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KamiLimu
@KamiLimu
We nurture employability, grow responsible innovators, and enhance learning outcomes for early-career tech talent in Kenya.
Nairobi, Kenya
kamilimu.org
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    Mar 23
    We are incredibly proud to share that our Cohort 8 alumnus and student at USIU-Africa, @danny_ercy was selected as a 2026 Rhodes Scholar! Danny will be pursuing an MSc in Modelling for Global Health at the University of Oxford, based at Oriel College. 🎉 In his words:
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    Jul 17, 2020
    We're very pleased to share that one of our 2019 mentees @everlyn_asiko has been accepted to pursue a Master's in Mathematical Sciences at the African Institute of Mathematics in Cape Town, on a full scholarship!
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    Aug 5, 2019
    We can't keep calm! Four of our students have been accepted to present sessions @mozillafestival in London in October, with full funding. Congratulations Allan, @alwasega, Everlyn @everlyn_asiko, Mwaniki @MwanikiSvengali & Joan @warulover We are so so proud of you!
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    KamiLimu
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    May 27, 2023
    And Cohort 7 has officially graduated 🎉🎉
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    Jun 20, 2020
    We're very proud to share that @TabithaKavyu, one of our 2019 mentees, has won a scholarship to attend the 2020 Grace Hopper Conference! This win gives Tabitha exclusive access to professional development & career mentorship and a lifetime set of skills. Very well done, Tabitha!
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    Jul 3, 2019
    Congratulations to our mentee @KibaliBrunner who's just been recruited as a Network Automation Dev @InsoftServices in UK. He attributes readiness for part of his interview to lessons learnt in mentorship program. He's a Telecom & Info Eng student @DiscoverJKUAT Well done!
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    Jul 15, 2019
    We are super proud of our founder, @chao_mbogho, the only person from Subsaharan Africa who has been appointed to the International Committee for the Special Interest Group in Computer Science Education (SIGCSE) Conference. Very well done! sigcse2020.sigcse.org/info/committee…
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    KamiLimu
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    May 23, 2019
    We can't keep calm! Our mentee @VeldaKarimi, a @DiscoverJKUAT student, has won a scholarship to attend Grace Hopper Conference @ghc in US. A testament to her hard work & impact of our training on writing award-winning applications. 3rd time one of our mentees has won this!🎊🎉
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    Dec 6, 2019
    Big congratulations to one of our 2019 mentees @everlyn_asiko graduating today @MMUST_Kenya with a 1st Class in Computer Science. She's also the best student in School of Computing! Asiko is currently a Data Science technical mentor @moringaschool Ululations all round. 🎉🎊🎉
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    KamiLimu
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    May 16, 2022
    From KamiLimu to Big Tech. In this article, we share the stories of 6 of our mentees who, in the last year alone, have joined big tech companies as engineers & program manager. This is our story of how small beginnings can lead to big results. kamilimu.medium.com/from-kamilimu-…
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    KamiLimu
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    Jun 11, 2019
    We can't keep calm! 💃💃🎉🎊 We now have 3 mentees who've been awarded full scholarship to attend Grace Hopper Conference @ghc in US in Oct. A testament of their hard work & our impact in training & supporting mentees to write award-winning applications. We're so proud!
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    Jun 11, 2020
    Sophia Chisiya - @Sophie_Toffee - one of our 2020 peer mentors & 2019 mentees, has won a scholarship to attend the 2020 Grace Hopper Conference! Sophia attributes part of her success to training on writing winning essays & confidence from the mentorship. 🎉🎉
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    Aug 16, 2020
    Congratulations to Jennifer (@ZhenniOtieno), one of our 2019 mentees, who's won a scholarship from Google to participate in an intensive 'Women in Cybersecurity Training' by SANS institute. She's 1 of 100 selected from a pool of over 900 applicants! 🥳🥳🎉🎊
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    Nov 29, 2019
    Congratulations to our 2020 KamiLimu fellow, Brenda @NyaringitaB who is graduating today @DiscoverJKUAT with a First Class Honours in BSc Telecommunication and Information Engineering. Well done!