Coding in Jordan
About 42 Amman
To contribute with like-minded partners in shaping a world where, through digital inclusion, local communities and refugees work together to create sustainable economic development in host countries.
42 Amman Specific Objectives:
• To deliver high-level training in coding skills to 1300 refugees and disadvantage underprivileged Jordanian youth over five years
• To provide a free educational, highly innovative project-based learning using gamification methodology, to refugees and Jordanian vulnerable populations.
• To assure employability of the students and early placement in the fast-growing digital economy in Jordan and worldwide
• To achieve gender balance in the student population by actively encouraging girls and, where necessary, their families to engage in the selection process and training activities
• To propagate the learning methodologies and concept of the School42 method as a robust tool to boost self-reliance and leverage skills within refugees and underprivileged communities.
• To facilitate beneficiary’s direct employment as web developers with English speaking remote freelance platforms, local startups and companies.
• To encourage donors to invest in refugee’s self-reliance through digital inclusion.
• To economically empower youth and women by boosting their participation as primary targets.
• To build a community of startups and investment funds in Europe committed to digital inclusion and diversity that engage in hiring graduates as interns or, ideally, as employees either remotely or locally.
To be part of an international community through +35 campuses in the world labeled 42.
Opening: feb 2022
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