Code and children are both ironically similar in that they demand dedication on a daily basis, test your patience and perseverance, take precious sleeping hours, and might even make you cry considerable times. The CodeWomen participants Shaminderjeet and Nurjannah share their experiences.
CodeWomen has been growing more and more to the extent we now face a small practical problem: we need bigger spaces to carry out our coding and networking sessions! If you are a company and want to promote female talent in tech, this article is of your interest.
Are you interested in applying for one of the courses offered by MigraCode but have doubts or fears that stop you? Then read this blog post! Some of our graduates have opened up and talked about what their fears were before starting their MigraCode’s bootcamp, which difficulties did they overcome, and what advice do they give to new students.
Read Esteban’s success story at MigraCode. After facing uncertain times career-wise, he finished not only the Web Development corse but also the IT Support & Security course.
Instability in Venezuela made it impossible for Ananda to complete her computer science studies at university. This is the story of her experience at MigraCode, the free coding school for migrants and refugees in Barcelona.
Our January 2021 group has graduated! On Saturday 4th of September, a big part of the MigraCode community gathered at the Glovo offices to celebrate the end of their 8-month-long effort with us.
CodeBuddies aims to support and encourage students from the Web Development course, allowing them to work towards their successful graduation as Junior Web Developer.
“All-embracing, extensive and comprehensive”. This is how Julián Varela (25, Argentina) describes the new IT Support & Security online course at MigraCode.
Taking psychosocial distress into account is an essential task of MigraCode Barcelona, as many of the students have faced hardships in their past and/or in their current lives. A recent but fundamental implementation to the MigraCode program is psychological support, offered by qualified and professional volunteers.
Like most NGOs, MigraCode has adapted during the Covid-19 pandemic. Now, more than ever, teaching technological skills to people from vulnerable groups to increase their chances of employability is vital to the recovery of Spain’s cultural and tech sectors.
