Building women
across Africa
with digital skills
Changing the narratives of women in tech and digital space is what we're all about
Changing the narratives of women in tech and digital space is what we're all about
TEFEM Network is on a mission to equip women across Africa with practical digital technology skills and connect them to economic opportunities in the tech sector. Through structured training programmes, mentorship, and industry partnerships, we are building the next generation of women in technology.
We have trained over 5,000 women, worked with 100+ volunteer facilitators, built a thriving community of 4,000+ members, and supported learners with 600 scholarships. Our target is to reach 20,000 women across 10 African countries by 2030, while continuing our work across 4 states in Nigeria.
100+
Volunteer facilitators
600
Scholarships awarded
4,000+
Community members
10
African countries by 2030
5,000+
Women trained
Product Design and UI/UX
Software Engineering and Web Development
Data Analysis
Cybersecurity
Blockchain Development
Digital marketing
Graphics Design
Content creation
Current programmes and opportunities
Applications now open across 10 African countries
Focused on practical digital technology training, mentorship, and access to career opportunities.
Active programmes currently serve women across 4 states in Nigeria, building local pathways into the digital economy.
TEFEM is expanding programmes and partnership opportunities across 10 African countries as part of its 2030 growth plan.
Eneh Mercy is the founder of TEFEM Network, a digital technology training organisation dedicated to equipping women across Africa with in-demand tech skills. Eneh is a product designer and UX practitioner with experience building digital products across fintech, social media, and edtech platforms. She founded TEFEM in 2018 and has since grown it into one of the largest digital technology training initiatives for women in South-East Nigeria, with programmes now expanding across ten African countries.
What our girls are sayingIt gave me an exposure that is helping me to push for more, and confidence to climb the ladder of success.
Tefem 5th Edition Beneficiary (Content creation)
What our girls are sayingTefem has greatly impacted my life in the area of skill acquisition, networking and team work. I'm greatful to Tefem and all the Facilitators.
Tefem 5th Edition Beneficiary (Product Design)
What our girls are sayingTefem helped me build a better network of friends It has taught me a lot of worthwhile virtues such as being proactive.
Tefem 5th Edition Beneficiary (Graphics design)
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Lead creative, TEFEM
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Changing the narrative of women in tech and digital space is what we're all about
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