’ Scholarship Programme`, to equip those with idigital for success in the contemporary economy and job creation.
The Convener of the Foundation, Mr Gbenga Komolafe, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in Abuja.
According to him, the No-Code Web Development’ programme is a vital component of the Foundation’s comprehensive Digital Economy Strategy.
“In today’s dynamic and rapidly evolving environment, the demand for digital proficiency has never been more critical.
“Recognising the diminishing significance of traditional barriers such as coding expertise, the foundation is committed to creating accessible pathways for individuals to enter and thrive in the technology industry.
“The No-Code Web Development’ programme will furnish participants with the tools and knowledge required to design and launch high-caliber websites without the necessity of coding.
“Through the utilisation of user-friendly platforms and drag-and-drop interfaces, participants will cultivate the skills to materialise their creative visions, whether in the form of personal portfolios, e-commerce platforms, or online blogs.
“With the No-Code Web Development initiative, our aim is to democratise access to digital skills, and empower individuals from diverse backgrounds to capitalize on the opportunities in the digital era to create jobs” Komolafe said.
He further explained that technology has the potential to revolutionise lives and propel economic advancement, stressing that in addition to the ‘No-Code Web Development programme’, the digital economy strategy encompasses an array of initiatives intended to foster digital literacy, entrepreneurship, and innovation.
He emphasised that ranging from coding bootcamps to mentorship programmes, the Foundation remained steadfast in its dedication to supporting individuals at all stages of their technology career journey.
“The ‘No-Code Web Development programme’ is set to commence on June 1 and welcomes individuals of all ages and backgrounds.
“Prospective participants are encouraged to visit http://egkefoundation.org.ng for additional information and to register for the upcoming sessions”, he said. (NAN)