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December 6, 2023

The ALX Mavericks Pitch Showdown

A competition in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, showcased tech startups in Africa. The winner was announced for their Augmented Reality innovations in education.

Community Initiatives, Ethiopia, Leaders in Tech,

November 20, 2023

ALX Foundations: The Importance of Doing Hard Things

Hear from ALX alumni who have completed the Foundations module to understand the impact it had on their career and why it's important to "do hard things."

Career Accelerator,

November 15, 2023

The ALX Foundations Module: Building a Strong Foundation

ALX Foundations is a 3-month module that helps you build hard & soft skills for tech success. Register for our January cohort for a strong career start!

Career Accelerator,

November 3, 2023

A Testament to Grit and Unwavering Resilience: Jacqueline Jijide’s Story

Jacqueline's inspiring journey from humble beginnings to realised dreams is a testament to the transformative power of finding your place.

Community Initiatives, Meet Our Learners, Success Stories, The ALX Fellowship,

September 13, 2023

No Matter Where You Come From, You Have a Place in the World

Digital nomad Edna Kiilu came from humble beginnings, but she didn't let her circumstances define her. She inspires us with her story and illustrates how her appetite for challenges opened doors of opportunity to her at ALX and beyond.

Community Initiatives, Kenya, Meet Our Learners, Success Stories, The ALX Fellowship,

September 5, 2023

Software Engineering: Hard vs. Soft Skills

Becoming a software engineer is much more than just learning to code. A combination of soft and hard skills is necessary to master software engineering.

Career Accelerator, Careers of the Future, Software Engineering,